Merino sheep's wool or non-slip plastic? There is a wide range of yoga mats you can choose from, each with different characteristics. The most important thing is that the mat suits your style of yoga, ...

Sit with feet touching the ground or hanging off of the seat, then hug right knee into chest and cross ankle on thigh with ...

New to yoga? This 20-minute at-home guide teaches beginners how to stretch, strengthen, and relax with easy-to-follow exercises.

Yoga and Pilates are great workouts, but for them to be really effective (and enjoyable), you need the right equipment — like a good yoga mat. Through years of fitness product testing, Gaiam has ...

What is the Myga Vegan Suede Yoga Mat? Yoga mats are as unique as the yogi who practices on them, with differences in grip, thickness and portability making a surprisingly big impact on your practice.

If you workout at home, a good yoga mat is one of the smartest investments you can make. It supports your joints, keeps you steady, and prevents slips that can easily turn into minor but annoying ...

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Purists may say yoga can be practised without any gear, tools or equipment. But for several beginners - both young and old - there is comfort in finding the right yoga essentials to support their ...

A series where we share products that are so good we would do an entire infomercial about it. (But instead, we published this review.) Read more here. If I had to credit one fitness item with helping ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. A yoga mat may seem like a simple accessory, but picking the right one can significantly impact the comfort, safety, and ...

“Regular yoga mats often leave my wrists in pain because they’re just too thin and don't protect my joints from the floor nearly enough,” SELF’s senior commerce editor says. “My Bala mat, however, is ...