Controlled entry

noun – A controlled entry is a steady entry into open bodies of water that allows the body to gradually and safely acclimate to its conditions, whether the water is cold, warm or rough.

Antonyms

dive start

Synonym

wet start

External links

• The Words Of The Winter and Ice Swimming Community
• International Winter Swimming Association
• International Ice Swimming Association
• World Open Water Swimming Association
• Open Water Swimming
• Daily News of Open Water Swimming
• Afterdrop of body temperature during rewarming: an alternative explanation
• Medical Dictionary
• Open Water Swimming
• Just Get On With It
• Mind Over Matter, Swimming 1000m @ 0ºC
• Swimming In Siberia, Russian Winter Swimming Champs
• Fearless And Frozen At The Bottom Of The World
• Shivering By An Open Water Swimmer Like...
• How Far Can They Go In The Cold Water?
• Types Of Open Water Swimming Starts