Sauna Retailer
Overview Finn Sisu is a specialty retail store focused on promoting a healthy Nordic lifestyle through cross-country skiing, Finnleo saunas, and paddling gear, rather than operating as a traditional public sauna facility. The overall atmosphere evokes Finnish sisu (perseverance and resilience), emphasizing body and soul refreshment with saunas that burn calories, renew skin, relieve tension, and foster harmony; the store blends outdoor adventure gear with sauna thermaculture in a welcoming, knowledgeable environment for enthusiasts. Features & Amenities Finnleo Saunas: High-quality home saunas highlighted for melting away mental strain and physical fatigue; shop saunas and accessories to integrate daily stress relief into your routine. Nordic Skiing Gear: Premium brands like Atomic, Salomon, Rossignol, Fischer, Yoko, Kastle, Peltonen including skis (e.g., Fischer Speedmax 100HE Skate Plus 610 at $950), boots (e.g., Salomon S/Race Skate BOA EL at $549.95), poles, gloves, hats, jackets, pants, and coverboots. Waxing & Maintenance Tools: Glide waxes (e.g., Rex Glide Cleaner UHW $27, Optiwax Glide Tape Eco $20), irons (e.g., Star Electronic Waxing Iron 160°C $215), brushes, stands (e.g., Rex Travel Waxing Stand $124.95), and rotos. Accessories: Hydration (e.g., Toko Insulated Drink Belt $42), bags (e.g., Salomon Clubline Duffel 100L $170), bindings (e.g., Atomic Prolink Access Junior $54.99), ferrules, and canoe items (e.g., Frost River Map Case $40). Gift Cards: Physical and digital options for perfect presents. Services Ski Services: Expert wax services and Tonttuwerks stone grinding for optimal ski performance. Product Support: In-depth knowledge from staff ("We're small, but we know a lot!"); online shopping with favorites, cart, and account tracking. Newsletter: Sign up for special offers, events, and updates on Nordic skiing and sauna culture. Pricing Saunas & Accessories: Specific pricing not detailed on the site; direct shoppers to Shop Saunas for Finnleo models. Ski Gear Examples: Skis: $950 (Fischer Speedmax). Boots: $549.95 (Salomon S/Race). Poles: $99.99 (Yoko 6700 Series). Clothing: $35–$159.99 (hats, jackets, pants). Wax/Tools: $19–$215 (glide waxes, irons, cleaners). Bindings: $54.99–$130 (Atomic, Fischer). Accessories: $7.80–$170 (inserts, bags, belts). Prices in USD; many items in stock, some sold out; bulk purchase options up to 10,000 units. Location & Hours Address: 2436 Larpenteur Ave W, Lauderdale, MN 55113 (Get Directions). Operating Hours: Mon–Fri: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Sat: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sun: 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Contact: Phone 651-645-2443, Email info@finnsisu.com; social media on Facebook, Instagram, Strava. Notes Established in 1978 as a local Minnesota retailer, Finn Sisu stands out for its expertise in Nordic skiing, sauna thermaculture, and paddling – living a healthy lifestyle year-round. Unique Focus: Combines Finnleo saunas for authentic Finnish recovery with top-tier ski services like Tonttuwerks grinding; small team offers personalized advice. Recent Highlights: Blog on Tour de Finn season ahead; promotes confidence on trails and daily sauna rituals for renewed skin, reduced tension. No on-site public sauna facilities; emphasis on home saunas and gear sales.
