Air inflated mats are the future. Foam is simply getting too expensive.
The mountain climbing community is catching on:
The producer is HGB in Göteborg, Sweden, who is also the owner of the patent. … They started producing indoor bouldering mattresses three years ago.
Main advantages of the 8A AIR PAD: 210 * 125 * 20 cm …
Safety – Reduced risk for injuries when landing Transportation – Reduced package volume (in your car, public transportation or airplane) Storage – Under your bed instead of in the hallway Cleaning – Put it in a bag in your apartment or car Sleeping – You can use it in your tent or as a extra bed at home Play – use it for fun in the ocean, sliding on snow,or high jumping in your backyard Adjustable – Air pressure can be adjusted based on weight and height Jump – You can bounce to reach high starting holds ! No bounce – High pressure valves release air on high impact
… it takes 30 – 40 seconds to inflate.
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For gymnastics and tumbling, check out the inflatable mats distributed by TumblTrak.

