The Cold Pod

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The Cold Pod
GGR Score: 3.62

Product Highlights

  • Affordable
  • Single-person cold tub
  • Portable
  • Spacious
Categories: Recovery

In-Depth Review

The Cold Pod Review (2025): Is This the Most Affordable Ice Bath?

The Cold Pod Review (2025): Is This the Most Affordable Ice Bath?

In The Cold Pod Review, we cover our hands-on experience with this affordable pop-up cold plunge tub. Read the full review.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Budget-friendly
  • Portable
  • Easy setup
  • Cover and carrying case included
Cons
  • No temperature control
  • Long shipping times for US customers

Specs

Nickname The Cold Pod
Water capacity 84 gal
Type PVC barrel
Shipping Free shipping available
Dimensions 35.4″ diameter x 29.5″ height
Warranty 30-day return guarantee
Weight 11.2 lbs empty
Capacity 116 gallons
Filled weight N/A
Adjustable Manual temperature control with ice
Temperature N/A
Footprint 29.5″D x 29.5″ H
Power needed N/A
Rating 3.4
Materials PVC, nylon, pearl foam insulation

Product Summary

The Cold Pod is one of the most affordable cold tubs on the market, though it lacks some tech features such as temperature control.


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