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How to Get the Most Out of Your Aerial Photoshoot
We're thrilled to announce a special photoshoot opportunity during our Open Studio on Friday, May 16th at 6:45 PM. Here's what to expect...
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Mindy Cochran
May 42 min read


Happy May Day!
I can hardly find the words to describe the joy and excitement overflowing in my heart right now. The past two weeks have been a...
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Mindy Cochran
Apr 303 min read


Kick Cabin Fever to the Curb with Aerial and Tabata
Tabata training is a HIIT (high intensity interval training) format that involves a period of high intensity activity followed by rest.
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Mindy Cochran
Feb 232 min read


Nervous About Starting Aerial Fitness? Start Here.
I remember the excitement when my friend Angie invited me to my very first aerial silks class. There was an aerialist here in town...
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Mindy Cochran
Sep 1, 20232 min read


What It Means to Have A Movement Practice
It has taken me a decade of movement exploration, a little investigation and a lot of contemplation to wrap my brain around the term...
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Mindy Cochran
Sep 28, 20222 min read


Rest Days & The Myth of "No Pain, No Gain"
MYTH: “Rest is for the weak” MYTH: “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger” MYTH: “It’s the days when the body aches, desire is low,...
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Mindy Cochran
May 1, 20223 min read


How to Believe in Yourself as A Performer
I started practicing aerials in 2012. Like most new aerialists, I was totally obsessed and I am quite sure I annoyed all my family and...
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Mindy Cochran
Jan 14, 20223 min read


Meet Bailey McCarvel Plympton: Aerial Extraordinaire, Epilepsy Warrior, Mother of Twins
Bailey found me in what she describes as a “particularly difficult year in her life,” just after her Epilepsy diagnosis.
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Mindy Cochran
Feb 14, 20213 min read


Monthly Goal Worksheet
I am here to foster a culture of healthy livin g and create a community of movers in the Flathead Valley. With a new month around the...
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Mindy Cochran
Jun 1, 20201 min read


Seven Things You Can Do at Home to Be A Better Aerialist
We love aerial arts because it is wicked cool. Here are a few things you can do at home until you can get back into the studio to play.
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Mindy Cochran
Feb 8, 20203 min read


Answers to All of Your Questions About Pull-ups, Including "What if I Can't Even Do One?"
Pull-ups nor superhuman strength are requirements for aerial training. But, since y’all are hyper-focused on pull-ups, let’s break it down!
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Mindy Cochran
Jan 29, 20203 min read


The Stigma Surrounding Pole Dance
The year was 2011 and I had watched a video of pole acrobat Jenyne Butterfly (now a Cirque Du Solei artist) on YouTube and it was...
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Mindy Cochran
Jun 1, 20193 min read


On Empowering The Women in Our Lives...
We talk about how aerial fitness empowers women, but recently I started asking myself: what does that actually mean? I wanted to get...
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Mindy Cochran
May 24, 20192 min read


What Others Are Saying About Mindy's Classes
Here are reviews and compliments from others I have collected over the years. Thank you for putting your faith in me for your workouts!
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Mindy Cochran
Mar 2, 20175 min read
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