Join host Ginny Yurich and requested guest Dr. Mark Harper on this refreshing episode of the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast as they dive into the world of cold water swimming. From the initial shock of year-round sea swimming to the incredible mental and physical health benefits, Mark shares his journey and expertise. Discover how cold adaptation can reduce inflammation, improve mental clarity, and even decrease depression rates. Learn the importance of safety, the science behind cold exposure, and why this communal activity is growing in popularity. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or just curious, this episode will inspire you to embrace the cold and explore the invigorating world of cold water swimming.**Purchase your copy of The Cold Water Swim Cure here >> https://amzn.to/452U3bBLearn more about Mark here >> https://www.drmarkharper.com/**Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackersFind everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethingsOrder of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlNLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices