{"product_id":"carbonized-bamboo-cork-yoga-pilates-block","title":"Carbonized Bamboo \u0026 Cork Yoga Block - Eco-Friendly Pilates Support Block","description":"\u003c!-- SM-LAST-UPDATED --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:rgba(212,175,55,.08);border-left:3px solid #c9a961;padding:8px 14px;margin:0 0 20px;font-size:13px;color:#888\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#c9a961\"\u003eLast Updated:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ecarbonized bamboo or cork yoga block\u003c\/strong\u003e brings sustainable, sturdy support to your practice, built for heavier or more advanced students who need a block that holds its shape, with the smooth, comfortable finish your hands and feet deserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 in L x 6 in W x 3 in H (228.6 x 152.4 x 76.2mm), the standard yoga block size used in most studios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 lbs (680g), light enough to carry, heavy enough to feel stable underfoot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHollow-core design\u003c\/strong\u003e gives adequate support for heavier yoga students without the bulk of a solid block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRound edges\u003c\/strong\u003e for comfortable grip during hand and foot placements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco-friendly material\u003c\/strong\u003e: bamboo is a fast-growing, renewable grass; cork is sustainably harvested from cork oak bark without harming the tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBamboo vs. Cork - Which Should You Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBamboo\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a harder, more rigid surface, ideal if you want maximum stability for balance poses and restorative support. \u003cstrong\u003eCork\u003c\/strong\u003e has a slightly softer, naturally grippy texture that performs especially well when your hands or feet are sweaty, making it a favorite for hot yoga and vigorous flows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size is this yoga block?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt measures 9 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 3 inches tall, the standard size used in most yoga and Pilates studios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs bamboo or cork better for grip?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCork tends to offer slightly better grip when hands or feet are sweaty, making it popular for hot yoga. Bamboo offers a harder, more rigid surface for maximum stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this block suitable for heavier or beginner yoga students?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the hollow-core design gives adequate support for heavier students, while the stable, non-compressing surface makes it a reliable choice for beginners learning proper alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I clean it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and mild soap. 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