Gone are the days of men wearing basketball shorts or heavy sweatpants to yoga classes . The time-honored mind-body practice requires movement in various postures and sequences, so making the right men’s yoga pants or compression shorts or compression leggings should be comfortable. Let nature take its course. Otherwise, they may get stuck (especially in tree poses).

“The microfiber helps wick away sweat and the cut ensures you can move freely and continue your workout without feeling restricted,” she says. These pants are made from 75% sustainable materials, a blend of organic cotton fibers and recycled polyester. It is soft to the touch and has stretchy fabric for maximum freedom of movement.
While not technically yoga pants by definition or category, compression pants or leggings like Under Armor are a great yoga solution.They also have 4-way stretch, which allows the material to move easily in almost all directions.
Specially designed for yoga, these pants are made from the highly stretchy Lululemon fabric favored by countless fitness professionals. It’s sweat-wicking, has a slim 30″ slim fit and no elastic waistband for a soft fit on the hips with no tuck-in feeling. This level of comfort is the key to yoga, especially when you change positions frequently. As an added bonus, these pants feature secure pockets for storing essentials like your phone or credit card. Available in grey, brown and black.
These are full-length, ultra-thin yoga pants that offer maximum mobility with a high-performance, 4-way stretch nylon material. It’s moisture-wicking, odor-resistant, and has full gussets and double-seam panels so you can move freely between poses. Despite the elastic waistband, it won’t pull on the skin and can be secured or loosened with a drawstring.
These specially designed yoga pants will take you to new heights when you practice Tree Pose or Mountain Pose. Soft, breathable and most importantly comfortable, they are made with 50% Parley Marine Plastic yarn to help reduce ocean pollution. The trousers have a slim fit, an elastic drawstring at the waist and zippered side pockets for storage. Tips for the wise: Wash these babies on a cold cycle and let them air dry instead of throwing them in the dryer to keep them in shape.
If you’re looking for a more casual, loose-fitting pair of yoga pants, these harem pants are a great option. They have an elasticated waist, drawstrings and buttoned legs that can be rolled up to shorten the length. Although their freedom may not be an important attribute for some exercises, they are ideal for yoga, as they allow you to move freely in any direction.
Get ready to wear these pants anywhere you don’t need a formal outfit – they’re comfortable. They are made from ultra-breathable, lightweight fabric with 4-way stretch. Sweat-wicking fabric keeps the pants from sticking to your body while you work out, while an elastic drawstring lets you adjust the fit at the waist. Available in blue, yellow, beige, black and heather gray fabrics.
This is a great option for those who like to do yoga in shorts. Specially designed for yoga, they’re made from nylon and polyester that’s moisture-wicking, non-abrasive and antibacterial so you don’t have to worry about odors while you work out. They also come with a secure boxer brief that will keep all your body parts in order, no matter what position or posture you’re in. Available in black, grey, navy blue, green, red and white.
It’s no surprise that one of the most popular yoga brands produces yoga pants with the perfect stretch, fabric, and flexibility for any pose or pose you try. They are made from 87% polyester and 13% lycra, so they are soft and stretchy. They absorb moisture and require little maintenance – just toss them in the washing machine and dry them.
The lightness of these yoga pants may be their biggest attraction. They are made from a blend of hemp and recycled polyester or polyamide for super stretch and natural odor reduction. The knitted elastic waistband provides maximum comfort, while the straight leg opening is perfect for those who don’t want the feel of leggings or leggings. They offer UPF 50+ UV protection if you want to do yoga outdoors.

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