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TOKYO – In Tokyo, a man watches a woman slowly bind another with ropes attached to chains hanging from the ceiling. But this is no sadomasochism (S&M) bar. It is a workshop led by “shibari” master ...

Kinoko teaches the knot-tying techniques of Japanese bondage, untangling the practice from its associations with kink and emphasising instead art and aesthetics. "I see attaching not only people, but ...

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The Mule Knot (a.k.a releasable knot) is ideal to lock off the rope on the belay plate. There are many occasions in climbing when, belaying from the harness using a device which does not self-arrest ...

Find out how fibre ropes are constructed and what materials they are made from. Fibre ropes can be made from either natural or synthetic materials, but synthetic ropes are preferred due to their ...

The splicing needle is made of stainless spring steel and is said to be particularly robust. Its application is comparable to the familiar wire loops. Thanks to the strong metal construction, the tool ...

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Kinetic recovery ropes are a game changer for serious off-roaders. Unlike flat tow ropes, they harness the unique power of kinetic energy to smoothly pull stuck vehicles out of tough spots with ...