{"product_id":"viper-padded-pro-tech-dart-mat-throw-toe-line-steel-and","title":"Viper by GLD Products Padded Pro Dart Mat — Black 119\" x 24.25\" with Cushioned Vinyl Foam and Dual Throw Lines","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Viper Padded Pro Dart Mat is a 119\" x 24.25\" cushioned throw-line mat made in the USA that protects floors, preserves dart tips, and includes embossed steel- and soft-tip throw lines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBring a purpose-built, portable throwing surface to your dart setup: this padded mat combines dense EVA foam cushioning with molded throw lines so you can play steel or soft tip without taping or marking your floor. At 119 inches long by 24.25 inches wide and 0.25 inches thick, it lays flat for practice or competitive play and rolls up for tidy storage when sessions end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this mat protect floors and darts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Viper Padded Pro uses a resilient vinyl-faced foam layer that softens the impact when darts miss the board. That cushioning reduces scuffing, dents, and bounce-outs so both the floor surface and dart tips sustain less damage over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.25\" thickness absorbs impact from missed throws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable vinyl\/EVA construction resists wear and tear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrevents adhesive marks by eliminating the need to glue throw lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoll-up design avoids leaving residue on floors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this mat for both steel-tip and soft-tip darts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the mat features embossed throw lines for both steel-tip and soft-tip distances, making it easy to set the correct oche without measuring. The markings are integrated into the mat surface so they won’t peel or shift like taped lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual throw-line embossing for common steel and soft tip distances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear, permanent markings molded into the foam surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with tournament and casual play setups alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow portable and durable is the Viper Padded Pro?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mat is designed to be both tough and convenient: the heavy-duty foam construction stands up to repeated play, and the thin profile lets you roll it for storage. Expect a short break-in while the material relaxes to full length after regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRollable for compact storage and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires about four hours of use to reach final dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA from durable EVA foam and vinyl facing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for and store the mat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the surface clean with gentle wiping and roll the mat for storage to maintain flatness and protect the embossed lines. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat to preserve the foam’s integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe with a damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoll loosely for storage to prevent creases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore flat or rolled in a cool, dry place away from heat sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The Viper Padded Pro is ideal for home players, league competitors, and venues that want a professional throw line without modifying flooring. If you host leagues, travel to events, or simply want a safer surface that keeps darts and floors in better condition, this mat offers a portable, all-in-one solution for both steel and soft-tip play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this mat suitable for both steel and soft tip darts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The mat has embossed throw lines for both steel-tip and soft-tip distances, letting you use it for either game without additional markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How thick is the mat and does it protect floors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It is 0.25 inches thick and made from cushioned EVA foam to absorb impact and reduce floor damage from bounce-outs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Viper by GLD Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48030256136353,"sku":"B000VQXWQC","price":168.67,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/viper-padded-pro-front-view.jpg?v=1791399206","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/viper-padded-pro-tech-dart-mat-throw-toe-line-steel-and","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}