This Might Just Be the Best Freediving Video of 2015
There are some that rather than taking plunge into the open sea like to squeeze through narrow cracks and holes, freediving and exploring springs, not knowing what's down there or where the exit might be. You might have already read about freediving adventures of Brian Channing and Brian Russell at Adrex.com. Those two avid freedivers took freediving to another level while diving in the middle of a swamp. This time, they took on Blue Springs in Orange City Florida and needless to say they absolutely killed it again. Not only such freediving requires certain technique but poses a real danger; if you get stuck, there is no turning back.
"I shot this while freediving at Blue Springs State Park, Florida. It covers a few different dive routes, but don't be fooled by how easy it looks. Most of these routes are very technical cave dives. We're often swimming through 1' cracks in the near darkness. Many routes you have to commit to as there's no turning back. So be careful if you go out there. It's an amazing cave to free dive, still my favorites by far"
The attempt to break the Guinness World Record was successful! David Vencl nailed to swim incredible 80 meters under the ice in one breath! He was wearing only a swimsuit and diving goggles. Despite the thaw in the Czech Republic, there was still a thick layer of ice, not allowing him to emerge…
On February 23, 2021, the Czech freediver David Vencl will try to beat the Guinness World Record and set a world record in the Pure Apnea association in under-ice swim without a wetsuit and in the most difficult conditions – i.e. without the cap and weights that freedivers are used to.
Every year the British Freediving Association (BFA) selects the male and female National Champion based on competition results in the pool and open water. Liv and Tim are two of the most experienced freedivers in the UK and even with their level of experience and achievements, what comes across…
