Communal sweat bathing is an ancient ritual that promotes social, mental, physical and existential wellbeing in individuals. Thriving people make thriving communities. Finnish Saunas, Russian Banyas, Turkish Hammams, Native American Sweat Lodges, Japanese Mushi-Buros. Across cultures and history, sweat bathing has been an integral part of society.

Norra Dalen wants to promote sauna culture in the Gunnison Valley by partnering with local businesses to bring authentic sauna to the people. We would love to host community sessions that can provide an opportunity to drop in, have a few sauna rounds, and see what this sauna thing is all about. Please follow us to be informed of upcoming community sauna sessions. 

For local businesses, please send us a message here or give us a ring to get a community event together!