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I don't shave after showering unfortunately. So any prep has to be done sans shower.

I will look into picking up some glycerin next time I'm out. Thanks

Thanks for the tips.

I don't use any preshave products or oils. To prep for a shave I lather my face then place a hot towel over it for 2-3 minutes.

The water I use is pretty hot, but not...

Thanks for the reassurance.

I used Mamabear's almond shave soap. I also have some TOBS sandalwood shave soap going as well. I had better luck with the Taylor soap.

I finally had my first shave.

Despite being a somewhat painful experience it was a lot of fun. Especially finding which grip best suits me and learning how to approach the different parts of my...