Why Freedive by Ted Harty
In this article I will explain why any water person should consider freediving. I will first explain how I “became” a freediver. Freediving is the most natural way to be […]
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AIDA Announces New Rules for Competitive Freediving
AIDA International, the governing body of the sport of competitive freediving, recently announced the vote results on a number of new rules – votes from all the countries that comprise
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The USA Freediving Team: Nepalese Bricklayers
If freediving was an Olympic sport, the USA would be Nepal. As Ren and I are sitting here watching the opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympic Games, it occurred to
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The Many Pressures of Freediving
In competitive freediving, athletes experience psychological pressure as well as physical pressure. Combined these two sources of pressure can easily combine to make for a bad day, and at the
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A Rant About the Lack of American Participation by Nick Mevoli
Where’s your team shirt? Where’s your flag? Everything that I am about to write about I take full responsibility for not having, however I feel like the sole responsibility should
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A Reflection in Self Punishement by Nick Mevoli
This post was submitted sometime during the Freediving Individual World Championships in Kalamata, Greece. Though the competition is over, Nick Mevoli’s sentiments remain valid. Any one who knows me at
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A Monofin Love Affair by Nick Mevoli
A humorous account of the love affair between Nick Mevoli and his monofin. Nick is currently tied for second place at this year’s Individual World Freediving Championships in Kalamata, Greece.
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Jeanine Grasmeijer: Youngest Female to Set World Record
Today [September 11] on just day two of the “mini-comp” before the 2013 AIDA Individual Depth World Championships, in Kalamata, Greece, Jeanine Grasmeijer of Holland set her first world record
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William Winram Sets Freediving World Record in Egypt
Canadian freediver William Winram is on top of the world — or as the case may be at the bottom of the ocean. Today Mr. Winram (perhaps best known for his
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Bob Croft’s New Book Available for Purchase!
Bob Croft, has recently announced the launch of his new book, Father of American Freediving, appropriately titled after the affectionate nickname he earned through his early feats, setting world