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New Mexico Rope Bite

Rope Bite is a safe and welcoming place for those who are interested in rope bondage. It is the perfect place to explore, learn, practice, innovate and share knowledge about rope in a social, non-judgmental environment. New Mexico Rope Bite is a community of rope bondage enthusiasts in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and throughout New Mexico.…
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The importance of Stretching

The importance of stretching before a Shibari scene cannot be overemphasized. It is very helpful and prevents injuries. Stretching is something very important, especially if you are going to practice any activity that requires your muscles to be flexible, strong and healthy. Stretching is very important for the body. It keeps the muscles flexible, strong…
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How to control the Emotions in Shibari

Shibari is a bondage practice. Therefore, it is good to know how to control emotions in Shibari, since it can be stressing for some people. There are many people with great skills and talents. However, although technique is very important, it is not everything you need for a succesful Shibari scene. Emotions play an important…
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Practicing Shibari when you have kids

Practicing Shibari when you have kids is not impossible. You don’t have to quit Shibari just because you are a parent. Shibari lovers and practitioners come in every age, every weight, and every size. Some are doctors, some are teachers, some are lawyers, some care policemen, and some can be parents. So, here are some…
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How to Practice Shibari

Shibari is a BDSM practice, also known as Japanese Rope Bondage or Kinbaku, which means tying. It is a sexual practice which provides a great opportunity for healthy communication, trust, and spice with your partner, or a better self-awareness if you do it without a partner. Shibari began as a military restraint technique, but it…
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Traditional Japanese Sitting Positions in Shibari

Posture, Presence, and Cultural Awareness In Japanese rope bondage (Shibari or Kinbaku), posture matters. How you sit can affect your breath, mindset, and connection with your partner. Many riggers and bottoms alike use traditional Japanese sitting positions during a scene—whether during preparation, stillness, or formal moments of connection. This guide introduces eight traditional Japanese sitting…
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Wrists in Shibari

Practising Shibari has its risks, and there are some vulnerable areas that you need to be aware of.  Wrists are some of the vulnerable areas while practicing Shibari, particularly the inside part of the wrist and the valley between the hand and the wrist bone. This is because the nerves and the veins are more…
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How to Practice Shibari Alone

Self-Tie Techniques and Solo Rope Training Learning Shibari (Japanese rope bondage) can be deeply rewarding. But what if you don’t have a partner? Don’t worry—solo Shibari practice is not only possible, it’s one of the best ways to build your rope skills, body awareness, and creative expression. This guide covers how to practice Shibari by…
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