... I practice Anusara yoga. I was previously using a cheap, thin basic mat where I was comstantly slipping and sliding- particularly in standing postures like Warrior I, Triangle and even Lunge.
I didn't want to pay 70+ for a mat and other reviews indicated that the thickness, smell etc. might be a problem but I took the risk to see for myself. I'm so pleased!
I don't slip; I don't find the smell to be particulary offensive or overwhelming; and since I was previously practicing on a very thin mat I don't find the thickness to be a problem at all. ...
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