But step by step, I discovered that freediving can also be a way to discover ... aided only by a weight belt around his wetsuit. In the film, he gracefully navigates underwater caves and leaps ...

With hundreds of feet of visibility and views of 3,000-year-old trees, Clear Lake is a hotbed for scuba and free divers.

A group of about 20 freedivers gathered at the shore of Lake Berryessa on Sunday morning, squeezed into wetsuits and fins, then kicked across the water to a floating platform a hundred yards offshore.

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Amashi, or freediving fishers, descend 20 meters or more to harvest them. The tradition dates back hundreds of years, but today only about 30 amashi remain. A young man left his job as a civil ...

Wetsuit, check. Hood, gloves and booties, check. Weight belt, fins and mask. Good to go. “Alright,” I said to two friends who spent the last few minutes folding, tucking and zipping me into ...

Drama this morning in the waters of Portoscuso: a man died during a freediving underwater fishing ... The man was wearing a wetsuit and was equipped with a marker buoy. The 118 doctors who arrived ...

The Bajau subsist by gathering shellfish on the sea floor In a striking example of natural selection, the Bajau people of South-East Asia have developed bigger spleens for diving, a study shows ...

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