Better Bondage for Every Body

Think rope bondage is just for one kind of person, or one type of body? Think again! This heartfelt tribute to the beauty of rope bondage proves that any body can be into rope, regardless of size, shape, gender, or physical ability.

“The best rope/kink resource I’ve seen in years.” —Stacy W., psychologist

Winner, Best BDSM Nonfiction Book of the Year at the Golden Flogger Awards!

Love getting tied up for fun? Just curious? This extraordinary celebration of rope bondage combines glorious full-color photos, groundbreaking research, and tips found nowhere else in one must-read book.

You’ll get insightful writings by bondage experts worldwide on topics like pain processing, anatomy, and rope relationships—plus the stretching warm-up you’ve been waiting for. And if you’re a rope bottom who’s curvy, male, 40+, or gender-nonconforming, or you have a special physical condition like fibromyalgia, you’ll get helpful ideas tailored just for you, gathered from bondage lovers spanning the globe.Those who love to tie haven’t been left out, either! You’ll learn ties for partners with limited range of motion, along with tips for guerrilla bondage (aka rope bombing) from one of its pioneers. And an entire chapter is devoted to self-tying, written by a professional international performer and longtime instructor.

As for that groundbreaking research, put your thinking cap on. For the first time publicly, a 15-year neuroscientist shares his insights developed over four years—including through his own case studies—as to why rope bondage makes us feel as amazing as it does.

Inspirational essays and a list of resources round out this remarkable volume. A heartfelt tribute to community and the beauty of rope bondage lovers in all their diversity, this book belongs in the libraries of rope bondage lovers everywhere.