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New Pipin-Mestre Book Released
Miami - A new book recounting the fatal 2002 No-Limits World Record attempt by Audrey Mestre has been published. The author, Carlos...
The Not Next Big Blue ?
Freediving Editor Paul Kotik's exclusive interview with Sky Christopherson, director of The Greater Meaning of Water
4th Annual San Francisco Ocean Film Festival Returns to Fort Mason
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Forget James Bond... some of the most exciting films of the year hit the big screen on 20-21 January 2007,...
Two New US Static National Records Set at AIDA Team Freediving World Championships
The United States Apnea Association (USAA) has announced that Deron Verbeck, a USAA member, set a new national record in the freediving...
NItsch Breaks 9 Minutes Static Apnea
Hurghada, Egypt - 14:02 EST - Unofficial reports reaching Deeper Blue from Hurghada, Egypt have Austria's Herbert Nitsch turning in a static...
AIDA Team Worlds UPDATE
Hurghada, Egypt - As the AIDA Team Worlds 2006 moves into the Dynamic Apnea phase of the competition, the national team standings...
US National Records Set at AIDA Worlds
Hurghada, Egypt - New US National records for static apnea have been set in competition at the AIDA World Championships.
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New Zealand Freediving Record Set
Hurghada, Egypt - A New Zealand national record (pending ratification) for Constant Weight was set by first-time competitor Niki Roderick with a...
News Update from AIDA World Championships
The 2007 AIDA World Freediving Championship competition began yesterday with a round of Constant Ballast performances. The day's competition was later cancelled...
World Championships Delayed by 24 Hours
News coming in from the 5th AIDA Team World Championships in Egypt is that the first competition day has been postponed for...
Humpback Whales Have Brain Cells Also Found in Humans
A recent study has revealed that humans have more in common with our fellow mammalian freedivers, humpback whales, than previously thought. The...
New US National Dynamic Record Set
London - Theo Ivanovic, an American freediver based in London, performed an impressive 167 metre dynamic apnea freedive at The Mavericks Crystal...
DEMA 2006 Special: USA Freediving to Challenge Japan Freediving in Competition
The United States Apnea Association, USAA, has been asked by Asahi Television to field a team of US Freediving athletes to compete...
DEMA Special 2006: Zeagle Systems Introduces Buoyancy Control Belt for Freedivers
Zeagle Systems has developed a new inflatable belt for freedivers, one of the new products introduced here at the 2006 DEMA Show.
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