Freediving Trainer of the Hollywood stars (Tom Cruise & Sigourney Weaver)
In charge of all freediving operations in James Cameron's AVATAR.
Your hOST
Ted Harty
My name is Ted Harty. I'm the founder of Immersion Freediving. My deepest freedive is 279ft, my longest breath hold is 7 minutes, and I'm a past USA Freediving Record Holder.
As a Performance Freediving Instructor Trainer since 2009, I've worked
with some fantastic people over the years.
Appeared onthe Discovery Channel with Tim Kennedy.
Worked with Jack Dorsey CEO of Twitter.
Trained Ben Greenfield and appeared on his podcast twice.
What To Expect In This Summit
How to increase your Dive times.
Every type of freediver wants to increase their bottom time. I will ask the best of the best what you should do to increase your bottom time.
how did the EXPERTS Get TO WHERE THEY ARE NOW.
Learn from the experts. How they went from where you are, and ended up at the top of the sport.
How To approach FIsh
One of the most useful skills a spearo can have is closing the gap and approaching fish. I will ask the experts how they do this so that you can learn as well.
Hear from the LEaders of the Freediving Agencies
Curious what freediving agency is the best for you? Now you can hear directly from them to hear what they offer. Interested in becoming an instructor? I will have them outline the path for you.
Safety First
I believe in safety first approach to freediving. I'll sit down with all your hero's and have them share their safety tips with you. When you see all the divers are safety focused, I hope it will convince you to be the same!
Breathing advice from James Nestor
James Nestor wrote an amazing book called Breath that I believe every person on Earth should read. He discusses the benefits of nasal breathing and the adverse effects of mouth breathing.
START LEARNING FROM THESE 10 EXPERTS RIGHT NOW FOR FREE
Kirk Krack
Performance Freediving International
Kirk is the founder of Performance Freediving International. He's also my freediving mentor that I learned everything from.We discus the details and standards of his agency.
Alexey Molchanov
Deepest Constant Weight Diver
Alexey is currently the deepest constant weight freediver in the world. He's also the co-founder of the Molchanov Freediving Agency. During this interview we discuss the details and standards of his agency.
Ashley Futral Chapman
3 Time World Record Holder
Ashley and her husband run Evolve Freediving where the teach PFI Freediving classes. During this interview, Ashley advises those thinking about becoming an instructor, and becoming a competitive freediver, and how to increase your dive times.
Jeromy Gamble
Spearing Magazine
Jeromy discusses the state of the spearfishing industry and how he implements safe freediving practices when spearfishing.
Stig Severinsen
Breatheolgy
Stig is a 4 time AIDA World record holder and has multiple Guinness World Records. He is the founder of Breatheolgy. During the interview discuss how we meet and his time as a top competitive freedive.
James Nestor
Author of Book Breath
During this interview, James discusses his latest NYT best selling book, Breath. You will likely be surprised to learn the many benefits of nasal breathing and how many terrible things happen to your body from mouth breathing.
Sara Campbell
Freediving & Yoga Specialist
Sara discusses how her mental strength and yoga background helped her break three world records nine months after learning to freedive. She also discusses the reason most freedivers swallow air during their mouth-fill.
Ben Greenfield
Founder the Ben Greenfield Podcast
Ben Greenfield is a fitness guru and long-time biohacker. He's also a past student of mine! During this interview, we discuss the various types of breath-work he has encountered from all his studies.
Kirk Krack
Performance Freediving International
Kirk is the founder of Performance Freediving International. He's also my freediving mentor that I learned everything from.We discus the details and standards of his agency Performance Freediving.
Alexey Molchanov
25+ world record holder
Alexey is currently the deepest constant weight freediver in the world. He's also the co-founder of the Molchanov Freediving Agency. During this interview we discuss the details and standards of his agency.
Ashley Futral Chapman
3 Time World Record Holder
Ashley and her husband run Evolve Freediving where the teach PFI Freediving classes. During this interview, Ashley advises those thinking about becoming an instructor, and becoming a competitive freediver, and how to increase your dive times.
Jeromy Gamble
Spearing Magazine
Jeromy discusses the state of the spearfishing industry and how he implements safe freediving practices when spearfishing.
