Author: TedHarty

Jose Vega is a neurologist and past student of mine. He took his course to get over being uncomfortable in the open ocean. He has clearly overcome and now travels the world freediving in exotic locations and has worked with instructors all over the world.   He recently published an article in the journal of applied physiology on the history of the dive reflex.   You can read it @ http://jap.physiology.org/content/early/2017/05/08/japplphysiol.00221.2017   You can see a video of his diving from the competition below.   Here is his review of the course.   Up until a few years ago I...

I’ve been fishing ever since I was a child and coming to south Florida to do so for the past 10 years. I got the opportunity to move here upon graduation of college and did so immediately. After a few years of fishing on my buddies boats I got a turn to get in the water and spearfish, right away I was intrigued.   After a few trips I quickly realized I had no technique, couldn’t hold my breath, and was unsafe. My buddy of mine told me “Dude just go take Immersion freediving with Ted”. That was in November 2016 and I...