yoga_guy

"yeah, actually I tried washing it again last night and let it dry overnight. I was slippery for practice this morning. I sending it back today"

"I was really psyched when I got home the day of led Ashtanga practice and it had arrived. Got to class spread it out and found the brand new mat exuded some chemical slime that even before sweating on was slick as can be. Very difficult to impossible be stable. I had to put a cotton towel over the mat and even then it slid. The directions that come with the mat say to only spot clean. I cleaned it totally with water and dish detergent, thinking it may be machine oil from manufacturing but when it dried it still exuded the slime. I’m washing it a second time now, if it doesn’t work its going back. " more