Austin Rope Slingers
Austin Rope Slingers, 2015–, is an American community in the bakushi / kinbaku ecosystem.
Active: 2015–
Era: 2010s
Austin, Texas volunteer-run peer rope group that began in spring 2015 as a weekly gathering for rope practice, knowledge sharing and education. The official site describes weekly Monday rope labs, 101 classes, higher-level peer education and intensives, rope-focused shindigs, munches, loaner rope, safety shears and negotiation resources. ROPECRAFT identifies Jake Wing as a current leader of Austin Rope Slingers, and ARS class pages show Jake teaching beginner and pandemic Zoom-lab rope classes.
Places
Official links
Sources
- Austin Rope Slingers official site catalogue record
- Austin Rope Slingers: About Us / Resources catalogue record
- Austin Rope Slingers: 101 Rope for Absolute Beginners with Jake and River catalogue record
- Austin Rope Slingers: Videos of Pandemic Zoom Labs catalogue record
- ROPECRAFT: Jake_Wing catalogue record
- Rope Podcast EP50: Rigger Jake Wing catalogue record
- The Empty Space: Kim Lee catalogue record
- Karada House: Kim Lee organizer profile catalogue record
- ShibariNews: Kim Lee catalogue record
- Austin Rope Slingers: Breaking the Rules with Marceline VQ catalogue record
- Rope Podcast EP120: Marceline VQ catalogue record
People associated with Austin Rope Slingers: Jake Wing, Kim Lee, Marceline VQ.