Kirk Krack
Performance Freediving International
Kirk discusses how, when, and why he started Performance Freediving. We also discuss many of the freediving techniques he created that are used throughout the freediving industry.
Alexey Molchanov
Deepest Constant Weight Diver
Alexey is currently the deepest constant weight freediver in the world. In this interview, I ask him what he does differently from most of his competitors.
You will want to hear this!
Ashley Futral Chapman
Deepest No Fins Diver
William is currently the deepest no-fin diver in the wold. During the interview I asked him what he does differently from most of his competitors. You will want to hear this!
Jeromy Gamble
Founder of Breatheology
Stig is a 4 time AIDA World record holder and has multiple Guinness World Records. He is the founder of Breatheolgy. During the interview discuss how we meet and his time as a top competitive freediver.
Stig Severinsen
Breatheolgy
Stig is a 4 time AIDA World record holder and has multiple Guinness World Records. He is the founder of Breatheolgy. During the interview discuss how we meet and his time as a top competitive freediver.
James Nestor
Author of Book Breath
During this interview, James discusses his latest NYT best selling book, Breath. You will likely be surprised to learn the many benefits of nasal breathing and how many terrible things happen to your body from mouth breathing.
Sara Campbell
Freediving & Yoga Specialist
Sara discusses how her mental strength and yoga background helped her break three world records nine months after learning to freedive. She also discusses the reason most freedivers swallow air during their mouth-fill.
Ben Greenfield
Founder the Ben Greenfield Podcast
Ben Greenfield is a fitness guru and long-time biohacker. He's also a past student of mine! During this interview, we discuss the various types of breath-work he has encountered from all his studies.
Stig Severinsen
7 X World Record Holder
During this interview, Mandy discusses how competitive freediving has changed over the past decades and gives advice on how to increase your dive times.
James Nestor
Freediving Photographer and Videographer
Daan is the most well-known freediving photographer and videographer of freediving competitions. During this interview, he discusses his favorite video project and advice for aspiring photographers and videographers.
Sara Campbell
Freediving & Yoga Specialist
Sara discusses how her mental strength and yoga background helped her break three world records nine months after learning to freedive. She also discusses the reason most freedivers swallow air during their mouth-fill.
Ben Greenfield
3 Time World Record Holder
Ashley and her husband run Evolve Freediving where the teach PFI Freediving classes. During this interview, Ashley advises those thinking about becoming an instructor, becoming a competitive freediver, and how to increase your dive times.
Mandy-Rae Cruickshank
7 X World Record Holder
During this interview, Mandy discusses how competitive freediving has changed over the past decades and gives advice on how to increase your dive times.
CJ Duffie
Neritic Diving
CJ discusses why you should consider using a pole spear and how it makes you a better hunter.
Ted Harty
Immersion Freediving
I'm the guy putting on this crazy summit. It's been a blast interviewing all the amazing folks and I am ecstatic with what I learned, and I can only hope you will feel the same. Dive safe out there, it's not even that hard!
Mandy-Rae Cruickshank
Front Line Freediving
Sam, an experienced spearo and freediving instructor, has always had an extreme focus on safety, whether that be diving or in preparation for medical emergencies.
CJ Duffie
Neritic Diving & Pole Spear Expert
CJ discusses why you should consider using a pole spear and how it makes you a better hunter.
Ted Harty
Podcast - Spearfactor
Bret is the founder of the Spearfactor podcast. He's a military combat close close circuit diver and a long time spearfisherman based out of California.
Francesca Koe
Freediver, Instructor & Judge
Francesca shares her experiences as an instructor and a freediving judge. She is a fierce ocean advocate and has worked on many projects to help the Kelp forests in California.
Stephan Whelan
Founder DeeperBlue.com
DeeperBlue.com is the largest freediving, scuba diving, dive travel online community. During this interview, Stephan discusses the state of the freediving industry and why it's growing so fast.
Ben Greenfield
Founder Ben Greenfield Podcast
Ben Greenfield is a fitness guru and long-time biohacker. He's also a past student of mine! During this interview, we discuss the various types of breath-work he has encountered from all his studies.
James Nestor
Author of Book Breath
During this interview, James discusses his latest best-selling book, Breath. You will likely be surprised to learn the many benefits of nasal breathing and how many terrible things happen to your body from mouth breathing.
