Manduka vs. Liforme: The Ultimate Yoga Mat Showdown!

A yogi debates between staying loyal to the B Mat, venturing into Manduka Pro territory, or splurging on the Liforme mat for their home studio.

Summary

  • Users debate between functionality, aesthetics, and grip when choosing between Manduka and Liforme mats.
  • Some prefer the Liforme for its superior grip and durability despite the higher price tag.
  • Others find the Manduka to be slippery and opt for alternatives like cork mats or Gaiam for a more affordable option.

Grip Matters: The Liforme Love

For those with sweaty palms, the Liforme mat shines with its superior grip, making it a favorite for both yoga and strength classes like Peloton.

Slick or Stick: The Manduka Debate

While some appreciate the aesthetics of the Manduka Pro, many users find it lacking in grip and durability, leading to slippery practice sessions.

Alternative Options: Cork and Gaiam

Some yogis prefer cork mats or more budget-friendly options like Gaiam mats for a functional and cost-effective choice over the Manduka or Liforme.