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Tatami Kung Fu Mats Collection
Explore our Kung Fu mat collection, designed for stability, comfort, and durability. With shock absorption and a non-slip surface, they ensure safe and effective training. Ideal for home, dojos, and competitions, these high-density EVA foam mats offer long-lasting performance.
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Kung Fu Features
- Shock absorption. Kung Fu involves various stances, kicks, sweeps, and sometimes falls. Therefore, the mats must effectively absorb impact to protect joints and prevent injuries. This is typically achieved using high-density foam, such as EVA (ethylene-vinyl acetate).
- Surface texture and grip. Kung Fu demands fluid and precise movements. A non-slip surface is crucial for maintaining balance and executing techniques safely. Textured surfaces, like the traditional “tatami” pattern, provide excellent grip, even when the mats are damp with sweat.
- Durability. Kung Fu training can be rigorous, so mats must withstand constant use and impact. High-quality materials and construction are essential for longevity. This includes resistance to tearing, scuffing, and compression.
- Interlocking design. Puzzle style interlocking mats are very common. This allows for easy assemby, quickly setting up and taking down training areas; customization, adapting the training space to different drills and routines; secure placement, preventing mats from shifting during intense training.
- Thickness. The ideal thickness for King Fu is 40mm, which offers the safety and comfort needed to achieve maximum performance in training.
- Material quality (EVA Foam). It is very important that the EVA foam that is used is of a high density. This will provide the best combination of impact absorbtion, and long lasting use. Also it is important that the materials are non-toxic.
- Easy cleaning. Hygiene is essential in any martial art. Kung Fu mats should be easy to clean with mild soap and water, allowing for quick and efficient sanitation.
- Flexibility and density Kung Fu involves many different types of movement. Therefore the mats should have a good balance of flexability, and density. To allow for good foot work, while still providing good impact protection.
Kung Fu Mat: Choosing the Thickness
When considering Kung Fu mat thickness, 40mm often emerges as a highly favorable choice, balancing safety and functionality. That’s because:
- Optimal impact protection. Kung Fu encompasses a broad spectrum of movements, including dynamic kicks, sweeps, and potential falls. A 40mm mat provides excellent shock absorption, safeguarding practitioners from impact-related injuries.
- Versatility. This thickness accommodates diverse Kung Fu styles and training drills, offering sufficient cushioning without excessive softness that could hinder footwork.
- Stability. While providing ample cushioning, 40mm mats maintain a firm surface, crucial for maintaining balance and executing intricate Kung Fu techniques.
While even thicker mats offer enhanced impact absorption, they can sometimes create an unstable surface, making precise footwork and rapid transitions more challenging. They also increase the cost, and increase the amount of storage space required. Thinner options, on the other hand, often fail to provide adequate protection against the impacts inherent in Kung Fu training, significantly increasing the risk of injury.
That’s why we always recommend a 40mm Kung Fu mat beacuse it delivers a well-rounded combination of safety, stability, and versatility, making it a prime choice for practitioners of various Kung Fu styles.
Kung Fu Mats FAQs
Discover some of the most frequently asked questions that customers ask us before buying Kung Fu mats:
What materials are Kung Fu mats typically made of?
What thickness of Kung Fu mat is recommended?
Are interlocking puzzle Kung Fu mats easy to set up and customize?
How do I clean Kung Fu mats?
Can I use Kung Fu mats on any type of floor?
Are Kung Fu mats durable enough for rigorous training?
YHigh-quality Kung Fu mats made from dense EVA foam are designed to withstand rigorous training and impact. Look for mats with a high density rating for increased durability.
Can I use Kung Fu mats outdoors?
While some mats can handle occasional outdoor use, prolonged exposure to sunlight and weather can damage them. It’s generally recommended to use Kung Fu mats indoors for optimal longevity.
Do Kung Fu mats provide adequate shock absorption for falls and kicks?
Yes, especially mats with a thickness of 40mm or more. They are designed to absorb the impact of falls and kicks, reducing the risk of injuries.
How do I prevent my Kung Fu mats from slipping?
Ensure the floor is clean and dry. Many mats have a textured surface to improve grip. You can also use mat tape or anti-slip underlayment for added security.
Where is the best place to store Kung Fu mats when not in use?
Store Kung Fu mats flat or upright in a cool, dry place. Avoid folding them tightly, as this can cause creases or damage.
Where can I buy Kung Fu Mats in UK?
At Jowy, we provide an extensive selection of puzzle flooring, including Kung Fu Mats, ensuring you find the perfect option for your requirements. Browse our online store to purchase jigsaw mats at an unbeatable price.
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Do you want a Jigsaw Mat in a custom colour?
For large volume orders, we give you the possibility to have jigsaw floor mats manufactured in the colour you need. Contact us and tell us what you need!