Stories by category: Freediving


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Wing-Diving!

Hybrid sports are key to the evolution of adventure sports. Marry the skills of one with the concept of another – it’s genius, and more common today than ever before. Speed-riding is a brilliant example that many know about, but what about wake-surfing? All you need is a Mini Mal and a boat that creates wake and presto, you can ...


Ms. Ramsey and Mr. White.  A match made in Heaven?

A Girl Called Ocean and a Great White Shark

First it was a wingsuit-wearing brunette bombshell swimming with a whale shark, then that same supermodel decided to ditch the wingsuit in exchange for a fearless pro surfer and a bunch of tiger sharks.  This time, the supermodel is gone, but she’s been replaced by a beautiful blonde who goes by the name of Ocean, and has a thing for a ...


Roberta, Mark and their very toothy friend beneath the surface somewhere in the Bahamas.  Shark Swimmers / GoPro

A Madman, a Super Model and Some Very Big Sharks

The last time that Roberta Mancino’s gorgeous presence graced the pages of this website the audience numbers went through the roof.  Hopefully this time will be more of the same.  Roberta is a beautiful as ever, but she’s joined by expert big wave charger and accomplished “Shark Whisperer” Mark Healey, as well as a ...





Freediving world record

Herbert Nitsch to Attempt 244m Freedive

For how long can you hold your breath? Go ahead, take a deep breath and start the stopwatch on your smart phone. If you have trouble getting to one minute, thirty seconds you should probably stop smoking. More than two minutes is good, two minutes and 30 seconds is very good. On June 6th 2012, Herbert Nitsch will attempt a record-breaking ...