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Before, I’ve always considered myself a bit of a loner. Since I cannot freedive alone, I’ve changed during the years. Diving deep is a team effort. But several times during the training and attempts, when the whole team was gathered I looked around with wonder and quietly wondered what everyone was doing here, and why. All because of my world-record attempt? I’m so grateful to you. I’m so grateful for your sharing… Läs mer

It might seem easy. You just hold your breath and plunge as deep as you possibly can. Return successfully to the surface, and if it’s deep enough you will have a world record. I wish. Training for, and organizing it is really more like a high altitude climbing expedition. About as many people, equipment, training routines, papers, officials and permits are involved as in climbing mt. Everest. As Everest has been climbed… Läs mer