When using your standard yoga mat it can become slippery when you have been working out for a while. You may not always able to practice in favorable temperatures causing you to stick to your mat. That is not only a gross set back but an avoidable one. Modern technology has a solution for this exact issue, a yoga towel. No longer will you stick to your mat and you can just toss it in the wash when your done. Saving time at clean up and providing stability.