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Flex Diet Podcast

Episode 256: Breathing Your Way to Athletic Excellence with Luke Way and Dr. Andrew Sellars of Isocapnic

Mar 20, 2024
01:40:52

Unlock the untapped potential of your breath and transform your athletic performance with insights from respiratory training experts Luke Way and Dr. Andrew Sellars of Isocapnic. This episode of the Flex Diet Podcast takes you on a journey through the power of oxygen and CO2 regulation, revealing the secret weapon for strength, muscle performance, and body composition that's been hiding in plain sight—your respiratory system. 

From the picturesque Canadian landscapes to the forefront of high-performance coaching, we explore innovative devices like the Breathe Way Better, dive into the Balance Point Assessment, and discuss how to identify and overcome physiological limiters to elevate your game.

Discover Isocapnic at https://isocapnic.com/ and use code Flexdiet24 to save 15% (note: I don't earn a commission from sales).

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Episode Chapters:

  • (0:00:01) - Respiratory Training and Oxygen Regulation
  • (0:07:05) - Training the Respiratory System for Efficiency
  • (0:18:25) - Assessing Three Major Body Systems
  • (0:30:41) - Cardiac Structure and Strength Training
  • (0:34:26) - Isometric Training for Heart Rate Reduction
  • (0:38:15) - Respiratory Limitation and Efficiency Training
  • (0:46:52) - Understanding Ventilatory Thresholds and RER
  • (0:55:40) - Enhancing Performance Through Respiratory Training
  • (1:04:45) - Respiratory Training for Athletic Performance
  • (1:16:14) - Improving Athletic Performance Through Breathing
  • (1:30:06) - The Importance of Proper Breathing

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