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Ice Basin — Cold Exposure · Tested COLD WATER.
CLEAR THINKING.

THE EDITORIAL DESK

Author: Marcus Webb

CSCS and performance coach. D1 swimmer, 12 years coaching athletes. I started cold plunge protocols with my athletes 4 years ago after following the research out of Scandinavia. I track the data so you don't have to guess.

July 11, 2026

Are ice baths safe for everyone?

I use cold work like a training tool, not a toughness ritual, and that changes how I answer this question. Ice baths have moved from training rooms into mainstream wellness culture. Athletes…

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