Winter Sauna in the Snow
December 9, 2012
30 degrees f. Heavy snow falling. Thick big snowflakes melting on warm skin. Friends converging in Minneapolis backyard sauna enjoying the experience. Any better way to enjoy a snowy day?
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Category: Sauna Weather
Sauna during a meteor shower
November 23, 2012
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
Does Bad Weather Piss You Off? Try This
October 24, 2012
We drove to the cabin in a cold rain, and by the time we went to bed, a layer of slush was sticking to the deck. 10 inches of heavy wet snow greeted us in the morning.
A fall sauna is like the return of an old friend
October 11, 2012
Most sauna enthusiasts live in climates with distinct seasons. Summer saunas are often enjoyed by the lapping shores of a lake cabin or cottage. Twilight that goes on forever, dodging mosquitoes between rounds and that euphoric splash off the dock.
Summertime Sauna
May 20, 2012
With the awesome spring we’ve had and temperatures soaring near 90F and with the Twins on a miniature roll , what better time then a late afternoon summer-time sauna? Three rounds, complete with intermittent dips in the pool between
Sometimes a sauna works well when you’re having a bad day.
April 4, 2012
You don’t need to have your vehicle slide down a cliff to realize you’re having a bad day. Hey, there’s worse things in life than almost losing your life, but this Norwegian could sure use a sauna.
“It’s ridiculous how good that feels”: snow falling on bare skin between sauna rounds.
February 21, 2012
It is often noted how the worse the weather, the better the sauna, yet there may be an exception: 10:30 pm Minneapolis, MN. 30 degrees f. no wind. Snow falling steady, and settling everywhere. 2-3″ fresh snowball type snow on
A hot sauna on a hot day?
June 7, 2011
It’s 102 in Minneapolis, MN today and I’ve mentioned to several people that I’ll be taking a sauna later, in case they’d like to join me. “What? Are you crazy? It’s 102 today!” Exactly. It’s 102. Just as some runners
The Best Bad Weather For A Sauna
May 11, 2011
When you own a sauna you find yourself getting excited about bad weather. You’ll be driving home, watching other people scurry to their car with disgruntled looks thinking, “It’s going to be a great sauna tonight. I hope the weather
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