The Foundation Mat
The Foundation Mat
High-density support for a high-intensity practice.
Overview
Overview
The Foundation Mat is built for the specific rigors of the hot room: 105 degrees, 40% humidity, and the high-intensity repetition of a daily practice. Every specification exists to meet the physical demands of hot yoga and hot Pilates.
Our closed-cell PER (Polymer Environmental Resin) construction creates a completely non-porous surface. This seals the mat against sweat and moisture, ensuring that nothing is absorbed into the mat body. It remains hygienic, wipes clean instantly, and maintains its structural integrity through years of heat exposure.
At 5mm, the mat provides high-density support for the joints without sacrificing the "firm-ground" feel essential for balancing postures. It offers a stable, unmoving foundation that won't stretch or shift during a 90-minute series. When paired with The Towel Set, the surface creates a sweat-activated lock—providing a precise, reliable grip from the first posture to the final Savasana.
Specifications
Specifications
- Material: PER — Polymer Environmental Resin
- Construction: Closed-cell — sweat and moisture sealed at the surface
- Thickness: 5mm
- Dimensions: 61cm × 183cm (24" × 72")
- Weight: 2.2kg (approx.)
- Grip: Dual-surface — top grip for your practice, bottom grip to lock in to studio floor
- Free from: phthalates, latex, toxic heavy metals
Material Integrity
Material Integrity
The DRYP standard begins with the material itself. We use Polymer Environmental Resin (PER), a high-performance, non-toxic alternative to standard PVC. By selecting a cleaner-formulation resin, we ensure the mat is entirely free from phthalates, latex, and heavy metals—producing zero toxic emissions during the manufacturing process.
In a hot room environment, heat and humidity amplify the importance of material purity. DRYP mats are held to a rigorous body-safety standard, ensuring that even under extreme heat and constant skin contact, your foundation remains inert, odorless, and safe.
Material transparency for a focused practice.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
- Wipe down after every session with a damp cloth.
- For deeper cleaning use a mild, natural solution — avoid harsh chemicals on the closed-cell surface.
- Store rolled with the top surface facing out to maintain flat corners.
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