Lance Davis
First Freediving Everesting
"Everesting" Freediving consisted of 150 100ft dives all in one day! In this interview, Lances discusses how he accomplished this impressive feat, as well as shares advice on how to increase your dive time.
Tec Clark
Founder Scubaguru.com
Tec Clark runs two awesome podcasts. The Dive Locker and The League of Extraordinary Divers Podcast. During the interview he shares why he believes all scuba divers and especially scuba instructors should take a freediving class.
Donny Mac
Founder Freedive Cafe
Donny, runs an amazing podcast Freedive Cafe. He also runs Freedive & Thrive in Taiwan. During the interview we discussed how we have a similar approach to teaching. He also has excellent tastes in guests as he has had me on his podcast 2 times.
Linden Wolbert
Profesional Mermiad
I refer to Linden as the one and only real mermaid. She is an accomplished freediver and has her own line of mermaid tails that actually work!
During the interview we discuss how she became a professional mermaid.
Richard Love
Performance Coach and Fitness Instructor
Richard is a past student of mine and fitness instructor based out of Miami. He is a past student of Immersion Freediving. During the interview he shares his experience with nasal breathing during intense workouts..
Ted Harty
Founder Immersion Freediving
I'm the guy putting on this crazy summit. It's been a blast interviewing all the amazing folks and I am ecstatic with what I learned, and I can only hope you will feel the same. Dive safe out there, it's not even that hard!
Want to know what these freedivers have to say about increasing your bottom time?
G.R. Tarr is one of the "OG's" of the spearfishing world. He's been spearfishing all of his life and pioneered many techniques that are used today.
William Trubridge
18 World Records
William is currently the deepest no-fin diver in the world. During the interview I asked him why he believes he is so dominant in
no-fins catagory.
You will want to hear this interview!
Kirk Krack
Performance Freediving International
I did a second bonus interview with Kirk. We also discuss many of the freediving techniques he created that are used throughout the freediving industry, and the problems I caused as a brand new instructor.
Alexey Molchanov
25+ world record holder
Alexey is currently the deepest constant weight freediver in the world. In this interview, I ask him what he does differently from most of his competitors.
Daan Verhoeven
Freediving Photographer & Videographer
Daan is the most well-known freediving photographer and videographer of freediving competitions. During this interview, he discusses his favorite video project and advice for aspiring photographers and videographers.
Donny Mac
Freedive Cafe
Donny, runs an amazing podcast Freedive Cafe. He also runs Freedive & Thrive in Taiwan. During the interview we discussed how we have a similar approach to teaching. He also has excellent tastes in guests as he has had me on his podcast 2 times.
Isaac 'Shrek' Daly
Noob Spearo Podcast
As the Noob Spearo podcast host, Shrek is the best person I could think of to ask for advice for people wanting to improve their spearfishing.
Stephan Whelan
Deeper Blue
DeeperBlue.com is the largest freediving, scuba diving, dive travel online community. During this interview, Stephan discusses the state of the freediving industry and why it's growing so fast.
Tec Clark
Scubaguru.com
Tec Clark runs two awesome podcasts. The Dive Locker and The League of Extraordinary Divers Podcast. During the interview he shares why he believes all scuba divers and especially scuba instructors should take a freediving class.
Francesca Koe
Freediver, Instructor & Judge
Francesca shares her experiences as an instructor and a freediving judge. She is a fierce ocean advocate and has worked on many projects to help the Kelp forests in California.
Bret Whitman
Spearfactor Podcast
Bret is the founder of the Spearfactor podcast. He's a military combat close close circuit diver and a long time spearfisherman based out of California.
Lance Lee Davis
First Freediving Everesting
"Everesting" Freediving consisted of 150 100ft dives all in one day! In this interview, Lances discusses how he accomplished this impressive feat, as well as shares advice on how to increase your dive time.
Linden Wolbert
Profesional Mermaid
I refer to Linden as the one and only real mermaid. She is an accomplished freediver and has her own line of mermaid tails that actually work!
During the interview we discuss how she became a professional mermaid.
Nick Fazah
Scuba Schools International (SSI)
In this interview, Nick will explain why you should choose SSI for your freediving education.
Eric Albinsson
Professional Association of Diving Instructors(PADI)
In this interview, Eric will explain why you should choose PADI for your freediving education.
