Sauna poetry from Northern Vermont
March 18, 2022
Guest post series continues, we are pleased to welcome Joe, who shares his poetry in motion from Northern Vermont.
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Two Saunas for Sale in Minneapolis St. Paul
March 18, 2022
Here we have an 8’x12′ backyard sauna as well as a 6’x8′ hot room only sauna.
ABR Trails in Northern Michigan magically blends ski and sauna
March 18, 2022
February’s Public Sauna of the Month is a 3-for-1 special: ABR Trails.
“My wood burning sauna takes 3 hours to heat up:” Problem solved!
March 18, 2022
What happens if we have invested in a kick ass wood burning sauna stove and it takes forever to heat up?
How sauna works: the three types of heat transfer
March 14, 2022
enthusiasts can feel the three types of heat transfer: radiation, conduction, and convection. So, here is how sauna works: the three types of heat transfer. As we sit on the bench, we don’t have to know how sauna works in order to feel them in action.
Sauna Talk: Lasse Erikson
February 26, 2022
Today on Sauna Talk, we visit with Lasse Erikson, reporting in from the outskirts of Oslo, Norway. Lasse is a Sweat enthusiast with a mission to bring more sauna and sweat experiences to the world. He is head of Norges Badstulaug, a Board member of International Sauna Association, and VP Aufguss WM group.
Sizing an electric sauna heater? Here’s why 9kW is your max
February 16, 2022
When building a sauna with an electric sauna heater, it is critical to choose the right sauna heater. Most everybody puts their focus on the hot room, but generally speaking, the main reason why 9kW is your maximum size electric sauna heater has nothing to do with your hot room.
Michigan Saunas, how it all began
January 29, 2022
Please welcome Daniel to Saunatimes! Like many who have the bug to offer “sauna in the public domain,” Daniel got the itch while spending time in Northern Europe, and Finland specifically.
Sauna Talk: Harvey Martin, Mindstrong Project founder
January 26, 2022
“The feeling I get with wood fired (sauna) is so much deeper than any kind of heat I’ve every experienced. I feel human when I
The Morzh cube sauna expands your space and opens your mind to good heat
January 25, 2022
Guest post series continues. We are pleased to welcome back Kev to Saunatimes. Kev is a fellow aficionado of good heat. You can often find
Is it time for mechanical ventilation in our sauna cool down rooms?
January 11, 2022
How many hours have you spent enjoying yourself chilling out between sauna rounds in your cool down room? For many of us, if we were
His 20 year old backyard sauna is labeled “primitive” by a Finnish sauna expert, and its owner could not be more proud
December 30, 2021
Imagine hosting a Finnish guest to your own North American backyard sauna. Imagine not just any Finnish guest, but one of the world’s leaders in
Let’s review the care and storage of vihtas (also called veniks, whisks)
December 29, 2021
Please welcome Billy to Saunatimes. Billy is enjoying his own authentic sauna in the hills of North Carolina. He has recently become interested in the
Sauna Talk: Alex Blyashuk brings banya action to Buffalo, NY and beyond
December 27, 2021
Please welcome Alex Blyashuk to the Sauna Talk podcast. Though sauna in Belarus is quite popular, Alex, a native of Belarus, didn’t grow up with
How much firewood do you use for your sauna session?
December 19, 2021
This is about how much firewood I use for a sauna session: Left hand: The firewoodRight hand: The kindling to get it going That’s it.
How about a sauna tent for your own health and wellness backyard retreat?
December 9, 2021
The folks at Morzh in Russia sent me an advance copy of their new sauna tent. I felt bad because it sat in my office
Sompasauna advances from a social experiment to social proof
November 24, 2021
Sompasauna is a public sauna in Helsinki that may have started as a social experiment, yet it has now evolved into social proof. For many
Sauna Talk: Finns on the street talking sauna
November 19, 2021
Today on Sauna Talk, we welcome a random, spontaneous, non rehearsed or edited collection of Finns, talking about sauna. I approached a few Finns on