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September 5, 2008

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Representin’

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RooRaaah Crumbs

David Bendele

“Just had one of your logos tattooed on my gut and I figured what a better way to top it than with a couple of play piercings! Just showing you guys some appreciation.“

Remember this?
September 5, 2008

ModBlog

The doctor needs some attention!

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RooRaaah Crumbs

Dr. Scorpio – More photos on his IAM page, he’s handsome.
September 4, 2008

ModBlog

And I’m living off of grass..

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RooRaaah Crumbs

iam:BODOM skater suspending under a bridge in Gatchina, Russia.

Rope holding by DAnik.
August 27, 2008

ModBlog

Thaipusam Youth

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RooRaaah Crumbs

Lou travelled to Penang, Malaysia in 2007 and took these wonderful photos at a Thaipusam (more on ModBlog) festival..

Local boys taking part in the festival.

See more in “Cultural Rituals“ (Culture)
August 26, 2008

ModBlog

It began with a smile..

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RooRaaah Crumbs

And then came the exciting part!

Suspendee who’s still sporting the same smile he began with – Aegis. Photographs – Jon Madd.

Latest Tattoo, Piercing, and Body Modification News

by Jonathon

June 3, 2025

Some stories take their time, unfolding over decades, through life’s long detours and diversions. But dreams never rest until they’re fully realized. Even after 15 years, Robb knew there was still a suspension experience waiting for him. Something left unfinished, something essential. At OSC last… Read more

What Lifts the Body, Shifts the Soul

by Jonathon

May 30, 2025

First suspensions are rarely just about the body— they’re a meeting point between the physical and the deeply personal. Stepping into this experience isn’t simply about trying something new, but about stepping outside yourself to a version you had always sensed was waiting. I’ve had… Read more

Skin and Strings: The Art of Human Puppetry

by Jonathon

May 28, 2025

One of the most powerful things about being at a convention like OSC is the sheer concentration of experience, creativity, and capability in one place. When you’re surrounded by people who not only understand the technical complexities of suspension but are excited by the challenge… Read more

Twelve Points to the Sky

by Jonathon

May 25, 2025

There’s a particular kind of magic that happens at your first big suspension gathering when you arrive with nerves, an open heart, and the quiet hope of flight. Guided by the encouragement of mentor Lynn Loheide and driven by the quiet confidence of belonging, Alex… Read more

Ontario SusCon 2025

by Jonathon

May 25, 2025

In March 2025, BME attended the Ontario Suspension Convention in Hamilton, hosted by the Kevin Donaghy and the Ontario Suspension Collective. We had the pleasure to take part and help document the event, but also run a booth to sell a bunch of old (but… Read more

Welcome Back to Body Modification Ezine

by Nef

May 24, 2025

Dear BME Community, We’ve been gone far too long, but BME is back to give people a voice, a space, a community. With time everything evolves, and BME may be different than you remember. Our goal is to stay true to Shannon and Rachel’s values… Read more

Tag: Ritual

Representin’

The doctor needs some attention!

And I’m living off of grass..

Thaipusam Youth

It began with a smile..

Latest Tattoo, Piercing, and Body Modification News