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3 Characteristics that Make the Best Cold Therapy Tubs

3 Characteristics that Make the Best Cold Therapy Tubs

Have you heard about cold therapy tubs? Ever wondered why they are used? A term used to explain the phenomenon or process of using these tubs is cold water immersion...

Japanese Hot Soaks: Benefits

Japanese Hot Soaks: Benefits

In Japan, taking hot baths has played a prominent role in the culture for centuries. In fact, people in Japan take more hot baths than any other people in the...

Creating a Proper Ice Bath

Creating a Proper Ice Bath

With more and more media coverage of people like Wim Hof and other holistic health experts, ice baths are becoming a trendy yet effective way to achieve optimal health at...

Cold Water Immersion for Mental Boosts

Cold Water Immersion for Mental Boosts

Over the years, research has been revealing more about the benefits of exposure to the cold. One of the primary methods of cold exposure that's been proven time and again...

Home Cold Plunge For Anxiety

Home Cold Plunge For Anxiety

When you’re dealing with the wear and tear on your muscles that comes with vigorous exercise, it can make coping with anxiety even harder. The constant pain and soreness of...

The Power of Fire & Ice: Contrast Therapy

The Power of Fire & Ice: Contrast Therapy

What Is Contrast Hydrotherapy? If you’ve been considering trying contrast therapy recently, you might be wondering what the best combination of hot and cold equipment is. Contrast therapy has been...

Benefits of Cold Water Immersion for Entrepreneurs

Benefits of Cold Water Immersion for Entrepreneurs

Being an entrepreneur is hard work. The constant brainstorming and running a business means entrepreneurs usually work longer and harder than regular employees. Though this career is rewarding, many entrepreneurs...

Epsom Salt Ice Bath Benefits

Epsom Salt Ice Bath Benefits

Key takeaways Combines the Benefits of Cold Therapy & Magnesium – An Epsom salt ice bath provides the muscle recovery benefits of cold water with the added relaxation effects of...

The Cold Exposure Therapy

The Cold Exposure Therapy

Cold tub therapy has never been more convenient than with RENU cold immersion tubs. At only the size of a small single-person hot tub, RENU cold exposure therapy tubs fit...

Ice Bath at Home: How Long to Stay in an Ice Bath?

Ice Bath at Home: How Long to Stay in an Ice Bath?

Key takeaways Beginners Should Start Slow – If you’re new to ice baths, begin with 30 seconds to 2 minutes and gradually increase your time as you adapt. Ideal Ice...

The Perfect Combo: Cold Plunge Tub and Hot Sauna

The Perfect Combo: Cold Plunge Tub and Hot Sauna

Combining cold plunge tub and hot sauna sessions Following up time in hot saunas with a cold plunge in icy waters has been practiced in some cultures for hundreds of...

Nordic Cycle Therapy

The Nordic Cycle Therapy

Is Nordic Cycle Therapy entail? Alternating between hot saunas or hot soaks and icy cold waters is a routine that’s been practiced in the Nordic cultures for hundreds of years....

Benefits of Hot Sauna Cold Plunge Technique

Benefits of Hot Sauna Cold Plunge Technique

Is the hot sauna cold plunge technique right for you? You may have been hearing more about the hot sauna cold plunge technique recently. If you’re an athlete who’s competitive,...

Cold Plunge After Saunas, A Healthy Habit?

Cold Plunge After Saunas, A Healthy Habit?

Key takeaways Boosts Circulation & Recovery – Alternating between heat and cold stimulates blood flow, reducing inflammation and speeding up muscle recovery. Enhances Mental Clarity – The shock of cold...

Guide To Wim Hof Breathing Contrast Water Therapy Techniques

Guide To Wim Hof Breathing Contrast Water Therapy Techniques

Who Is Wim Hof And Why Use His Method? Many people know of Wim Hof as the "Iceman." As a man who can withstand immersions in ice water for almost...

Cold Water Contrast Hot and Cold Tub Therapy for Beginners

Cold Water Contrast Hot and Cold Tub Therapy for Beginners

Key takeaways Enhances Circulation & Recovery – Alternating between hot and cold tubs stimulates blood flow, helping muscles recover faster and reducing inflammation. Boosts Mental Resilience – Exposure to temperature...

Hot and Cold Tub Therapy for Arthritis Pain: Which is Better?

Hot and Cold Tub Therapy for Arthritis Pain: Which is Better?

Is there anything you can do about pain and stiffness arthritis symptoms? You may have wondered whether or not heat or cold plunge therapy can help bring relief to your...

Does Contrast Hydrotherapy for Fever Reduction Work?

Does Contrast Hydrotherapy for Fever Reduction Work?

With the rise in hydrotherapy being used at home, whether contrast water therapy or cold water immersion therapy, many folks are asking if it's effective for reducing a fever. Cold...

Contrast Hydrotherapy Benefits and Treatments

Contrast Hydrotherapy Benefits and Treatments

How contrast bath therapy works Contrast bath therapy is becoming more widely appreciated for the numerous body and brain benefits. Alternating heat exposure with cold exposure can be achieved in...

How Does Cold Water Immersion Therapy Work on Sports Injury and Muscle Soreness?

How Does Cold Water Immersion Therapy Work on Sports Injury and Muscle Soreness?

What Is Cold Water Immersion Therapy? Cold water immersion therapy, sometimes called cold plunge therapy, is a version of cryotherapy where athletes submerge themselves in chilly water up to the...

Cold Water Immersion: Take a Relaxing Dip for Mind and Body

Cold Water Immersion: Take a Relaxing Dip for Mind and Body

The Research Behind Cold Water Immersion Cold water immersion is a widespread practice among athletes, and a growing body of research is suggesting this tool may also benefit mental health...

How Long Should You Sit in a Cold Plunge If You’re a Beginner?

How Long Should You Sit in a Cold Plunge If You’re a Beginner?

Key takeaways Start Slow – Beginners should aim for 30 seconds to 2 minutes in a cold plunge to allow the body to adapt gradually. Optimal Temperature Matters – A...

Cold Tub Immersion Features to Help You Get the Most Out of Your Training

Cold Tub Immersion Features to Help You Get the Most Out of Your Training

What Is Cold Water Immersion? Cold water immersion is a routine involving submerging oneself in a body of water that’s below 60 degrees Fahrenheit for a predetermined amount of time....

Best Cold Therapy Tubs For Injury Recovery

Best Cold Therapy Tubs For Injury Recovery

Harness The Healing Power Of Water Taking a post-workout plunge in an ice bath has been a common practice among athletes for decades now. Sometimes called cold water immersion or...