I got this for Christmas and tried to use it for a week but it’s way too heavy and hard for me. I have not salted it yet. It is practically new without the original paper wrapping. Manduka Description: Guaranteed for a lifetime of practice, the PRO features ultra-dense cushioning and supportive grip that, like your favorite jeans, just gets better with time. A no-slip dot pattern on the bottom layer keeps the mat in place, while the closed-cell construction keeps it clean through your sweatiest sessions. OEKO-TEX® certified, the PRO is mindfully made for mindful movers. Lifetime guarantee 6 mm ultra-dense cushion Fabric-like surface for perfect grip Proprietary dot pattern on the bottom layer for stability Closed-cell construction seals out moisture and bacteria, making it easy to clean & disinfect Manufactured in an emissions-free facility in Germany Latex-Free Made from certified OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 PVC (Class 1: Articles for babies & toddlers) Free of phthalates and harmful substances Vegan-friendly Weight: Standard 7.5 lbs. (3.4 kg). Extra Long 9.5 lbs. (4.3 kg) Length: Standard 71” (180 cm). Extra Long 85” (216 cm) Width: 26” (66 cm) Limited Edition mats are hand-processed, so each pattern will be unique. We can't guarantee the mat will match the product images exactly To Store: Roll Manduka PRO mats with the top facing outwards. This keeps the corners of the mat flat when practicing. To Break In: The grip of the Manduka PRO mat improves with use. The best way to b