Rising · Contrast Therapy

Heat. Cold. Rise.

Rising · Contrast Therapy

Heat.Cold.Rise.

Rising is a modern contrast therapy club built around heat, plunge, recovery, and ritual — designed to elevate body, mind, and mood.

90 Minute Ritual
01 — Manifesto

Three states.One rise.

We built a place for the oldest ritual we know: get hot, get cold, breathe, and rise. A social wellness club where contrast therapy isn't a trend — it's the practice.

Rising sauna and cold plunge — two halves of the contrast therapy ritual
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Phase 01

Heat.

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Twenty minutes in cedar heat. The body softens. Breath slows. The day starts to loosen.

Glowing sauna stones on a stone heater
Phase 02

Cold.

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Four degrees. Three breaths. The nervous system wakes up and the noise drops out.

Cedar cold plunge tub with ice
Phase 03

Rise.

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Wrapped, warm, water in hand. Stillness lands. You leave lighter, clearer, and a little more yourself.

Stacked stones beside a cup of herbal tea and a folded blanket
02 — Contrast Therapy

Heat. Cold. Rise.

The ritual lives in the swing between extremes. Drag the dial — the room responds.

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Recover. Rebalance. Rise.

Snap to a state, or land between them. Your nervous system already knows the dance — we just built the room for it.

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03 — The Space

Built for the ritual.

Two barrels, one plunge, a quiet room with tea and water. Every surface chosen so the ritual carries you, not the other way around.

Inside the cedar barrel sauna, low warm light on the wood
The Barrel
Cedar, stone heater, round window onto the field.
Exterior of the hand-built barrel sauna with a shingled crown
The Shell
Hand-built barrel sauna, shingled crown, brass chimney.
03.5 — Visit

Find us. Bring nothing. Leave reset.

A short walk from the river. Walk-ins welcome when capacity allows — booking guarantees the slot you want.

Find us
412 River Lane, Portland
Hours
Mon — Thu
6:00 — 21:00
Fri
6:00 — 22:00
Sat — Sun
7:00 — 21:00
Quiet hours: 6–9am & 8–9pm. Busiest: 5–7pm weekdays.
Getting here
  • 5 min walk from Riverside station
  • Bike racks on Pine St.
  • Validated parking next door
We provide
  • Turkish cotton towel
  • Linen robe & sandals
  • Locker & rinse shower
  • Herbal tea & cold infusions
  • Mineral water station
  • Eucalyptus & cedar oils
You bring
  • Swimwear (or rent ours)
  • Reusable water bottle
  • A book, journal, or nothing at all
  • An open hour and a half
  • Quiet phone — voices low
  • Yourself, exactly as you are
What to expect

From "I booked" to "I feel rebuilt" — about 90 minutes.

Book a Session
01
Book or walk in

Confirm in 60 seconds. Slots open every 30 min.

02
Arrive 10 minutes early

Change, hydrate, settle. We brief first-timers.

03
The ritual begins

Three rounds. 75 minutes. Leave risen.

04 — Membership

Belong to the ritual.

Three ways in. Each one a quiet commitment to the practice — and to the people doing it with you.

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Day Pass

For the curious — try the ritual once.

$45per visit
  • Single contrast session
  • Towel, robe & tea included
  • Walk-ins welcome
No commitment. Just the room.
Most chosen
Resident

For the regular — make it weekly.

$180per month
  • Unlimited sessions
  • Member pricing on guests
  • Priority booking window
Unlocks 6am quiet hours.
Founder

For the believer — shape the club.

$250per month
  • Everything in Resident
  • Private hours
  • Founder card & jacket
Vote on programming.
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Tier
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First Visit

Heat. Cold. Rise.

Your first ritual is 90 minutes. We provide the robe, towel, sandals, tea, sauna, plunge, and the space to reset. Begin with one session — build the ritual from there.