Category: Freediving
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OCEAN GRAVITY РGuillaume N̩ry / Julie Gautier
Ocean Gravity is a short film that rewrite the rules of the underwater world and takes us this time into the world of the weightlessness.
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Nobody pushes the boundaries of freediving like William Trubridge
New Zealand freediver William Trubridge has fallen agonisingly short of breaking his own world record for the deepest dive without swimming assistance in the Bahamas. Plunging into a 203m deep sinkhole known as Dean’s Blue Hole, Trubridge resurfaced three minutes and 30 seconds after reaching the target depth but the dive was made void after…
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Kiwi freediver William Trubridge falls short in world record attempt
William Trubridge, world champion and double world record-holding freediver, is the world’s best free immersion diver, and also holds the record for the “constant weight without fins” discipline. The 34-year-old attempted to dive 102m into a cavern off the Bahamas this morning. Trubridge looked comfortable as he attempted the 102m dive today, reaching the marker…
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Kiwi to attempt 102m freedive: I fear failure, not for my life
On Wednesday morning William Trubridge will attempt to freedive 102 metres, unassisted, into a deep 200 metre cavern in the Bahamas. “I’m not fearful for my life because I trust the safety divers, but there is always that anxiety,” he told TV ONE’s Breakfast. “Am I going to make it? Am I going to black…
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Goran Colak 288m Dynamic Freediving World Record (CMAS)
At the recent CMAS European Apnea World Championships in Tenerife, Croatian Freediver Goran Colak set a new CMAS Dynamic World Record by swimming 288m with fins in one breath. Via DeeperBlue
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Freediving to 54′ / 16m in Jacob’s Well
Jacob’s Well, Wimberley, Texas, see for instance Wikipedia and visitwimberley.com
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Stig Severinsen Swimming with Icebergs
Swimming inside an iceberg looks amazing because the ice looks like glass and that’s crazy, and because it kind of resembles an underwater version of Superman’s Fortress of Solitude. Or at least, like a crystal palace. National Geographic shows us how a free diver explores the ice cold waters below. See Sploid http://youtu.be/s5fysX2IQaA
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Branko Petrovic sets breath holding world record in Dubai
The Fazza Freediving champion, Branko Petrovic, has set a new Guinness World Record in Static Apnea also known as the longest breath hold under water on a single breath of air. The previous freediving world record was set in 2009 by Stephane Mifsude in France with a time of 11 minutes and 35 seconds. Branko…