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Re: Cold water tolerance

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Originally Posted by m2b View Post
Now the real question...do you notice more of a reaction when you have a wider spread of temperature? When I took the dive down to 25 feet on Lake Sunapee today I noticed the change in temperature but it didn't seem like I was noticing as big of a response to run, err swim for the surface like I was yesterday on Goshen Ocean. Does the wider spread normally also give a much bigger mental reaction?
Yes, the contrast of temperature makes the cold seem worse.
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