Manduka Yoga Mat

The Manduka Yoga Mat is a unique solution for serious practitioners which provides comfort and durability on hard studio floors. For those who are unfamiliar with these earth friendly sustainable mats, they are the top yoga mat on the market. While priced higher than other yoga mats, these mats keep users from slipping and sticking to the surface during poses. With the proper care, they will remain a staple in your workout equipment for many years.

With many Hollywood A-list actresses using pilates and yoga as a fitness regime, these workouts have gained popularity in recent years. They are both low impact workouts that can be performed in a studio or at home. Pilates works the entire body, focusing on core muscles and may incorporate weights or pilates machines. Yoga is a complete holistic system that incorporates stretching, relaxation techniques, breathing and meditation. Both are excellent sources of physical and mental well being.

The Manduka mat PROlite and eKO mats are designed for easier transportation to and from yoga and pilates studios. The Manduka mat eKO uses a non-toxic softening process to create an innovative closed cell soft natural rubber.  There is no fading or flaking and it is ecologically sustainable.  The MandukaPROlite mat provides quality and comfort and offers a lifetime guarantee, unique to the industry.  Both styles come in a variety of trendy colors.

This 7 pound mat won’t tear or wear thanks to its durable quality.  It has two differently textured sides that are for two different purposes.  Additionally, there is one side that is slightly sticky to keep users from slipping on hardwood or carpeted floors, and an upper material side that keeps from getting sweaty and provides traction during workouts.  While it is more expensive than other yoga mats on the market, this mat may be the last yoga mat you will ever need.  It comes in two lengths, the 71” size or the 85” size for taller individuals.

A Manduka Yoga mat is the best option available for any serious yoga or pilates practitioner.  When storing it at the studio or as an available studio offering, the original Manduka mat offers almost ½” of comfort for users.  As an alternative, the ¼“ Manduka Mat PROlite and eKO versions are designed to travel anywhere making them convenient and easy to transport from home to the studio.  Whichever mat you choose, the best selling Manduka mat is sure to provide a lifetime of support for any yoga or pilates enthusiast.

While the original mat is not available in stylish colors, this classic black mat is designed to last. However, there is a recently released Cherry version available which is limited. The Manduka Mat is long, thick, also heavy appearance, makes it ideal for yoga class and is a good investment for anyone who enjoys this fitness regime.