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Cold Plunge & Sauna+Wim Hof breathing preparation

· v1.1
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Cold Plunge & sauna your Garmin watch into a complete ice-bath and sauna-therapy coach.(You can turn off sauna mode and use it just for cold plunge).+Optional Wim Hof breathing preparation BEFORE the water. WATER-TEMPERATURE TIMER — reads water temp from the watch sensor and auto-sets a safe max time (about one minute per °C), or set it manually. Smart calibration locks the countdown only once you are in the water. When time is up it alerts you but keeps running until you stop. GUIDED BREATHING — on-screen pacer with vibration cues (long buzz on inhale, short on exhale). A calm long-exhale (1:2) rhythm in the water helps control the cold-shock response; Box 4-4-4-4 and 4-7-8 are also available. Optional Wim Hof breathing preparation BEFORE the water. CONTRAST THERAPY — optional sauna - cold plunge - rest rounds with automatic transitions, or just a clean cold dip. Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced presets plus a fully custom procedure. Live timer, water temperature and heart rate on screen. Full on-watch settings (no phone needed): °C/°F, sauna, timer mode, manual time, protocol, breathing pattern, Wim Hof prep, beeps, vibration. End-of-session summary with calories, water-temperature range and heart-rate range. The activity records and syncs automatically to Garmin Connect. SAFETY & DISCLAIMER This app is an informational and training tool only and does not provide medical advice. Cold water immersion and sauna use can be dangerous and, in rare cases, life-threatening. Consult a physician before use, especially if you have a heart condition, high or low blood pressure, are pregnant, or have any medical condition. Never plunge or use a sauna alone. You use this app entirely at your own risk; the developer accepts no liability for any injury, harm, or damage arising from its use. never plunge alone, and never do Wim Hof breathing in the water. Free trial for 4 days.

What's new

First release. Water-temp auto timer with in-water calibration, guided breathing (Cold Water 1:2 / Box / 4-7-8) with vibration, optional Wim Hof prep, sauna/contrast rounds or plain cold dip, on-watch settings, and auto-sync to Garmin Connect. • 10 languages — the app follows your watch's language

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Details

Compatible with 127 devices
Updated Jul 24, 2026
Open on apps.garmin.com ↗