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Try burlesque
Remember the Great Pole-Dancing for Exercise Craze of 2008? Well, meet its cooler, hipper, and -- dare we say? -- sexier sister: burlesque class. Burlesque dancing has been around since the 1840s, and now it's taken on a new life as an exercise trend. At Scandalesque, a burlesque theater and studio in Phoenix, Ariz., real burlesque performers are the class teachers. They outfit their students in appropriate sexy garb and lead them through fast-paced choreography that blends hip hop, jazz, and bump-and-grind for more toned muscles and increased flexibility.SEE NEXT PAGE: Surfing -- without the water
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