Memorial Day Weekend Special!

Memorial Day Weekend Special!

May 27, 2022

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The Damsel in Distress - Stella Harris

The Damsel in Distress - Stella Harris

May 09, 2022

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New Educational Blog! Who was Bettie Paige?

New Educational Blog! Who was Bettie Paige?

April 20, 2022

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The Joy of POSH

The Joy of POSH

November 12, 2021

I love POSH to the depth (of risk budgeting) and breadth (of increased safety margin) and height (of the absolute best all-around synthetic upline material) my soul can reach! My thoughts get a bit less poetic, but more detailed, from there.

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At long last, "Tying and Flying" by Shay Tiziano

At long last, "Tying and Flying" by Shay Tiziano

February 02, 2021

To say we love Shay Tiziano here at Twisted Monk would be an understatement. From the great educational work they have done through RemedialRopes.Com to the stages shared by our founder, Monk, with them. So of course we were thrilled when they published the first book on self bondage and self suspension.

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Flying With Rope: How to Travel With Bondage Rope & Toys

Flying With Rope: How to Travel With Bondage Rope & Toys

June 22, 2017

We often get asked about air travel with rope- what is safe for carry on vs what should be checked? To get the best answer, we consulted the ultimate rope-toting road-warrior we know, Midori.

"I'm a pervy road warrior who flies thousands of miles every year to teach, so I've developed a few strategies for traveling with ropes and toys." [Read More]

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Tools Of The Trade

Tools Of The Trade

February 12, 2016

The other day, as I was stuck in Seattle’s legendary traffic, I was listening to an interesting piece on NPR about “The Tools of the Trade” featuring stories about the items used by professionals to do their job. 

This got me thinking, what tool do I use everyday?

Simple safety shears, the same kind we have sent out with our rope kits since 2005.

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