ROPE MATERIAL : Polyethylene is softer than polypropylene rope does                               not hurt the skin the color is more bright the
	                           appearance is more beautiful;16 strands hollow 
	                           braided. Can float well on the water. 
	
	If you're worried about losing or damaging your storage bag, then the new hook and loop fastener strap which attaches to one end of the rope and can move freely, is a great option and can be reused.