THE GOODLAND JOURNAL

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The Journal is a place to share stories, practices, guides, inspiration, interviews, and insights.

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GUIDE

HOW TO WINTERIZE YOUR WOOD BURNING HOT TUB

Designed and built in Canada, the GOODLAND Wood Burning Hot Tub is intended for use in all seasons and any type of weather. Before the temperatures drop into deep freeze territory, we have a few steps to make sure your winter hot tub is prepared.

COMMUNITY

BEHIND-THE-SCENES WITH OUR DESIGN STUDIO

With our in-house design studio, we're able to ideate objects exactly as we'd like them to be—giving us the freedom to create meaningful and lasting objects for pause. Explore how we choose what to make, our design process and more.

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peter zumthor therme vals
Bathing Design

An Exploration of Peter Zumthor

Craig Pearce
By Craig Pearce

Legendary and award-winning architect Peter Zumthor takes a pared back approach to designing buildings, emphasizing the materials themselves and their interaction with the environment. Materials...

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How to Winterize Your Hot Tub
Bathing Resources

How to Winterize Your Hot Tub

Kendra Nickerson
By Kendra Nickerson

Designed and built in Canada, the GOODLAND Wood Burning Hot Tub is intended for use in all seasons and any type of weather. Before the...

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hot spring in Northern California - view across ocean
Bathing Nature

A Bathing Guide to Northern California Hot Springs

Ekin Balcıoğlu
By Ekin Balcıoğlu

Discover a guide to natural hot springs in Northern California from visual artist and editor Ekin Balcıoğlu.

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How to Fire Up the Wood Burning Hot Tub
Bathing Resources

How to Fire Up the Wood Burning Hot Tub

Kendra Nickerson
By Kendra Nickerson

The groundwork for a hot soak involves a series of simple tasks that we at GOODLAND call the 90-minute ritual. Each step asks you to...

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rectangular hot tub
Bathing Design

Why We Designed a Rectangular Hot Tub

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Creating a rectangular hot tub heated by wood wasn’t as simple as it might seem. From a specific design that provides space for the cedar to expand...

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wood fired bathing ritual
Bathing Community

What's Your Wood Fired Bathing Ritual?

Kendra Nickerson
By Kendra Nickerson

The Wood Burning Hot Tub isn’t simply just about the soak. It provides a reason, and a place, to pause from our busy lives. As...

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safer wood fired hot tub by GOODLAND
Bathing Design

How to Choose a Safer Wood Fired Hot Tub

Craig Pearce
By Craig Pearce

When you’re choosing a wood fire hot tub, safety is one of the main things to keep in mind. Not all wood fire heated hot...

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Greta Rybus Hot Springs
Bathing Community

Interview: Greta Rybus on Hot Springs

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Based in Maine, Greta Rybus is a photojournalist whose work speaks to the connections between humans and the natural world. Greta’s recently published book, Hot Springs: Photos and Stories...

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wood fired hot tub FAQs
Bathing Resources

Wood Fired Hot Tub FAQs Deep Dive

Kendra Nickerson
By Kendra Nickerson

Keeping answers to wood fired hot tub FAQs short and sweet doesn’t always hit the mark. Find detailed answers with videos to the most frequently-asked...

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