Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Take, for instance, Croatian freediver Budimir Šobat. On March 27, 2021, Šobat held ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For most of us humans, the aquatic dance is the same. We dive into a pool or a lake or an ocean, perhaps hold our breath for a few ...

If you've never heard of free diving, imagine this. Launching yourself hundreds of feet into the sea with little more than a mask, a If you've never heard of free diving, imagine this: launching ...

Vitomir Maricic, a freediver from Croatia, did something incredible on June 14: He held his breath for 29 minutes and three seconds, shattering the previous world record by nearly five minutes. For ...

Freediving, the art of diving underwater in one breath, is one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. Here’s how an island where many don’t know how to swim became one of the sport’s meccas. A ...

This review was originally part of our coverage for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. When it comes to extreme sports, I, as a person who prefers the comfort of her bed, often just have to ask, "Why?" ...

"Think about the Mammalian Diving Reflex and what it does for you." Netflix released a 7-min featurette looking at "The Science of Freediving," considered one of the most dangerous sports on Earth. It ...