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 not lie on my shoulders. 18:16 I open the drawer to my wardrobe and pull out...
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. [caption id="attachment_134" align="alignright" width="300"] Don't let this happen to you![/caption] Any one who knows me at all knows that I don’t quit. I...
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. Note: This is a love affair. The content may not be appropriate for all audiences. [caption id="attachment_128"...
[caption id="attachment_118" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo courtesy Daan Verhoeven.[/caption] 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 (WR) in the freediving discipline of Free Immersion...
[caption id="attachment_114" align="alignright" width="200"] Will Winram in action. Photo courtesy Alice Cattaneo.[/caption] 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 work to reframe &...
[caption id="attachment_108" align="alignright" width="131"] Bob Croft. Author, freediving pioneer, Navy man, great guy![/caption] 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 records in the sport...
Have you ever wondered what the seas off the California shores looked like 100 years ago? Now you can find out! Take a visual journey with Marc Shargel in his newest book of photography: Yesterday's Ocean: A History of Marine Life on California's Central Coast...
O’ahu, Hawaii. The United States Freediving Association (USFA) is proud to announce that Kyle Gion of Honolulu, Hawaii set two new United States Men’s Freediving national records in the discipline of dynamic apnea, swimming with just one breath of air across a pool, back and...