Shibari Suspensions: A Step-by-Step Guide
by Gestalta
Ready to take your rope practice off the ground?
In Shibari Suspensions, renowned rope artist Gestalta offers a detailed, technique-focused guide for those looking to move from floorwork into the world of suspension. Designed for practitioners with some foundational skills, this book breaks down the mechanics, safety considerations, and creative possibilities of lifting a partner into the air with intention and care.
Inside you will explore:
- Core principles of suspension and risk awareness
- Anatomy, body mechanics, and nerve safety
- Foundational harnesses and suspension lines
- Partial suspensions as a stepping stone to full lifts
- Equipment, hardpoints, and line management techniques
Technical, thorough, and visually guided, Shibari Suspensions is best used as a study companion alongside hands-on learning, helping experienced rope practitioners expand their skills with greater confidence and understanding.
Perfect for:
✨ Intermediate rope practitioners ready to level up
✨ Riggers exploring suspension techniques
✨ Learners focused on safety and technical precision
✨ Anyone building a more advanced rope practice 📖

