The Best Cheap Yoga Mats
The entry-level models are made of foam. If these yoga mats offer appreciable cushioning, they are a bit of a struggle in terms of grip.
However, with their thickness, strength, and ease of maintenance, they are very practical if you want to practice outdoors. It is also versatile mats, which can also be used for fitness, fitness, etc.
Maximo Fitness: the best cheap
Maximo Fitness is a British brand that offers a selection of sports accessories at low prices: fitness, of course, but also yoga, cardio, reinforcement. Of course, the number of products on offer is limited, but the Maximo Fitness accessories are distinguished by their excellent quality/price ratio.
Advantages
- Mini price
- Comfortable and thick
- Available in several colors
- Well Dressed
- Very versatile
Disadvantages
- Tendency to stretch
HD Fitness YG1800: the best mid-range … indoors!
HD Fitness is a relatively discreet brand, which offers yet very good quality accessories for a price that remains reasonable. We particularly note its rolls and this carpet, made of materials of excellent quality.
Advantages
- Good cushioning
- Available in 8 colors
- Double-sided non-slip texture
- Good cushioning
- Latex free, PVC free
Disadvantages
- Quite heavy (1.5 kg)
Jade Yoga Voyager: the best nomadic model
JadeYoga is an American brand that was born in the early 2000s. Well known to yoga enthusiasts, it offers excellent quality carpets. Its particularity: a strong ecological commitment. The company is not only paying attention to materials: it is also engaged in the process of reforestation (more than 1.6 million trees planted to date).
Advantages
- Natural rubber
- Superior adhesion
- Extra-light foldable model (680 g)
Disadvantages
- Vulnerable to UV
Liforme: the best upscale
Liforme is one of the best American specialists in yoga mats. Its founder designed his first carpet based on his own experience of yoga, and we must admit that he was able to draw models that perfectly meet our expectations.
The eco-friendly brand is also known for its original landmark system, align for me. Some practitioners may judge this anecdotal feature.
Advantages
- Eco-friendly model
- AlignForMe Benchmark System
- Superior adhesion
Pros
- High price
- Quite heavy (2.5 kg)
Yoga Design Lab Combo:
This is a nice alternative for the studio. Yoga Design Lab (or simply YDL for intimates) is an American brand. His creed: the style. From holding to yoga towels, all YDL creations are distinguished by their worked look. The Studio Combo yoga mat is no exception!
This model comes in an infinity of colors and graphics. With a natural rubber base and a top layer of ultra-absorbent microfiber, printed with water ink, the Yoga Combo is both eco-friendly and powerful.
Advantages
- Many design
- Biodegradable
- Reversible
Disadvantages
- Quite heavy (1.5 kg)
Basic criteria
The choice of the mat of a yoga mat depends on the following criteria.
Your level
Are you a beginner or a confirmed practitioner?
Your practice
Have you chosen a gentle or dynamic practice?
The frequency of your sessions
Do you practice every day, once a week, occasionally?
Your fitness
Do you have a particular sensitivity in the joints?
The place of your sessions
Do you practice in the studio, and can you leave the carpet? Do you practice at home, outdoors, on the move?
Do not hesitate to note the answer to these questions, in order to establish precisely the “profile” of your future carpet!
