At it again, John Hullverson describes his static session ending in a new PB at this year's Pool World Champs in Belgrade. Verbose, yes. Entertaining, always! Hi guys, here's another update from Belgrade and the A.I.D.A.World Pool Championships. There’s a nice vibe of friendliness and helpfulness here...
[caption id="attachment_165" align="alignleft" width="300"] First gold medal of the Sochi Winter Olympics goes to US snowboarder Kotsenburg.[/caption] If freediving was an Olympic sport, the USA would be Nepal. As Ren and I are sitting here watching the opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympic Games, it occurred...
In competitive freediving, athletes experience psychological pressure as well as physical pressure. Combined these two sources of pressure can easily combine to make for a bad day, and at the extreme, potentially your last. Finding constructive methods for limiting the risks associated with these pressures...
Where’s your team shirt? Where’s your flag? Everything that I am about to write about I take full responsibility for not having, however I feel like the sole responsibility should not lie on my shoulders. 18:16 I open the drawer to my wardrobe and pull out...
[caption id="attachment_108" align="alignright" width="131"] Bob Croft. Author, freediving pioneer, Navy man, great guy![/caption] Bob Croft, has recently announced the launch of his new book, Father of American Freediving, appropriately titled after the affectionate nickname he earned through his early feats, setting world records in the sport...
O’ahu, Hawaii. The United States Freediving Association (USFA) is proud to announce that Kyle Gion of Honolulu, Hawaii set two new United States Men’s Freediving national records in the discipline of dynamic apnea, swimming with just one breath of air across a pool, back and...