Winter – Explorations

Winter is the season to explore and try more unusual things. This is about stepping outside of the comfort zone, be prepared!

Make sure you check the getting started section first! Winter builds upon the content of SpringSummer and Fall

Try some techniques from the rope martial art hojojutsu and explore how you can integrate those techniques into rope play.

  • Capture
  • Restraint
  • Patterns
  • Tie Over Tie
  • Transport
  • Invisible
  • Disappearing Ties

Explore the rope of the past and how it evolves through time.

  • Farmers and Sailors
  • Religion and Spirituality
  • Paintings and Drawings
  • Theatre and Performances
  • Photography and Prints
  • Movies and Videos
  • Genealogy and Evolution

Experiment with different aesthetics to discover what pleases you the most

  • Minimalism
  • Chaotic
  • Imperfection
  • Shapes and Geometry
  • Ornaments
  • Mise-en-Scène
  • Tribute

Explore using a piece of furniture to create new positions.

  • Sitting
  • Bending Over
  • Backward
  • Asymmetry
  • Exposed
  • Underneath
  • Deconstructed

Use a pole on different parts of the body to create different forms of restriction and stimulation.

  • Opening arms
  • Pulling Elbows
  • Pinning Arms
  • Opening Legs
  • Behind the Knee
  • Compressing the Belly
  • Between the Legs

Combine bamboos together to create new configurations

  • Hugs
  • Poke
  • Squeeze
  • Lever
  • Cross
  • Tripod
  • Many

Try different techniques to create high-intensity experiences

  • Scratchy
  • Compression
  • Twine
  • Trapping Nipples
  • Hot and Cold
  • Wet
  • Kneeling Torment

Get some rope between the legs and explore adding different kinds of stimulation.

  • Crotch Rope
  • Pressure
  • Stimulation
  • Attaching a Vibrator
  • Strap-on Harness
  • Genitals
  • Chastity

Home of the senses; try different methods to tie the head.

  • Wrapping
  • Mouth
  • Sensory Input
  • Head to Limb
  • Cage
  • Hair
  • Tongue

Explore combining rope with psychological play.

  • Anticipation
  • Voice
  • Isolation
  • Humiliation
  • Objectification
  • Fear
  • Shame and Beauty

Design ties to create impossible dilemmas.

  • Connecting
  • Position
  • Directions
  • Weights
  • Stimulation
  • Self Choking
  • Consequences

Explore different ways of tying more people together.

  • Embrace
  • Combinations
  • Shapes
  • Twins
  • Synchronization
  • Moving Together
  • More Predicaments

Let’s throw a party to end the year, sharing rope with a group of friends.

  • Sprint
  • Tug of War
  • Drawing Contest
  • Telephone Game
  • Untying Challenge
  • Rigger Chess
  • The Web
  • Bonus Round

An extra day to reflect on our journey and how to share our passion

Or skip directly to Resources for more options.