The Wirecutters Yoga Mat

It s probably not going to inspire daily meditation sessions.

The wirecutters yoga mat.

Shop hot yoga mats kids yoga mats extra thick yoga mats and more. After testing eight more standing desk mats we have a new budget pick the comfilife anti fatigue floor mat the ergodriven topo remains our top recommendation overall. Just like you need a proper bed for a good night s sleep a high quality meditation cushion is a must if you want to establish a consistent practice luckily seasoned sitters created cushions mats and chairs to make. Why most yoga mats aren t recycled.

Whether you re aging in place recovering from an injury learning about your body or getting in shape we ve tested the latest equipment clothing and technology that can help keep you healthy. We ve run on treadmills swung kettle bells stretched on yoga mats jumped rope balanced on balls and recovered with foam rollers all to find the best products to help you stay in shape. Wirecutter s reviewers liked this mat because it absorbs a lot of moisture and helps maintain traction in sweaty situations one potential mark against this mat is that it was described as having a strong rubber smell. I also own wirecutter s top yoga mat pick lululemon s the reversible mat 5mm for dedicated yoga or workouts that call for lots of floor work.

Wirecutter chose the jade yoga mat as a close second to the lululemon mat. Jadeyoga another mat maker lists 25 options on its site. These are the 11 best yoga mats of 2020 including brands like manduka gaiam and lululemon. Mat maker gaiam has published 50 customer submitted ideas for yoga mat reuse.

As if sitting still for more than 10 minutes isn t hard enough try sitting on the floor without any support. Wirecutter tests and reviews the best tech appliances gear and more. Updated march 16 2020.