Sporting vegan diets, yoga, meditation, breath work and plenty of Mucinex, freedivers are often considered to be the woke, hippy contingent of the diving community—backpacks anyone?...
Breath-hold diving as a whole, particularly spearfishing, does not have a good safety record due to the large percentage of breath-hold divers who are untrained, but...
What do you get when you cross a diver’s inner Wim Hof with the urge to exercise their mammalian dive reflex? Freediving cold enough to take...
EXPLORING THE MAJESTY OF THE UNDERWATER WORLD Global Underwater Explorers and GUE.tv hosted a video contest designed to celebrate the magnificent underwater world while enhancing global awareness among the diving...
This month we explore and celebrate the extraordinary life and work of cave diving pioneer, explorer, conservationist, and underwater cinematographer/ photographer Wesley C. Skiles.
How does one become an explorer? It’s a question that has nagged diving educator and innovator Guy Shockey for more than ten years. Last year, he...
Text and images by Jill Heinerth. Header image: Wes diving at his neighborhood cave, the Devil’s System, Ginnie Springs. Wes was one of the great catalysts...
By Todd Kincaid. Header image: Down the river from Ginnie Springs, the pure spring water collides with the tannic-stained surface water of the Santa FeRiver. Photo...
Belgium service member, explorer and tech instructor Kurt Storms reports on a recent trip—his first post-lockdown—to the wreck of the MT Haven, the largest shipwreck in...
By Emory Kristof. Header image of the B-15 iceberg by Wes Skiles appeared in National Geographic “Islands of Ice” in December, 2001. I first learned about...