Updated on October 5, 2026
- September 1, 2026 • Article in the Tagesspiegel: „Naked except for our indoor shoes – Joining in the fun at Berlin’s oldest nudist sports club“ – a reporter from the Tagesspiegel accompanied us during table tennis, volleyball and yoga, spoke with some members, reflected on nudist sports and naturism in the age of social media and extreme beauty standards, and had himself photographed for the occasion.
☞ Naked except for gym shoes – Joining in the gymnastics at Berlin's oldest nudist sports club - 21 September 2024 • Article in The Berliner: “Brave Nude World: How and why Berliners get naked together” – in the cover story “Brave Nude World” in the July issue of “The Berliner”, Ruth Weissmann reports on how Berlin's naked movement is becoming broader and more diverse again. For this she also visited us and interviewed Eric and Julian.
☞ Brave Nude World: How and why Berliners get naked together - November 1, 2023 • Practicing Naked Yoga as Empowerment – Article by Andreas H. in the German Yoga Forum – „You are totally in the moment and think of nothing else,“ DYF 5/2023, pp. 6-9. Available here:
☞ Practicing yoga naked as empowerment - 1 November 2023 • New ARTE documentary featuring us: The history of nudity –
The ARTE documentary “Hüllenlos – Die Geschichte der Nacktheit”, for which a film crew filmed our yoga class last year, has been available to watch in the ARTE Mediathek since 26 October. You can find us from minute 34:30. Have a look!
☞ Hüllenlos – Die Geschichte der Nacktheit (1/2) (AK from min 34:30)
☞ Hüllenlos – Die Geschichte der Nacktheit (2/2)
And a little older, but nice: a short 7-minute whirlwind summary of naturism:
☞ FKK – Karambolage - 4 September 2022 • Radio Fritz's Tabulos podcast with Jeff – How do you overcome your own shame to get started with naturism? What is it actually like at our club? What's so good about being naked and nude sports? Jeff answers these and many other questions in the latest episode of Radio Fritz's Tabulos Podcast. Have a listen!
☞ Tabulos Podcast
- 5 August 2022 • Where do you go in Berlin? To the nude sports club, of course. Flux FM thinks so too. Listen to the feature; we're the fourth from the top:
☞ Flux FM – Places to B or listen in directly
- 4 August 2022 • The Furios Campus Magazin of FU Berlin spoke to three of our members for an article on the positive aspects of nudity:
☞ With your clothes you shed all the stress
- 20 October 2021 • Xenia Balzereit's 2019 Zitty cover story can now be found in Tip:
☞ Naturism in Berlin: Being naked is free, or the renaissance of free body culture
- 07.10.2021 • splitterfasernackt interviews Ilka and Julian at the Saunasplash Festival:
☞ on Spotify, Youtube and wherever there are podcasts
- April 1, 2021 • What to do at Easter? Of course, be naked! Inforadio report with our member Anna from Kreuzberg (2 min 40 sec):
☞ Easter holidays – what's good for us: Being naked
- September 14, 2020 • Antonia Schanze interviews our ambassador Hanna on Y collective:
☞ Naturismus und FKK – Wie ist es nackt in der Öffentlichkeit zu sein?
- 13 December 2019 • John Garry in Lonely Planet:
☞ The naked truth about naturism in Germany
- 18 August 2019 • María-Paz López in La Vanguardia:
☞ La verdad desnuda del naturismo alemán
- 1 July 2019 • Norbert Sander: Nackedei 3 – Fahrt frei: Freikörperkultur heute
☞ Ideas and initiatives at the Berlin family sports club Adolf Koch e.V. bring
pure action (pp. 14-17)
- 06.06.2019 • Xenia Balzereit in Jungle World:
☞ FKK im Wandel der Zeit
In deutschen Großstädten entwickelt sich eine neue Nacktkultur
- 04/24/2019 • Xenia Balzereit in Zitty Berlin:
☞ Nackt ist frei – Die neuen Inseln der Freikörperkultur
in einer immer verkrampfteren Gesellschaft
- 7 September 2017 • Mick ter Reehorst in CaféBabel:
☞ Naturist sport in Berlin: We're naked and we call each other du.
- 7 September 2017 • Mick ter Reehorst in CaféBabel:
☞ Nudist volleyball: „We’re naked and we call each other du“.
- 18.10.2007 • Franz Walter on SpiegelOnline about Adolf Koch:
☞ Links und nackt.
- 6 September 1968 • Marie-Luise Scherer in Die Zeit about the institute in Hasenheide:
☞ With his trousers in his hand
At the Studio für Lebensführung it is all about the naked human being
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