#39 – Mateusz Malina | Part Two

Gus Kreivenas is a 100+m diver originally from Lithuania and over the last decade has been developing himself into an elite freediver, focusing on awareness, sensitivity and focus to bring himself to this level in the safest and most enjoyable way. This is a Training Talk episode originally released on Freedive Cafe PLUS at www.patreon.com/freedivecafe Enjoy and share the love, and DIVE SAFE! Donny is hosting the first ever Living Freediving Retreat in Dahab, Egypt from October 5 - 11. Fo...

18 Feb 20211h 3min

Sara Campbell is a bit of a legend in the freediving community. She is a Kundalini Yoga teacher, and four times World Record-holding freediver. She is the founder of Discover Your Depths, a unique teaching and personal growth philosophy based on yoga, meditation, freediving and mind-body awareness. Sara has been practising Kundalini Yoga since 2003, and attributes her phenomenal success in breath-hold diving – from beginner to three-times World Record holder in just nine months (diving to 90m...

6 Feb 20211h 14min

Adam Stern is an Australian freediving athlete, Australian champion and 8 x Australian freediving record holder. He also teaches freediving for all levels from absolute beginner all the way up to instructor and competitor levels. This is an interview from the PLUS archives, recorded in May 2019. Donny is hosting the first ever Living Freediving Retreat in Dahab, Egypt from October 5 - 11. For all episodes of the Freedive Cafe Podcast, visit www.freedivecafe.com For freediving courses...

19 Jan 202137min

Daan Verhoeven is best know for his amazing photography of freedivers. He hails from the Netherlands and now lives in Cornwall, UK. He started freediving in 2005. Between 2006 and 2011 he set national records in 5 of the 6 freediving disciplines. He is a freediving instructor with AIDA, SSI and PADI. He’s and AIDA judge and was voted safety diver of the year in 2010 and 2011. He has been a freediving photographer since 2011. He lives together with his girlfriend Georgina Miller, who is also a...

3 Jan 20211h 30min

Julia Mouce is an instructor for SSI, AIDA, Apnea Total and PADI as well as an Instructor Trainer for Apnea Total and PADI, she is an accomplished competition freediver herself, holding records for Argentina in CWT and CNF. She is also the owner of a very well-known school in Bali, Apnea Bali and another school, Freedive Air, on Gili Air, just off the Lombok coast. Julia is especially well known for her success in coaching some of the world’s top athletes, and as one of the most experienced i...

6 Dec 20201h 12min

Donny is currently based in Xiao Liuqiu, Taiwan. Donny is from Scotland and has lived in the Netherlands, Finland, Australia and Thailand among other places. An early exposure to freediving through the Big Blue movie and a long time waiting for the right time to start. Viktor Reshetniak was Donny's first freediving instructor and he did AIDA4 at Freediving Planet with Jean Pol Francois in The Philippines before heading back to Gili Trawangan to do his first instructor course with Viktor again...

22 Nov 20202h 26min

In this episode we discuss: Jani is from Lima, Peru Jani got interested in freediving through a scuba accident! He did his first course with William Trubridge and became an instructor under Jonathan Sunnex. Work as a medic at competitions and burgeoning interest LMC and Blackout. Developing the freediving scene in Peru. Jani is a neurosurgeon. Jani is a member of the AIDA medical committee and directs the medical communications. The medical part of freediving is a new frontier. Jani's main i...

31 Okt 20201h 21min

William Trubridge is a world champion and multiple world record holder. He currently holds the huge 102m CNF record which may just be the most impressive thing a human being has ever done on one breath! He is the owner of Vertical Blue freediving school and organiser of the Vertical Blue competition which many of you will know as the ultimate venue of freediving competition in the world. Will first appeared on Episode #69 Donny is hosting the first ever Living Freediving Retreat in Da...

6 Okt 20201h 7min