On the world’s most serene beaches, learning to dive without oxygen tanks becomes a meditation underwater and above land.

I'm sinking. This is my favorite part of free diving, a sport I came to Hawaii's Big Island a dozen years ago to learn, before I had any idea that I'd make the island my home. I've been a water person ...

Amber Bourke stands on the ocean floor, facing away from a black abyss while holding her breath. Slowly, she crouches down and pushes off, arching her back gracefully and spinning down into the ...

Join us as we dive into the mesmerizing underwater world of freediving and spearfishing. Experience the thrill of the ocean ...

Free divers swim to extreme depths underwater (the current record is 214m) without any breathing apparatus. Champions can hold their breath for extraordinary amounts of time – the record for women is ...

Guillaume Néry takes a moment to compose himself. He adjusts his mask, swallows a big breath of air and then dives into the sea. And he won’t come back up for several minutes. Néry is a former world ...

World Record in Freediving: Croatian Vitomir Maričić (stock photo) held his breath underwater for more than 29 minutes. What happened in his body during this time? Photo: Getty Images/Image Source In ...