Climbing rope makes for the best dog leashes. But all of the commercially available climbing-rope leashes are single strand, which means all of them are uncomfortable to hold. So several years ago, I ...

One person’s trash is another person’s startup. Duluthians Kelly McMahon and Christian Fraser are turning retired climbing rope into dog leashes for their “garage-shop operation,” Cragdog. They ...

During a rock climbing session at his local gym, Alexander Tsao gazed at the rope that was keeping him secured 40 feet off the ground and suddenly had a thought: What happened to the ropes when they ...

This week, I focused on some DIY pet projects for my baby girl. After making DIY dog treats, I decided to upgrade her leash to something aesthetically pleasing. What you’ll need: - Rope (thickness of ...