Bash 2026

Explore rope beyond traditional harnesses and placements. Demo and discussion based 101 on all the fun weird places you can put rope. Face, crotch, hands and feet safety considerations with ideas for how to use to increase connection, vulnerability, and sensations while adding a fun twist to your rope play.

Who says rope has to follow a script? In this class, we’ll dive into freestyle rope bondage, using frictions, munters, and hitches to create connections in the moment. Instead of memorizing patterns, we’ll focus on flow, creativity, and problem-solving as we build structure on the fly. Expect plenty of experimentation, adaptability, and playful exploration while learning practical techniques that make improvised rope both fun and functional.



This is an all-levels class. Students should bring rope and a cutting tool.

Explore the nuanced language of rope in this ground-based class focused on the interplay between proximity and pressure. Learn techniques for using your body as an instrument of communication while tying, creating meaningful exchange through intentional contact and weight sharing. This class offers beginners a foundation in rope handling and connection beyond patterns, emphasizing responsive partnership and the intimate topography that emerges when bodies collaborate in close-contact floor work.


Requirements: 3 Hanks, Cutting Tool, Mat or Blanket to Play On. Some rope will be available to borrow on a first come, first served basis.

Let’s build a marionette with some staples, string, a hard point, and a live puppet! In this class we’ll talk about staple play from the negotiations to safety precautions and cleanup, energy transference and how to manipulate your puppet through the act of puppeteering.