Art Posted March 19, 2012 Report Share Posted March 19, 2012 (edited) ARTICLE . 03.19.2012. ARIZONA REPUBLIC . SUNS INVEST INVEST IN CRYOCHAMBER, REAP MUSCLE RECOVERY BENEFITSSuns players are stepping into a nitrogen gas cylindrical chamber that accelerates and intensifies a process previously left to 12 minutes in an ice bath. The Suns still use ice baths but now have a mechanism that requires only three minutes of a dry freeze. Marcin Gortat compares it to walking outside in Poland in the winter. Paul Coro . Arizona RepublicBursts of gas blow from the interior sides of the unit to surround the player's body, starting out at minus-166 degrees and quickly cooling to between minus-256 and minus-274. Paul Coro . Arizona Republic"We use it for muscle recovery to pump the blood through the body," Nelson said. "We're trying to re-energize or reboot the body. It gives you a feeling of being cold and jump-starts your metabolism to feel refreshed the rest of the day." Paul Coro . Arizona Republic Edited March 19, 2012 by Art Hues Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hawks Fly High Posted March 19, 2012 Report Share Posted March 19, 2012 They'll have Nash playing until he's 60 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Make It Naaaashty Posted March 19, 2012 Report Share Posted March 19, 2012 Sounds sick. Prolly why Nash wants to stay here lol. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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