A trip to Finland transformed Bill's perspective on sauna and health
Bill Gifford, author of Hotwired, and sauna fanatic joins us to discuss the science of sauna and how a trip to Finland totally transformed his perspective on health.LINKShttps://www.instagram.com/bill...
28 Juli 1h
Adventures in Researching the History of Finnish Sauna in North America
Risto revisits his presentation from the Upper Peninsula History Conference in Marquette, Michigan: “Adventures in Researching the History of Finnish Sauna in North America.”From rare books and univer...
7 Juli 33min
Use what you have - Aaron Vainikka from Finnbilt
Aaron Vainikka from Finnbilt joins the show to discuss his Finnish-American sauna heritage and share his thoughtful but unorthodox takes on the Finnish steam bath.LINKShttps://www.theupperbench.comhtt...
18 Juni 59min
Sam's Sauna - Part 1
Episode 73 - Sam is building a new sauna, so we take a look!
26 Maj 1h 1min
Finns in Maine
James and Dan join us to share their stories of growing up Finnish-American in Maine, saunaing as kids, and building their own saunas.The Sauna: A Gift from the Finns bookhttp://www.finnheritage.org/F...
1 Maj 1h
Breaking the Law of Löyly? Sauna Week Q&A with Lassi, Risto, and Minea
Lassi answers audience questions and discusses with Risto and Minea during Finlandia Foundation's Sauna Week 2026.Full talk: https://youtu.be/LwFL7pdK-T0https://saunologia.fiCONTENT00:00 Ventilation04...
4 Apr 18min
We've Got Charts and Graphs!
Charts and graphs!Risto, Eero, and Sam are joined by Walker, Minea, and Ruut for Finlandia's Sauna Week 2026. We discuss Sauna Culture, Infrared, McSauna, and Ugly Saunas. And, of course, there are to...
17 Mars 54min
