July 7, 2018 - Snorkel & Freedive

The Science of Freediving ThinkTech Hawaii

For my birthday, I had the pleasure of discussing Freediving on ThinkTech Hawaii! My first ad-libbing experience in a studio was a blast (despite a few minor faux pas).😉 😁

Freediving Persistence
There are some skills in freediving that are difficult to retrain or stretch people’s patience with themselves. But when we work together and you keep at it, nothing beats the feeling of finally getting it. The post Freediving Persistence appeared first on Snorkel & Freedive.
Freediving Hawaii
Freediving Waikiki on Oahu, Hawaii. Oceantroller Freediving’s next Freediving Certification Course will be from November 4-5. Experience what it’s like to dive deeper and hold your breath longer. The post Freediving Hawaii appeared first on Snorkel & Freedive.
The Shark Lady
Got these really sweet stamps at the US post office today! The post office clerk asked, who is Eugenie Clark? Eugenie Clark was known as “The Shark Lady”. She was a famous ichthyologist (aka fish biologist). In addition to being known for her studies on shark behavior, she also helped pioneer scientific scuba diving. The post […]
Avatar: The Way of Water
Avatar: The Way of Water is making waves because the majority of the movie was actually filmed underwater! The groundbreaking technology to film underwater captured stars who were acting on breath-holds learned from freediving courses. Oceantroller Freediving had the privilege to assist in training staff onset of the Avatar movie. Freediving training for Hollywood actors… […]
Freediving Secrets: How to Attach a Snorkel
Welcome to Water Tip Wednesday. I’m Jackie Troller with Oceantroller snorkeling and free diving sharing with you a free divers’ secret to attaching a snorkel. You may be wondering should I attach my snorkel to the left or the right side of my mask? Well the answer is neither free divers attach their snorkels to… […]
Best Weight Belt for Freediving and Spearfishing
Welcome to Water Tip Wednesday. I’m Jackie Troy with Oceantroller snorkeling and freediving, helping you find the right freediving weight belt. Weight belts come in different materials nylon webbing and rubber. Nylon webbing is very slippery. Not only do the weights slide back and forth from side to side, but you’ll find these weight belts… […]
Best Freediving Mask
Welcome to Water Tip Wednesday. I’m Jackie Troller with Oceantroller snorkeling and freediving, helping you find the right mask. Numerous mask options are available, but if you want to dive on your own supply, get depth with your own breath, you need a low volume mask that fits your face comfortably. Why low volume? Low… […]
Dive Weights: How to Weight Yourself for Freediving and Spearfishing
Welcome to Water Tip Wednesday I’m Jackie Troller, with Oceantoller snorkeling and free diving sharing with you how to find the right amount of weight for free diving. Untrained snorkelers and free divers tend to overweight themselves, which I guess is good for a ride down. But what about having the kick all of that… […]
Best Diving Mask Defog
Welcome to Water Tip Wednesday. I’m Jackie Troller with Oceantroller Snorkeling and Freediving, sharing with you how to keep your mask from fogging. Imagine, you splash in the water ready to check out some fish, but you can’t see anything. Foggy masks are beyond frustrating. Trust me.. I know from experience. So why does this… […]
Best Snorkel
How to find the best snorkel for snorkeling in Hawaii The post Best Snorkel appeared first on Snorkel & Freedive.

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The Science of Freediving ThinkTech Hawaii

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