Roles · Rope
Rigger
What it is
A Rigger enjoys tying people up with rope, for how it looks, how it feels, or both.
What it can look like
Ties around arms, chest or legs. Rope patterns that look like art. Restraining a partner so they can't move.
Often pairs with
Not the same as
Bondage in general. Riggers can use cuffs too, but rope is a skill of its own.
Doing it safely
Learn from a class or a good teacher before trying anything fancy. Never tie anything around the neck. Keep safety shears in reach, check for numbness and tingling, and never leave a tied person alone. Suspension needs proper training.
Talking about it
"I've been learning some rope. Would you let me practise on you?"
Basics covers consent, safewords, limits and aftercare for every role.