Your rope is really long.

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To get a true feel for the forces that propel a 100-foot yacht around the buoys, there's no substitute for a seat on the teak, a rope in your hands and salt spray in the face.

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One day this winter, you will be in your car, driving to the gym for your Bon Jovi jump-rope class.

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To a soothing soundtrack, you wrap rope carefully around wooden sculptures by tilting your phone and rotating the screen with your fingers.

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Inner tubes can be hired in Palomino, and after an hour or two of floating, just before the cool river spits you into the warmer sea, there is a rope on the right side that you can use to do your best Tarzan flip into the water.

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