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Basketing Hog-Tie

The Basketing Hog-Tie is unlike the traditional hog-tie in that
it fixes tyees’ legs to their upper backs, rather than to their
wrists. Also, it is dynamic. This dynamic aspect of the
Basketing Hog-Tie allows people who tie it to control the
amount of intensity their partners experience—with the
simple pull of a rope.

Rope length: One 40 to 50 feet, two 10 to 15 feet
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Rope diameter: / 8 inch to / 16 inch

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Place the middle of the long Split the dangling ends of Tie the ropes together at Split the dangling ends of
rope behind your partner’s rope apart, then pull each the back using another rope back to your partner’s
neck, having him or her hold respective end under your Square Knot. chest and pass their ends
the rope in a triangle at her partner’s chest and around under and through the
armpits. Tie a Square Knot to the back. triangle of rope your partner
at chest level. is holding in place.

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Bring the dangling ends of Bight the end of each Make the bights longer and Fish each respective dangling
rope back around to your respective rope up and pull them down and under the end of your rope through the
partner’s back and tie under the loop of rope strip of rope tied across your loops of each bight.
another Square Knot. around the back of your partner’s shoulder blades.
partner’s neck.

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