Category: Freediving
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Niki Stepanek freedives on singing Humpback Whale
During the filming of stunt sequences for “Johanna and the Whale“, champion free diver Niki Stepanek dives down seventy feet to hear the song of a humpback whale, up close and personal. Photographed by George Monteiro and safety Diver Bobby Kim, the whale song was recorded live as it was filmed and was so loud…
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Kalymnus sponge diving to become an international sport
The Skandalopetra FreeDiving Event will be held in Bonaire, Northern Carribbean on May 2-9, where freedivers will use the ancient Greek sponge diving technique of using a stone called a “skandalopetra” to dive head-firt to the bottom. Read more here on Greek Reporter.
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Freediving world record: Constant weight without fins, feet first
Funny video – The hecto-feet-first: Constant weight without fins, 100 feet down, feet first.
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“Breathe” Teaser Trailer #1
Freediving master William Trubridge takes us through the sport as he attempts to break his own world record dive. I just love how those local people are almost scared of Dean’s Blue Hole :-)
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The Daily Show on PETA’s SeaWorld slavery lawsuit
Wyatt Cenac speaks to whale freedom rider Lisa Lange about PETA’s SeaWorld slavery lawsuit and finds out why civil rights activist Elaine Brown won’t get on the freedom train. Funny. The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook
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George Bovell on freediving
Born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago, Olympic swimmer George Bovell III has also become a world class freediver and spearfisherman. In this video he shares some tips on freediving, including most importantly on safety, courtesy of The Race Club.
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Paganelli, Randig and de Vos freediving the Dahab caves
Linda Paganelli, Stefan Randig and Jacques de Vos head out to ‘The Caves’ just south of Dahab. Despite being an overcast, winter January day the dive itself still turned out to be awesome…
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Michele Tomasi did it, 130m under ice in one breath !
Old record was Şahika Ercümen 110 meters in the Weissensee lake in Austria back in February, new record is Michele Tomasi 130 meters in Lago Santo in Italy.
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Michele Tomasi to attempt longest dive under ice today
Sunday 12th February 2012, freediver Michele Tomasi will attempt to break the current Guinness record of swimming a distance under ice (with monofin), at Lago Santo in Val Cembra (Trento – Italy). The record stands at 110 meters, swum by Turkish freediver Åžahika Ercümen in the Weissensee lake in Austria back in February 2011. Follow…