Pretty much every sauna has a thermometer. Many sauna aficionados also have a hygrometer in their saunas. This instrument measures humidity levels, which run from a dry 5% upwards North of 20-30% when
If you’re driving in Finland and stop at a convenience store, try striking up a conversation with the clerk behind the counter. Ask them about sauna. 88% chance their eyes will light up,
Similar minds tend to share the same sauna bench. At least in our own minds. And that’s ok. Ego is the Enemy and as we sit on the sauna bench, Stillness is the
“It makes me proud as a Finn. Not as the owner of the place, but that people have an opportunity to experience something uniquely Finnish.” Jasper Pääkkönen – owner, Löly Spa, Helsinki Finland
Today on sauna talk, i’m pleased to bring you Kimmo Helistö, leading operator and pioneer in urban public sauna. We are seated at his latest project, Uusi Sauna, a stylish contemporary public sauna
Imagine as snow is falling outside an area brew pub, a well bearded urbanite turns to his pals, enjoying a couple craft brews, and the subject of sauna surfaces. “Should we finish these
People often ask during their sauna build: “do I really need a floor drain?” Well, the best answer is always “yes”. Why is a sauna floor drain a good idea? A proper sauna
Whether it be a part of the Wim Hof Method, a thermogenesis club, or simply losing a bet at a bar, more ore people are getting into cold plunge therapy. The clinical benefits
Guest post series continues: Welcome Saunatimes correspondent Grant Auerbach, who recently returned from Europe and a glowing visit to Sauna Deco in Amsterdam. Enter Grant: Sauna Deco is centrally located along the canals
It was a great Euro. trip, but the youth hostel in Amsterdam happened to have bed bugs. What did they do when they got home? Sauna! And not just sauna, but all their
How crazy is it that it has taken this stubborn mule decades to learn the best way to start a fire? Having lit well over 3,000 saunas in my day, and probably that
If you are running a brick & mortar or mobile sauna business, a sauna coop, or your own personal backyard sauna retreat, there are only three important rules for being a good sauna
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