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What Air Temperature Is Too Cold To Swim

We always think of water temperature before we go swimming, but what about the air temp? Does it matter? Is...

How Does Cold Plunge Improve Brown Fat

You have probably heard about the ice bucket challenge, and we’ve all seen someone get dunked in icy water for...

For Followers of Joe Rogan: Cold Plunge Hacks For Your Home

It may not seem like the best idea to dunk in freezing cold water, but that’s exactly what we’re recommending....

How Often Should You Cold Plunge?

The trend of cold plunging is sweeping the nation as more health benefits are discovered every day! Cold water therapy...

How Do I Know if a Swimming Pool Contractor Is Legitimate?

It’s a pleasant pastime to envision your backyard as a private retreat that drips with luxury. The crystal-clear pool water...

Do Ice Baths Burn Fat

Ice baths have exploded in popularity over the last five years. They went from being an athlete-only practice to something...

Do Cold Showers Help Headaches

Dealing with headaches, even the occasional one, can be a difficult and taxing process. These headaches can come quickly and...

How Long to Cold Plunge

The benefits of cold plunging (also called “cold water immersion”) are numerous, but unlocking them requires some precision. There is...

What is a Gunite Pool?

If you’ve been working toward having a swimming pool in your backyard, you have likely heard about the big three pool...

Affordable Cold Plunge Ideas

Cold plunging is a type of cryotherapy that involves immersing your body in frigid water. As soon as your body...

Sauna vs Cold Plunge: Which Is Better?

Both the sauna and cold plunge routes are currently considered two of the most popular wellness and recovery tools in...

Should You Cold Plunge While Sick?

One of the main reasons that cold plunging has swept the nation is due to the massive health benefits with a strong...