While on recent Temazcal assignment in Tulum, Mexico,, I stumbled upon many outdoor showers at most beachside hotels. The primary purpose of these outdoor showers, of course, is for a fresh water rinse off after swimming in the crystal clear …
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in an age of global warming and el nino, we are feeling less and less of intense sub zero bone chilling days and nights. We remember the hard freeze, where we’d safely stow all our backyard gear for the long …
Read MoreOutdoor faucet protector extends the outdoor shower sauna season
As sauna become more popular, tips and ideas from sauna enthusiasts come forth like a wave of steam from water being tossed on sauna rocks. Examples: Three round sauna. From Espoo, Finland to Minneapolis, MN there is a universal satisfaction …
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There’s something hugely liberating about taking an outdoor shower. Perhaps a nod to nature, or non-conformity – an outdoor shower is, in my view, like waving a flag of freedom. A shower (or lake plunge) is critical to a sauna …
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Greetings fellow Sauna Timer’s. Have you ever considered sauna during a meteor shower? Now’s your chance. Mark your calendars. The Geminid meteor showers are due to peak Thursday December 13th with a zenith hourly rate of 120/hr. An added bonus …
March 14, 2010. Who would believe it? Ah, outdoor shower: welcome back, and about a few weeks early to boot! I laid out my garden hose in the spring sun, softening it up, then hooked it up to my backyard …
The day after Thanksgiving, November 27th, 2009. My outdoor backyard shower is hooked up to my garden hose, and cost $15 in parts from any hardware store. It hangs over a branch outside the door to my changing room. …
I’ve seen outdoor showers for $150 in catalogs. Granted some have nice walls around them and a soap dish, but you can build a nice private surround on your own. They all hook up to a garden hose, so I …
Read MoreAn outdoor shower for your home sauna, about $15 from any hardware store
16 May, 2019. I just heard from Dr. Jari Laukkenen who just now published a study regarding sauna and cardiovascular disease. “Emerging evidence suggests that sauna bathing is associated with reduced risk of adverse cardiovascular (CV) disease (CVD) and non-CVD …
Read MoreHeart stopping good news: Sauna use reduces risk of cardiovascular disease
UPDATE: Sunday, Mothers Day 10:00 AM Tampere, Finland: Below is a live, running itinerary. I am taking detailed notes and when I can sit down and process this incredible journey, I will be expanding this post and including more information …
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