I m not an overly sweaty person but my palms and feet get slippery.
Manduka mat slippery at first.
If you feel like that s the reason you re slipping i suggest immediately washing your mat with either a solution containing 1 cup of 50 50 white vinegar and water or manduka s natural rubber mat wash.
Perspiration oils lotions etc will create a slippery layer on top of your mat causing you to slip.
I feel like i can do anything on this mat.
I do love my mat though even with the occasional slip.
While the best way is to practice practice practice you can speed things up a little with.
If i start to sweat i slip a bit still.
The huge selling point for me is the cushion.
Downward facing dog and warrior 2 are very difficult for me as i really begin to slip out in both of these poses.
Now that you ve got your new pro mat it s time to break it in.
I always hated certain poses on my knees since i had a ton of knee pain but this mat is supportive and magical.
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Even premium pvc mats like the manduka pro can be slippery at first.
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2 years later i find if i m not sweaty it s sticky enough.
Upon research i decided to buy a manduka mat as my first ever mat.
This is especially frustrating since it feels like you just paid 100 for a mat with no grip at all.
Manduka says that.
A yoga towel will absorb that moisture and allow you to practice safely and with more confidence.
Rubber tpe and polyurethane mats tend not to have the same initial slipperiness as pvc ones.
So don t buy it and do hot yoga same day use a towel until you break it in.
If i don t think i ll sweat much i use the manduka pro.
Yeah it is a bit slippery at first.
It seems very nice and the teacher from my class as well as the head of the yoga studio both use the manduka.
It did take a while to lose that new sheen.
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If i know i m going to be a bit sweaty i use the lululemon.
Like new shoes using your mat daily for 1 2 weeks can help break in the material for a less slippery practice.
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