Buying rope. How hard can it be? Well, here at RopesDirect, we try to make the process as easy and hassle-free as possible. Our website is full of useful information to help guide your decision. And if you have a question or would like a little tailored advice on your purchase, we’re always at the […]

Not using your ropes at the moment? It’s important that you store them correctly. Not only will this keep them neat, tidy, and tangle-free, it can also help to maintain the rope’s overall quality. And here we take a look at a couple of the easiest and most effective rope storage methods.   Quick and […]

This is a question we get asked all the time, here at RopesDirect. What is the difference between nylon and polyester rope? On the surface, they appear to be identical, and they do share many similar features. For example, they’re both constructed from industrial-grade synthetic materials, making them a stronger alternative to natural fibre ropes, […]

Many of the ropes for sale at RopesDirect are made at our own warehouse in Norfolk. We live and breathe rope. This is our area of expertise. Over the years, we’ve become incredibly skilled at making rope of a consistently high-quality. And – to demonstrate our know-how – here we share a little insight into […]

This year, the rainbow has become a symbol of solidarity and gratitude for the NHS. Up and down the country, people have decorated their windows with bright posters and banners, to show their appreciation for keyworkers and all their hard work throughout the pandemic. Unfortunately, a second wave of coronavirus has now taken hold and […]

The kids’ half-term holiday is fast-approaching, and with the return of dark nights, there’s one question currently on all parents’ minds: ‘How on earth will we keep them occupied?’ Rope can be used to create a wide range of fun craft items and decorations. So, why not stock up on a few cords and twines […]