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The Day of the Hectometer

On December 13th, 2010 William Trubridge became the first human to successfully complete a constant no fins dive to 100 meters -- an astounding depth of one hectometer unassisted. Trubridge's world record 100m CNF dive is also his 13th world record. Read on as the champion freediver regales us with his own personal briefing of events leading up to Project Hector.

Trubridge nearly succeeds first attempt at one Hectometer

William Trubridge has failed his first attempt at the epic feat of trying to to succesfully complete an unassisted freedive to one Hectometer. He reached...

Trubridge Warms-Up with a 12th World Record

Dean's Blue Hole, Bahamas -- As previously reported on DeeperBlue, champion freediver William Trubridge has set his sights on a truly epic feat, to...

World Champion Freediver Martin Stepanek Demonstrates 7-Minute Breath Hold

World Champion Freediver Martin Stepanek demonstrated a 7-minute breath hold this week at DEMA 2010. While Stepanek, who founded Freediving Instructors International, held his...

AIDA announce 2011 education developments

AIDA International has announced several key developments for their instructors in 2011. First, the AIDA Executive Board has voted to waive the annual instructor renewal...

Doc's Pro Plugs Updates Instruction Packets

Doc's Pro Plugs is showcasing its updated instruction booklet at DEMA 2010. It contains a slew of more languages, making it more marketable in...

Sharkskin Offers New Freediving Suit

For competitive freedivers finding the perfect exposure suit is paramount to achieving a clean performance. The inventive people at Neptune Sports, makers of Sharkskin...

What's New with PFI

DEMA just wouldn't be DEMA without a visit with our friends at Performance Freediving (PFI). Kirk Krack, Founder and President of PFI, took some...

Freedivers abound at DEMA 2010

As reported on DeeperBlue the DEMA 2010 show is seeing a happy upward trend in attendance. Could it be that the economy is bouncing...

Liquivision Unveils New Freediving Computer / Bottom Timer

  Liquivision announced the Xen, a new bottom timer with applications as a freediving computer. The device features a vivid OLED color screen with...

Elegant Destruction with Riffe

Looking for some new spearfishing gear? Riffe is here at DEMA 2010 showcasing a new Carbon Fiber pole spear that will not disappoint. Part...

Breatheology: the Art of Conscious Breathing

Stig Severinsen is on a mission. He wants to share with freedivers and "normal" people the world over, the advantages of efficient breathing. We ran into Stig here...

Duke Dive Medicine at DEMA 2010

It may be their first year to ever exhibit at DEMA, but Duke Dive Medicine has steadfastly been behind the scenes studying hyperbaric medicine and...

The Most Elite Freedivers in the World

Australian freediving record-holder and longtime dive professional Mike Wells wants you to get excited and ready for some freediving fun. In collaboration with Scuba...

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