Foundation 5. How Long Can You Exhale
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The longer you can exhale, the more your body will be able to tolerate carbon dioxide. This is critical to sports performance but also has huge health benefits.
Perform this exercise after a workout and it will double as a cool down recovery exercise.
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Foundation 7. Lifestyle
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