GQ: Inside the Sauna Olympics

PUBLISHED ON GQ, WRITTEN BY: LIZ PLOSSER

For GQ, Liz Plosser goes behind the scenes at the Aufguss Show World Masters at Satama in Germany, where 40 solo sauna masters from 19 nations competed for the world title. The story follows Bathhouse co-founder Travis Talmadge through the final minutes before the biggest Aufguss of his career, then into a show sauna that seats around 200 people, where heat, scent and choreography are judged as seriously as any sport.

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