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Between Rounds ☼

Stories, science and small lessons from the harbour. Read between sessions.

A guest resting on the deck in a towel after the cold plunge

Recovery · 5 min read

Sauna Before or After a Workout?

Heat belongs after a workout, and the cold plunge is the part worth timing with care. Here is how to fit both around lifting days, running days and rest days.

September 29, 2026

Two guests at the edge of the cold plunge, about to lower themselves in

Cold Plunge · 5 min read

How to Cold Plunge Without the Panic

Water between 2 and 10 °C, thirty seconds on a first try, building towards two minutes. Here is how to breathe through the shock, and why it fades so quickly.

September 19, 2026

A guest sitting on the sauna bench with the city skyline through the window

Sauna · 5 min read

What to Wear to a Sauna and What to Bring

A swimsuit and two towels covers everything you need for a first session. Here is the full packing list, the etiquette, and what the heat actually feels like.

September 9, 2026

Cedar sauna interior with the wood stove and a pile of heated stones

Sauna · 5 min read

How Long to Stay in a Sauna

Ten to fifteen minutes is the range that most regulars settle into, in a room that sits at 85 to 95 °C. Here is how to find your number, and when to step out.

August 28, 2026

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