Find your spot on the limb, at least three feet from the trunk, but not so far that it sags under your weight. Prepare your rope with an eye splice* to make a loop in one end. Toss the eye splice over ...

Making rope is hard. Making rope the way the Vikings did it over a thousand years ago is even harder. First, you have to find the right tree. Then, you have to strip the bark of the tree when the sap ...

In the early years of modernization on Guam, Chamorus had to be resourceful and clever to get things done. An item as simple as rope is a no-brainer in the modern world. A quick trip to the hardware ...