Open Cell Closed Cell Yoga Mat

Custom cut closed cell foam.

Open cell closed cell yoga mat.

Closed cell closed cell mats are used for regular yoga practices. The material is usually light and flexible easy for transporting. No yoga practice is complete without a good yoga mat. Just like the different types of practices popular yoga mats come in a range of choices.

When choosing a yoga mat there are several factors to consider. Select from the custom shapes below that work best for the job at hand. For shapes not shown here click on the pattern shape below. After clicking your desired shape enter the dimensions to generate a price quote.

Mats made of natural rubber or thermoplastic elastomer tpe are classified as either closed cell or open cell depending on their texture. Pvc yoga mats are popular but due to environmental and health concerns many yogis are moving toward more eco friendly options. This might lead you to invest in a yoga towel depending on how much sweat you produce making your closed cell mat a less budget friendly choice. This is an open cell mat made with natural rubber from rubber trees which is a renewable resource.

A wide variety of closed cell foam yoga mat options are available to you such as yoga pilate. About 60 of these are yoga mats 11 are other accessories and 1 are mats. If you re confused about open cell vs closed cell the bottom line is that open cell mats like jade are more permeable this means open cell mats do an awesome job absorbing moisture and sweat and jade indeed stays sticky when wet. Usually they have patterns and designs on the surface that provides the grip you desire.

Since it is an open cell mat it absorbs sweat and can be more slip resistant than other mats especially new closed cell mats. This mat s open cell construction makes it stretchier and springier than manduka mats closed cell construction. Jade yoga takes pride in providing products that are sustainably produced and eco friendly. With a hot sweaty practice like bikram open cell mats provide more traction and absorb sweat better than smoother closed cell mats.

Our versatile closed cell foam options don t stop at sheets and pads. The downside is that the surface gets slippery when you sweat. Because closed cell mats don t absorb moisture like open cell mats do they can become slippery in heated classes.