In the profound azure depths, Kehan Pan (Eric) found his tranquility and strength. His story, from the harsh cold of his homeland in Northeast China to the warmth of the Pacific, from the halls of ...
If you've never heard of free diving, imagine this. Launching yourself hundreds of feet into the sea with little more than a mask, a heavy dose of bravery and one deep breath. Spear fisherman and ...
Freediving is like "a journey out of time", says champion diver William Trubridge The cold, dark waters more than a hundred metres below the surface of the ocean are not a forgiving environment for ...
The Dublin athlete has broken her own national record twice and is now chasing the men’s mark at September’s world ...
"Think about the Mammalian Diving Reflex and what it does for you." Netflix released a 7-min featurette looking at "The Science of Freediving," considered one of the most dangerous sports on Earth. It ...
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: Alessia Zecchini, Italy, 4-minute world record attempt. DETROW: The film follows Italian freediver Alessia Zecchini as she attempts to break record after record. Each time, she ...
Dahab, Egypt – When the countdown began, Khaled Elgammal took one final, deep breath before descending without any breathing equipment into the ocean. One minute and 29 seconds later, still holding ...
This review was originally part of our coverage for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. When it comes to extreme sports, I, as a person who prefers the comfort of her bed, often just have to ask, "Why?" ...
Ever held your breath in a swimming pool, gone underwater and tried to stay there for a bit? You’ve actually been freediving without knowing it. Now, imagine taking it up a notch, drawing an epic ...
The extreme sport of freediving is growing in popularity and interest. A new Netflix documentary called “The Deepest Breath” goes inside the high-risk sport, following freedivers Alessia Zecchini and ...
I had been floating face-down in the swimming pool of Matamanoa Resort in Fiji for nearly three minutes, eyes closed, breathing through a snorkel, when my freediving instructor’s voice reverberated ...
If you've never heard of free diving, imagine this. Launching yourself hundreds of feet into the sea with little more than a mask, a If you've never heard of free diving, imagine this: launching ...