A member was struggling with the slipperiness of their stainless steel Lil Mynx pole, especially after practicing on grippier brass poles. They asked about using alcohol to clean and improve grip.
What the replies say: Many members confirmed stainless steel poles are notoriously slippery and suggested trying higher percentage alcohol (90% vs 70%) and microfiber cloths for cleaning. Some also mentioned Windex, warming the pole, or using grip aids as alternatives.
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