Popsugar Health & Fitness Netflix Watch 14 of Amy Bond's Best Pole Dance Tricks and Routines 14 Stunning Pole Routines From Amy Bond, One of the Athletes in Netflix's Strip Down, Rise Up 6 February 2021 by Kalea Martín Image Source: Netflix Strip Down, Rise Up, the Netflix documentary from Oscar-nominated director Michèle Ohayon, introduces viewers to the healing world of pole dance through the eyes of several amateur and professional pole dancers, including Amy Bond, founder of Pole & Dance Studios in California. Bond is a lawyer who spent years trying to escape both the societal judgement and internalized shame stemming from her past as an adult film star. She found solace in an unlikely place — a pole dancing class in a dark basement near the law school she attended — and eventually opened up her own studio in San Francisco. "As a modern sport that is rapidly evolving in a way that progressively mirrors the strong feminism of so many of its pioneers, pole has become a sport founded in a culture of inclusion," Bond has said about her passion-turned-career. One thing's for sure: Bond has certainly found a home in the sport. Keep scrolling for some tricks and routines you didn't see in the film. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 1 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 2 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 3 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 4 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 5 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 6 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 7 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 8 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 9 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 10 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 11 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 12 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 13 / 14 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Bond (@amysunshine007) 14 / 14 Netflix