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• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: Update On 3rd Mediterranean Event   37 minutes ago · View

  Stavros is going full power with his 3rd Mediterranean event that will take place in June this year in the waters of Greece. More information in my first post about this big event. Events are added and the list of people coming is already at 45 people . Some pretty interesting names as well. The promotional video just  says [...]

• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: The Freediver’s Recovery Vest   13 hours, 34 minutes ago · View

  Terry Maas has just announced that the Freediver’s recovery vest he has been working on for 5 years now is working and that they are ready to  produce the product shortly. Thanks to Terry his writings and books I had something to hold on to when I started freediving in ‘97. He was always talking about [...]

• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: Announced: Moscow STATIC contest 2010   2 days, 1 hour ago · View

  Natalia Avseenko her freediving school, FSNA, is organizing their second competition which will be a static event in Moscow, Russia. It will be an AIDA ranking event with national status. The pool will be a nice and comfy 12×20 meters and 60 to 1.20 meters deep. Ideal for static. · Maximum number of freediving competitors: [...]

• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: 16×50 Monofin Training   3 days, 2 hours ago · View

  Glenn Venghaus from Apnea Amsterdam, published a nice training video. HD quality underwater images from a bunch of freedivers with a monofin always work. Enjoy the footage!

• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: Announced: Polish Freediving Championships   4 days, 2 hours ago · View

  A Little bit late, but still a very interesting competition coming up in Poland.  The Polish Pool Freediving Championship takes place on the 20th of March 2010 in Jozefow, near Warsaw at ‘Integracyjne Centrum Sportu i Rekreacji’ swimming pool. One day later in the same place the DNF ONLY and One Breath Time competitions will be [...]

• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: The Last SETT Freedive   5 days, 5 hours ago · View

  It seems that the freediving days in the 33 meter deep SETT (Submarine Escape Training Tower) in the UK are over. NoTanx reports that the MOD have not re-newed the contracts for civilian use in 2010. So the video below may be the last ever Freedive filmed in “The Tank”. Enjoy the dive and the incredible [...]

• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: Do It!   5 days, 12 hours ago · View

  This is a post by . Yesterday was a good freediving session in the pool! Besides some good technique training it also reminded me of taking charge of your own destiny. We share our pool with a scubadiving team and in the last weeks we claimed our own spot, putting a line in the water [...]

• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: Announced: Swiss Indoor Apnea Championships 2010   5 days, 13 hours ago · View

  This year’s Swiss National Indoor Apnea Championships will take place on April 18 2010 at Grand-Vennes, Lausanne. Some 30 athletes will be competing in static and dynamic apnea disciplines where capacity for breath hold and stress management will be crucial to winning a national title. Organizing this year’s event is local apnea club Immersion Profonde, helped [...]

• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: AIDA WC 2010 Website Open   6 days, 21 hours ago · View

  As reported earlier , this year the AIDA world championships will be a team event that will take place in Japan. The website has just opened and some first information can be found over there. Take a look here. One of the interesting stuff on the site is the price per athlete to compete, which is set at 690 [...]

• Jorg Jansen wrote a new blog post: AIDA Executive Meeting Notes March 2010   1 week ago · View

  Thought some people would be interested to see the latest developments within AIDA. Below the notes from the last AIDA executive meeting from March 1st and February 7. There is some real developments going on and hopefully the first actions will soon be visible and noticeable to all from the outside as well. Bravo to the [...]