Understanding Sports Recovery

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Why Recovery Shouldn’t Be Treated Like a Bonus

Why Recovery Shouldn’t Be Treated Like a Bonus

We often treat recovery like a bonus—but it’s just as essential as sleep, food, and movement. This article explores why consistent recovery is key to performance, stress management, and overall...

Why Recovery Shouldn’t Be Treated Like a Bonus

We often treat recovery like a bonus—but it’s just as essential as sleep, food, and movement. This article explores why consistent recovery is key to performance, stress management, and overall...

Person relaxing in a hot plunge tub at The Cove Sports Recovery in West Vancouver, using hot water immersion therapy for recovery and stress relief.

New Research Shows Hot Tubs Beat Saunas for Rea...

Hot tubs or saunas—which actually help your body recover? A new 2025 study reveals hot water immersion is more effective at boosting circulation, immune health, and nervous system recovery. Here’s...

New Research Shows Hot Tubs Beat Saunas for Rea...

Hot tubs or saunas—which actually help your body recover? A new 2025 study reveals hot water immersion is more effective at boosting circulation, immune health, and nervous system recovery. Here’s...

West Vancouver recovery clinic specializing in cold plunge and better sleep

5 Hormonal Benefits of Hot + Cold Plunging at T...

Discover how hot + cold plunging at The Cove boosts key hormones like endorphins, growth hormone, and melatonin. These changes help with recovery, reduce stress, and improve sleep — making...

5 Hormonal Benefits of Hot + Cold Plunging at T...

Discover how hot + cold plunging at The Cove boosts key hormones like endorphins, growth hormone, and melatonin. These changes help with recovery, reduce stress, and improve sleep — making...

Individual engaging in cold plunge therapy at The Cove Sports Recovery in Vancouver, demonstrating effective recovery techniques to prevent injury and reduce fatigue.

Future-Proofing Your Performance: How Cold Plun...

In a performance-driven city like Vancouver, recovery is no longer optional—it's foundational. Discover how cold plunge therapy and personalized sports recovery treatments at The Cove are helping clients stay injury-free,...

Future-Proofing Your Performance: How Cold Plun...

In a performance-driven city like Vancouver, recovery is no longer optional—it's foundational. Discover how cold plunge therapy and personalized sports recovery treatments at The Cove are helping clients stay injury-free,...

Why It’s Time to Rethink Contrast Immersion Protocols for Women

Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Why It’s Time to Reth...

New research is challenging how we approach contrast water immersion in recovery—especially for women. From hormonal fluctuations to cold tolerance and training load, there’s more to consider than we’ve traditionally...

Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: Why It’s Time to Reth...

New research is challenging how we approach contrast water immersion in recovery—especially for women. From hormonal fluctuations to cold tolerance and training load, there’s more to consider than we’ve traditionally...

Athlete sitting in a cold plunge tub at The Cove Sports Recovery in Vancouver during a recovery session on a rest day.

Rethinking Rest Days: What Science Says & How t...

Think a rest day means doing absolutely nothing? Think again. Discover how to make your rest days count with research-backed strategies like cold plunges, active recovery, and sleep optimization—all part...

Rethinking Rest Days: What Science Says & How t...

Think a rest day means doing absolutely nothing? Think again. Discover how to make your rest days count with research-backed strategies like cold plunges, active recovery, and sleep optimization—all part...