Sentence examples for a free dive from inspiring English sources

Once on the ocean floor, we'd go over some of the water skills again, and then do a "free dive," just taking a look around the reef.

In Los Santos, you can drive to the beach in seconds, then go for a free dive on a whim, spending an hour exploring the ocean floor, rendered with opulent detail equal to that of the terrestrial city.

"It takes a while to accept the physiological truths of a free dive, which are that your body knows how to conserve oxygen on its own," Campbell told me.

The wedding was essentially a publicity stunt, sponsored by a British company called SubSea Explorer which had offered a free dive to Titanic that Leibowitz had won.

Truglia holds a British record for an underwater free dive on a single breath (249 feet).

Attached was a Daily Mail story detailing Nic's death, brought on by lung compression after a record-breaking free dive to a depth of more than 200 feet into the Bahamian sea.

Depth, diving time, bottom time, and surface interval were recorded for each dive, using a free-diving computer (UP-X1 Omersub, Spa, Monza Brianza, Italy).

An interviewer once asked Herbert Nitsch, an Austrian who has made the deepest free dive, riding a sled to two hundred and fourteen metres, what he thinks about as he dives.

Meanwhile, the lungs compress, halving themselves after ten metres, then reducing by degrees until, by a hundred metres, they are something like the size of a fist; free diving is the only sport in which the lungs shrink and the heart slows.

A Waikato fisherman told the NZ Herald he was also fired at from shore while sitting in his boat as a friend free dived.

When it was brought to Treadwell's attention, he says he went calm – very calm – as he watched the instructor free dive down a few metres and then start corkscrewing to the surface, blowing bubbles, to try to scare the shark away.