The Scandinavian winter swimming culture combines brief dips in cold water with hot sauna sessions—and now, a study of young men who participate regularly in these polar plunges finds that winter ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. As the reality of living through a winter with coronavirus ...
The Scandinavian winter swimming culture combines brief dips in cold water with hot sauna sessions—and now, a study of young men who participate regularly in these polar plunges finds that winter ...
As January’s darkness and chill descend, the season often feels bleak. Yet, despite enduring freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall, and prolonged minimal daylight, Scandinavians are renowned for their ...
If anybody knows how to do winter well, it’s the Scandinavians. They just seem to glide through the long dark months like shooting stars, long hair tucked into knitted caps, warm wool sweaters to ...