The present invention relates to a ski rope handle assembly. One species of the present invention entails a ski rope handle assembly that includes a double entry figure eight loop connection formed about each end of a ski rope handle. A second species includes an external rope loop connection that is continuously wound in an arcuate fashion about each end of the ski rope handle after which the open, wound loop is directed such that a forward extending portion of the rope adjacent the loop is threaded through an opening formed within an adjacent finger protector sleeve.