The Plunge
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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Indoor or outdoor ice bath
- Chiller system for regulated temperatures
- Filtration and sanitation systems
- No plumbing required
Video Review
In-Depth Review
Plunge Review (2024): The Best–But Maybe Most Expensive–Ice Bath You’ll Ever Take, Tested by Experts
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Pros & Cons
What We Like...
- Eliminates the hassle of traditional ice baths
- No cleanup or setup to do after initial assembly
- Allows you to fine-tune temperature
- Provides full-body immersion for most body sizes and heights
- Less time-consuming than traditional ice bath
- Decently aesthetic; would look nice in a backyard or dedicated gym space
- Indoor or outdoor use
- Free shipping and in-home delivery for lower 48
- 0% APR financing available through Affirm and Klarna
- Insulated cover, cell phone holder, hose filter, and skimmer net included
- 30 days to return for full refund
What Needs Improvement...
- Very expensive
- Requires electricity
- No heating capabilities on base model
- Only a 1-year warranty
- Extended warranty/product protection costs extra
- Shipping is costly for Hawaii and Alaska, and in-home delivery isn’t available
- Currently has an 8-week lead time
- Consumer must pay shipping fees if returning the tub
Specs
| Type | Tub made of acrylic and fiberglass with a metal base |
|---|---|
| Weight | 150 lbs empty |
| Footprint | 67” L x 31.5” W x 24” H |
| Temperature | 37 to 103 F |
| Dimensions | 67" L x 43" W x 24" H |
| Tags | Chills to 39F, App-controlled, Indoor/outdoor use |
| Water capacity | 100 gal |
| Filled weight | 1,000 lbs |
| Nickname | Plunge |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Power needed | 120 V |
| Power Requirements | 110V |
Summary
Plunge is a user-friendly cold-immersion therapy tool that’s easy to clean and maintain. The $5,000 price tag may just be too much for many people.
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