How to Spin a Rope: How to Make Throw a Lariat Lasso; Cowboy, Ranch


 

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HOW TO SPIN A ROPE:
Lariat throwing,
Rope Spinning
and Trick Cowboy Knots

By BERNARD S. MASON

I. HOW TO MAKE A LARIAT

bulletHow to Throw a Lariat
bullet Wind-Up Throw
bulletStraight Throw or Toss
bulletLeft to Right Throw
bullet Roping Moving Targets
bulletRoping by the Feet
bulletRoping Several Runners
bulletRoping Horses
bulletAll Four Legs
bulletRoping Horse and Rider
bulletHorse's Tail
bulletFancy Trick Roping
bulletThe Maguey Rope

II. How to Spin It

bulletMaking the Spinning Rope
bulletThe Body Spin
bulletBody Spin with Either Hand
bulletHandshaking
bulletThe Flat Spin
bulletJumping In
bulletJumping Out
bulletThe Juggle
bulletOverhead and Down
bulletJuggling in Head First
bullet Merry-Go-Round
bulletTwo Handed Merry-Go-Round
bulletLie Down
bulletRetiring
bulletHurdling
bulletHandshaking Under Alternate Legs
bulletThe Famous Skip
bulletRunning Skip
bulletSkip and Turn
bulletButterfly
bulletOcean Wave
bulletRolls
bulletThe Big Loop
bulletSitting Skip
bulletTwo Ropes

III. TRICK COWBOY KNOTS

bulletThe Pretzel
bulletFigure-of-Eight
bulletThe Overhand
bulletSlip Knot
bulletFlying Overhead

IV. TYPES OF LARIATS AND THEIR CARE

bulletHorsehide and Rawhide Lariats
bulletHemp Lariats
bulletThe Maguey Lariat
bulletBraided Cotton Lariats
bullet"Breaking In" New Rope
bulletDampness
bulletCaring for Lariat

See Also:

How to Make Rope

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