Stephan Whelan
Stephan is the Founder of DeeperBlue.com. His passion for the underwater world started at 8 years old with a try-dive in a hotel pool on holiday that soon formulated into a lifelong love affair with the oceans. In 1996 he set up DeeperBlue.com and has grown the site to be the most popular diving website and community in the world.
Performance Freediving Clinic Update
Performance Freediving will be hosting an Advanced Freediver clinic in beautiful Kona, Hawaii this August 31st -- September 3rd, 2002.?? Kona is always a great location and very conducive...
Club Med Turks and Caicos to host Tanya Streeter
"Club Med, the world's leading provider of active lifestyle vacations, will host Red Bull Athlete, Tanya Streeter, World Champion Freediver, on July 25th through August 21st at Club Med...
The Great Bahamas Shark Shootout
"Dive photographers who have always wanted to learn how to capture sharks on film will have an excellent opportunity to learn from the best during the Shark Shoot-out event...
Solomons to offer Monofin Clinic
Aharon and MT Solomons are giving Freedivers the totally unique opportunity to work in the pool with two of the leading Russian monofin coaches from one of the Russian...
Atomic Aquatics Unveils M1 Regulator
Atomic Aquatics has announced the availability of its latest regulator, the M1. A natural addition to the acclaimed Atomic product line, the M1 combines the features and innovations unveiled...
MaxVision Mask Helps Divers In Low Light
SeaVision??s MaxVision mask is quickly becoming the product of choice for advanced divers looking for optimal underwater performance in low-light situations. Released earlier this year to the delight of...
DAN Founder Receives Honors
The DEMA Board of Directors has selected Peter B. Bennett, Ph.D., D.Sc., founder and president of Divers Alert Network, as one of its 2002 DEMA Reaching Out Award recipients.
The...
Dr. Bennett Receives Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Peter B. Bennett Ph.D., D. Sc., founder and CEO of Divers Alert Network, has received the Carolinas' Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2002 award for contributions to...
Tech Diver will attempt 330m Dive
"Leigh Cunningham, the technical manager and TDI Instructor Trainer for Ocean College, Sharm El Sheikh, is going to attempt a series of dives below 150m in a bid to...
2002 US Freediving Team Trials
Who: U.S. Freediving Team -- Apnea USA sponsored by AIDA-USA.
Who is eligible: Applicants may be Men or Women, 18 yrs. and older. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
What: Trials for...
Mandy-Rae sets new Static World Record
Deeper Blue's man on the ground, Peter Scott, has sent us a report that Mandy-Rae Cruickshank has set a new Static Apnea World Record time of 6 minutes 16...
Dick Clarke Named 2002 DAN America Award Recipient
Dick Clarke, CHT, program director of the hyperbaric medicine program at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital in Columbia, S.C., is the recipient of the 2002 DAN America award.
The prestigious award...
Marc Kaiser Named 2002 DAN?? / Rolex?? Diver of the Year
Marc Kaiser, hyperbaric technical director for the Diving Medical Center at Mercy Hospital in Miami, has been named the DAN?? / Rolex?? 2002 Diver of the Year. He is...
Exclusive: Tuglia to train with Pipin
Steve Truglia, one of the worlds newest No-Limits Freedivers, who set a new British AIDA No-Limits Record on 18th May 2002 has told Deeper Blue that he is going...
First Official UK No-Limits Record
We're pleased to announce that on Saturday 18th May 2002 at the Fort William Underwater Centre in Scotland, Steve Truglia set the first official AIDA UK No-Limits Record.He hit...
