A free field guide from Aeaea
Before
You Tie.
Partner Vetting, Safety, Consent + Negotiation Checklists
A practical, printable framework for the conversations and safety considerations worth addressing before the rope goes on.
- Vet a new rope partner
- Clarify boundaries and expectations
- Run through essential pre-tie safety checks
- Keep a one-page reference nearby
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“The person is more important than the pattern.”
Rope asks us to pay attention: to the body, the environment, the person in front of us, and ourselves. This checklist is a starting point for that attention, not a substitute for hands-on education or comprehensive safety training.
