by Mikkel Aaland | Dec 31, 2024
A New Year’s Greeting from Sauna Aid As we welcome the new year, the International Sauna Aid Foundation extends its heartfelt gratitude to the countless supporters, contributors, and volunteers who have made our mission possible. Together, we have brought the healing...
by Mikkel Aaland | Dec 19, 2024
On December 9th, a unique event unfolded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where the warmth of saunas and community spirit came together for a greater cause. The “Parade of Saunas,” organized by Glenn Auerbach of Sauna Times and Bill McKinney, brought over 65 sauna...
by Mikkel Aaland | Nov 8, 2024
On 24 February 2022, Ukraine faced a devastating attack from its neighbor, Russia. The conflict brought forth a barrage of missiles and artillery, mercilessly pounding residential areas, compelling millions of women and children to flee the war-torn country. I was...
by Mikkel Aaland | Nov 8, 2024
We are driving from Bratislava, Slovakia to the border of Ukraine with a converted shipping container serving as a sauna, bringing a much-needed resource to the people affected by the war. Despite the challenges we face, we remain hopeful and determined to bring the...