Sam Blount
Frontline Freediving
Sam, an experienced spearo and freediving instructor, has always had an extreme focus on safety, whether that be diving or in preparation for medical emergencies.
Sasa Jeremic
ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF APNEA (AIDA)
In this Interview, Sasa will explain why you should choose AIDA for your Freediving education.
Lauren Sarasua
World Record Spearo
Lauren advises women hunters & discusses some of her favorite spearfishing spots.
Richard Love
Performance Coach and Fitness Instructor
Richard is a past student of mine and fitness instructor based out of Miami. During the interview he shares his experience with nasal breathing during intense workouts..
G.R Tarr
Red Tide Spearfishing
G.R. Tarr is one of the "OG's" of the spearfishing world. He's been spearfishing all of his life and pioneered many techniques that are used today.
William Trubridge
18 World Records
William is currently the deepest no-fin diver in the wold. During the interview I asked him what he does differently from most of his competitors.
You will want to hear this
Kirk Krack
Performance Freediving
I did a second bonus interview with Kirk. We also discuss many of the freediving techniques he created that are used throughout the freediving industry, and the problems I caused as a brand new instructor.
Alexey Molchanov
25+ world record holder
I did a second bonus interview with Alexey. . In this interview, I ask him what he does differently from most of his competitors.
Daan Verhoeven
Freediving Photographer & Videographer
Daan is the most well-known freediving photographer and videographer of freediving competitions. During this interview, he discusses his favorite video project and advice for aspiring photographers and videographers.
Donny Mac
Freedive Cafe
Donny, runs an amazing podcast Freedive Cafe. He also runs Freedive & Thrive in Taiwan. During the interview we discussed how we have a similar approach to teaching. He also has excellent tastes in guests as he has had me on his podcast 2 times.
Isaac 'Shrek' Daly
Noob Spearo Podcast
As the Noob Spearo podcast host, Shrek is the best person I could think of to ask for advice for people wanting to improve their spearfishing.
Stephan Whelan
Deeper Blue
DeeperBlue.com is the largest freediving, scuba diving, dive travel online community. During this interview, Stephan discusses the state of the freediving industry and why it's growing so fast.
Tec Clark
Scubaguru.com
Tec Clark runs two awesome podcasts. The Dive Locker and The League of Extraordinary Divers Podcast. During the interview he shares why he believes all scuba divers and especially scuba instructors should take a freediving class.
Francesca Koe
Freediver, Instructor & Judge
Francesca shares her experiences as an instructor and a freediving judge. She is a fierce ocean advocate and has worked on many projects to help the Kelp forests in California.
Bret Whitman
Spearfactor Podcast
Bret is the founder of the Spearfactor podcast. He's a military combat close close circuit diver and a long time spearfisherman based out of California.
Lance Lee Davis
First Freediving Everesting
"Everesting" Freediving consisted of 150 100ft dives all in one day! In this interview, Lances discusses how he accomplished this impressive feat, as well as shares advice on how to increase your dive time.
Linden Wolbert
Profesional Mermiad
I refer to Linden as the one and only real mermaid. She is an accomplished freediver and has her own line of mermaid tails that actually work!
During the interview we discuss how she became a professional mermaid.
Nick Fazah
Scuba Schools International (SSI)
In this interview, Nick will explain why you should choose SSI for your freediving education.
Eric Albinsson
Professional Association of Diving Instructors(PADI)
In this interview, Eric will explain why you should choose PADI for your freediving education.
Sam Blount
Frontline Freediving
Sam, an experienced spearo and freediving instructor, has always had an extreme focus on safety, whether that be diving or in preparation for medical emergencies.
Sasa Jeremic
Association International For The Development Of Apnea (AIDA)
In this Interview, Sasa will explain why you should choose AIDA for your Freediving education.
Lauren Sarasua
World Record Spearo
Lauren advises women hunters & discusses some of her favorite spearfishing spots.
Richard Love
Performance Coach and Fitness Instructor
Richard is a past student of mine and fitness instructor based out of Miami. During the interview he shares his experience with nasal breathing during intense workouts..
Want to know How These Spearfisherman can Get so close to fish?
What results should I expect from taking this summit?
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What results should I expect from taking this summit?
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