A Travel-Ready Yoga Mat Built From Natural Materials
The Yoloha Nomad Cork Yoga Mat is a lightweight, portable mat designed for yogis who practice in more than one place. At 2.5 lbs and rolling to just 4 inches, it moves easily from studio to trail to beach without sacrificing grip or cushion. Yoloha Yoga built it from renewable materials — a cork surface over a plant-based foam base — for practitioners who care about what their mat is made of as much as how it performs.
Built to Last
The top layer is natural cork, which gets more grippy as it gets wet — a meaningful advantage in a heated or high-sweat practice. The base is a dense plant foam derived from sugarcane, free of PVC, latex, and plasticizers. There's no rubber smell off the mat. The cork surface is naturally antimicrobial, which keeps the mat cleaner between uses without harsh chemical cleaners. Combined, these materials carry USDA certification for 33% bio-based renewable content.
- Dimensions: 72" x 26"
- Thickness: 4mm
- Weight: 2.5 lbs
- Rolled diameter: 4 inches
- Surface: Natural cork — grip increases with moisture
- Base: Sugarcane-derived plant foam; no PVC, latex, or plasticizers
- Certifications: USDA certified 33% bio-based renewable materials
- Vegan: Yes — no animal products or byproducts
Use Cases
The Nomad is well suited for studio classes, outdoor sessions, and travel. The 4mm thickness provides enough cushion for floor work and standing poses without feeling spongy. The cork surface lays flat and won't slide or bunch on most indoor floors. For hot yoga or outdoor use where sweat or moisture is a factor, the grip only improves. It's a practical choice for someone who wants one mat that works reliably across different environments rather than a mat built for a single setting.
Care
Lightly spray with a natural mat cleaner after practice and lay flat to dry. Avoid submerging or machine washing. Yoloha recommends their own mat cleaner, though any natural spray cleaner is compatible. For extra traction before practice, lightly mist water on the hand and foot zones — the cork surface responds well to moisture.