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Nervous About Starting Aerial Fitness? Start Here.
Today, even after teaching for an entire decade, I still never have had a student new to aerial fitness without them saying they are nervous and that they don’t think they will be strong enough.
Let me assure you:
1) Everyone is nervous to start.
2) You are strong enough, and I will help you get even stronger. 💪✨
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Mindy Cochran
Jul 192 min read


What You Can Expect from Your First Aerial or Pole Class
We understand how nerve-wracking it can be to try something new, so we hope this checklist will help ease your nerves & get you into action!
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Mindy Cochran
Jul 114 min read


Hoop, Hammock, Silks, and Pole: How to Choose an Apparatus
Today I take on the age-old riddle: one that nearly every aspiring aerialist asks at the beginning of their journey: “Which apparatus...
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Mindy Cochran
Jun 186 min read


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


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
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