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MoBights (Community Manager)
MoBights (Community Manager)
 
December 15, 2025
What's your preferred rope material? and let us know why in the comments, do you prefer the natural look of jute, or safety ratings of synthetic... do you like a mix of both and use POSH or Hempex... Add your vote and a comment
Jute
65 %
Hemp
22 %
Nylon
8 %
POSH
14 %
Hempex
1 %
97 votes
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