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Scuba News
December 19, 2024 by HAL
Effie Benjamin is a unique underwater photographer who started her career with film cameras. Based in Monterey Bay, she captures the beauty of the underwater world along California’s coastline. She combines her love for freediving with photography, creating evocative images that reflect her love for both art forms. Recently, she switched to digital photography but […]
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December 17, 2024 by HAL
A captivating video features freediver Guillaume Nery in Tahiti, showcasing his incredible ability to glide through clear underwater currents. Unlike scuba diving, he does not use tanks or breathing apparatus, allowing him to seemingly float and even dance underwater. This mesmerizing footage encourages viewers to consider the beauty of freediving, highlighting its unique and freeing […]
December 16, 2024 by HAL
Freedivers often misunderstand how blackouts can happen underwater. While holding your breath on land, you feel a growing urge to breathe. However, when you come up from an ocean dive, this urge can disappear rapidly, leading to a blackout without warning. This occurs due to the quick drop in oxygen levels as you near the […]
December 11, 2024 by HAL
Wellness tourism in Curaçao focuses on improving overall health and well-being through activities like scuba diving and freediving. These activities are not only fun but also enhance physical fitness and promote stress relief. Diving in Curaçao’s crystal-clear waters lets travelers experience vibrant marine life while encouraging relaxation and mindfulness. The island is a top spot […]
November 27, 2024 by HAL
Freediving photography is an exciting way to explore and protect marine life. Freedivers use their cameras to capture stunning images of the ocean, highlighting both its beauty and its struggles, such as pollution and overfishing. These images spread across social media, inspiring awareness and action for marine conservation. However, it’s important for photographers to follow […]
November 26, 2024 by HAL
Freediving into dangerous tunnels and caves can be thrilling but also risky. The video by “Sailing into Freedom” features a diver discussing his experiences with these tight spaces. He shares that while his approach may seem reckless, he has backup strategies to stay safe. The conversation contrasts the differences between scuba diving and freediving, inviting […]
November 17, 2024 by HAL
British-born Barbados freediver Alex Davis found a gold ring while using a metal detector near Miami Beach. He discovered the ring buried under sand and coral at a depth of 2 meters. The ring was not only shiny and undamaged but also had an engraving that indicated it belonged to someone from McMaster University, class […]
November 4, 2024 by HAL
Georgina Miller is a UK Freedive National Champion and runs Aquacity Freediving in Cornwall. She is an SSI Freediving instructor trainer alongside her husband, who is a freediving photographer. The podcast episode features discussions on freediving, highlighting its connection to scuba diving and the ocean. Freediving provides unique experiences and skills that can enhance underwater […]
October 29, 2024 by HAL
Freediving is often viewed as an extreme sport due to its inherent risks and the impressive depths divers can reach. However, it does not have the same adrenaline-fueled characteristics that define many extreme sports. While it requires physical fitness, technical expertise, and mental fortitude, proper training and safety protocols can significantly reduce risks. Many view […]
September 30, 2024 by HAL
The FDS-2 camouflage suit by DYNAMICNORD is designed for underwater activities like freediving and scuba diving. Made of 1.5mm neoprene, the suit features a unique blue and grey camouflage pattern, allowing divers to observe marine life closely. The suit is very comfortable due to its ergonomic design and flexibility, and it has reinforced areas to […]
September 9, 2024 by HAL
Liz Parkinson is a freediving expert and PADI instructor who has become popular in the film industry for teaching scuba diving and freediving. She has a background in competitive swimming and has worked as a dive instructor around the world, especially in the Bahamas. Liz has contributed to major films like “Avatar: The Way of […]
Magdalena Bay in Baja California is a unique spot for experiencing the sardine run. Snorkelers and freedivers can swim alongside massive schools of sardines, while predators like marlins, sharks, sea lions, and dolphins hunt for food. This adventure requires stamina and offers a thrilling view of how marine life interacts. The best time to visit […]
June 27, 2024 by HAL
Freediving offers benefits for scuba divers, such as improved breath control, buoyancy, and confidence in the water. It leads to unique animal encounters and emotive photography opportunities not achievable while scuba diving. Read the entire article at diveraid.com
May 28, 2024 by HAL
RAID introduces new programs in freediving. Read the entire article at diveraid.com
May 24, 2024 by HAL
Understanding the impact of the menstrual cycle on freediving performance and physiological changes. Read the entire article at www.tdisdi.com
May 17, 2024 by HAL
Freediving can enhance underwater photography opportunities. Read the entire article at www.divephotoguide.com
May 9, 2024 by HAL
Ensure safety while scuba diving and freediving with 10 essential rules for underwater exploration. Read the entire article at www.tdisdi.com
Ensure safety while scuba diving and freediving by following essential rules for the best underwater experiences. Read the entire article at www.tdisdi.com
May 1, 2024 by HAL
Freediving involves breath-hold diving for activities like spearfishing and exploration. Read the entire article at www.tdisdi.com
April 29, 2024 by HAL
RAID introduces Dynamic Apnea program to complement its freediving courses, expanding training options for enthusiasts. Read the entire article at diveraid.com
April 24, 2024 by HAL
Learn how to overcome mental barriers in freediving for a more enriching experience. Read the entire article at www.tdisdi.com
RAID has introduced new freediving courses, including Static Apnea and Advanced Freediver, in addition to their entry-level training. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
April 3, 2024 by HAL
Learn 10 key techniques for successful freediving. Read the article
March 20, 2024 by HAL
Freediving is a mental and physical sport where divers hold their breath to go deep, with disciplines like no fins and free immersion. William Trubridge, a world record holder, explains the sport in the Bahamas. Read the article
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