1 / 7Gaiam Yoga Block 05-59269, Latex-Free EVA Foam
Latex-Free: The Gaiam Yoga Block 05-59269 is a single EVA foam prop sized for yoga, Pilates, meditation, and stretching. Its beveled edges and textured non-slip surface are intended to help with grip and positioning, while its three usable sides offer different support heights.
At a glance
- Three sides provide three height options for adapting support to a pose.
- Beveled edges and a textured surface are designed for comfortable handling and grip.
- Listing describes latex-free EVA foam for yoga, Pilates, stretching, and meditation use.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Three usable orientations let one block provide different support heights.
- Lightweight listed weight makes it convenient to carry to a class or studio.
- Spot-clean care instructions are straightforward.
Technical specifications
7 specifications| Brand | Gaiam |
|---|---|
| Model | 05-59269 |
| Dimensions listed | 9"L x 6"W x 4"Th |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 5.92 ounces |
| Material listed | Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) |
|---|---|
| Color | Deep Purple |
| Care | Spot clean with mild detergent. Towel or air dry. |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives conflicting weight claims: the product details specify 5.92 ounces, while feature and description text says 4.6 oz. Confirm the weight if it matters to your purchase. The listing also describes one block and suggests adding a second separately for balanced support.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Yoga practitioners who want a block to modify poses or add height and stability.
- Pilates and stretching users looking for a compact foam prop.
- People seeking a meditation seat or a prop for mobility and flexibility exercises.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a confirmed two-block set, since the listing describes buying a second block separately.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
83% 83% - 4 stars
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Customer feedback highlights perceived quality, durability, sturdiness, versatility, and usefulness for beginner yoga, Pilates, and stretching. Those impressions are relevant for a foam block intended to provide pose support, but they do not establish a specific load rating or verify the listing's competing weight claims. Aggregate ratings are broadly positive, though ratings alone do not explain less favorable experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the block as durable and sturdy, including reports of continued use without visible wear.
- Feedback describes it as useful for beginner yoga, Pilates, and stretching, with some customers noting flexibility benefits.
Frequently asked questions
What are the listed dimensions?
The product details list dimensions of 9"L x 6"W x 4"Th. The listing says it can be used on three sides for three height levels.
What material is the block made from?
The listed material is Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA). The title and feature text describe it as latex-free.
How should it be cleaned?
Spot clean with mild detergent, then towel or air dry.
Does the listing include two blocks?
The feature text says to buy one to start or add a second block. It does not describe a two-block set.
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