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Re: Dive reflex not always helpful?

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Originally Posted by naiad View Post
Why? I thought it is not possible to get as much air in water because of the water pressure.

If I pack heavily, I am more comfortable in water than on land, but I don't do this for normal training.
although not pool related you can pack more and be more comfortable in the water due to the water pressure balancing your full torso, you won't feel that "stuffed" feeling that you do out of the water. I can feel this benefit after about 10M.
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