Whips
A great warm-up whip: the flogger!
A great warm-up whip: the flogger! The very first whip I ever bought was a small flogger. I thought I’d start off nice and soft, but in hindsight…
4 May 2026
What is a Karwats?
What is a Karwats? A Karwats? A karwats is a type of whip with a short handle and a long, flexible strap or cord. It is traditionally used for…
29 April 2026
Chain flogger
Chain flogger. This chain whip is not the same as the tool used by a bicycle mechanic to remove the cassette (rear sprockets) from a bicycle. By…
20 April 2026
Sweet surprises, for a change
Sweet surprises, for a change.
8 April 2026
What do you use the paddle for?
What do you use the paddle for? A paddle is another name for a striking instrument. It is often also spelled “peddel.” A paddle is flat and resembles…
31 March 2026
The Beauty of the Single Tail
The Beauty of the Single Tail. A “single tail” refers to a type of whip with a single tail or lash. This is in contrast to whips with multiple tails…
26 March 2026
Corporal punishment, or a spanking
Corporal punishment, or a spanking.“Spanking” doesn’t really translate well, but if you had to come up with something, “a spanking” comes closest.
25 March 2026
Whips: Enjoy the beautiful sound of a whip
Whips: Enjoy the beautiful sound of a whip. How a whip or other striking implement is experienced depends on the hand wielding it, how it is received…
21 March 2026