Freedom from Germs: The Celebrity YogaForce Mat is Easy to Bring With You

New York, NY, August 08, 2006 --(PR.com)-- The recent news blasted in The New York Times and in other media about using communal mats was a call to action to buy your own. The YogaForce A-Line Mat is a good investment in your practice. It is the most portable mat on the market. Since it's debut earlier this year, YogaForce has had a large celebrity following and has been praised in the media. Time Magazine notes that "there is no need to fuss with a bag, as the YogaForce Mat comes with a Velcro carrying strap that detaches so you can grab a spot fast." The A-Line Mat has numerous benefits offered in no other product. The ergonomic shape and orange alignment stripes provide a "cheat sheet" for doing perfect poses. The New York Times raves: "This Mat offers good cushioning for the knees and spine and the orange stripes do make alignment much easier." It even comes with a removable pouch to hold various items such as a cell phone, wallet and keys.

YogaForce has many celebrity fans including Steve Martin, Jessica Simpson and Tobey Maguire and the YogaForce Line of clothes has been seen on over 50 TV Shows and Motion Pictures. Annie Appleby who founded the company in 1995 is also a yoga teacher and an active supporter of The Skin Cancer Foundation. Appleby, a melanoma survivor herself has raised money for the cause through celebrity auctions, most recently with UC Berkeley and Rob Hotchkiss the former frontman for the group, Train. That auction is live now thru August 28.

The new line called YogaForce F2 (Fashion & Function) will debut at The POOL Trade Show (Booth B52) in Las Vegas, August 28-30. The collection will be available at NORDSTROM and other fine stores in October.

For more information about YogaForce or to buy your own Mat now, please visit www.yogaforce.com.

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