“** It is with great sorrow that the great freediver, Jaques Mayol, was found dead from an apparent suicide by a close friend in his home on the island of Elba.** – Cliff Etzel ISLAND Of ELBA – December 22

“On the 17th to the 20th December 2001 the FIRST EVER ‘NO LIMITS’ FREEDIVES in the UK will take place in a deep quarry in Wales. UK Freediver Steve Truglia from London will be diving on his deep dive sled … | READ MORE… →

“The producers of OceanMen, the Large Format IMAX movie, have informed us of the latest dates for International Releases. Since IMAX movies are not distributed in the same way as other films, it is difficult to pin down exact release … | READ MORE… →

,”After more than two years, Pipin will attempt to break his No-Limits record of -162 meters sometime in 2002. We’re still working the details about date and location. The IAFD currently has 4 different locations for the record attempt, and … | READ MORE… →

“Receive $100US OFF the Advanced Freediver program Times are trying for everyone right now and Performance Freediving would like to help the best we can. For a limited time up until December 31st, 2001 you’ll receive a $100US off any … | READ MORE… →

“Today we release three new Freediving Images onto our ePostcard site at http://postcards.deeperblue.net They appear in the Freediving Section of the site. You can now send these images to your friends, colleagues or family with our exclusive selection of images.”

“We have received pictures from the World Record dive of Umberto Pelizzari. We have posted them to our Forums for everyone to look at here: http://forums.deeperblue.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=86516 You can also see TV footage and still pictures from the Italian TV channel … | READ MORE… →

“On Saturday 3rd November 2001, Umberto Pellizari emerged at 14:56 CET in the sea of Capri with a new world record in variable weight from a depth of -131m. This record was recognised by the Italian Freediving Federation. None of … | READ MORE… →

"Starting November 3rd, Tanya Streeter, World Champion Freediver, will be hosting "Redefine Your Limits" Freediving Clinics in Austin, Texas. Tanya will be holding the clinics in conjunction with Aquatics Unlimited, an Austin not-for-profit foundation that specializes in aquatic instruction.On November … | READ MORE… →

“News coming direct from S?bastien NAGEL, President of AIDA indicates that Umberto Pelizzari, one of the world’s top freedivers and one of the subjects of the IMAX movie “”OceanMen”” has declined AIDA judges to attend his next world record attempt. … | READ MORE… →