He shattered the previous world record by over five minutes — now Croatian athlete Vitomir Maričić shares the details of his ...
Budimir Šobat set a world record by holding his breath underwater for 24 minutes and 37 seconds. According to Outside Online, ...
Did you know that the average human takes over 600 million breaths in their lifetime? As our key survival function, breathing is so necessary that it is primarily an involuntary act–it’s hardwired ...
Getting enough oxygen in the water can be hard work. While fish and many other aquatic animals take air directly from the water through gills, other animals find ingenious ways to drag air bubbles ...
Most of us can hold our breath for between 30 and 90 seconds. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. A few minutes without oxygen can be fatal, so we have an involuntary ...
March 28 (UPI) --An Egyptian free diver plunged into the Red Sea to break the Guinness World Record for the most pull-ups under open water with one breath. Ramy Abdelhamid, 36, swam 29 feet and 6 ...
Jan. 10 (UPI) --An Australian freediver went for a 370-foot, 2-inch stroll at the bottom of a pool to break the Guinness World Record for the longest underwater walk with one breath (female). Amber ...
One of the most horrifying diving accidents in recent memory is now the basis for a new movie. On Sept. 19, 2012, three divers descended 300 feet below the surface of the North Sea to replace a pipe ...
Alex Hutchinson is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist and Outside’s Sweat Science columnist, covering the latest research on endurance and outdoor sports. New perk: Easily find new routes ...