by Kat Fairweather | Monday, August 7, 2023 | Competitions, Events
Create the event design for the 2023 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals! Enter your design for a chance to win a $100 Prezzi card and a competition T-shirt. The winning design will be placed on all event T-shirts, event banners, and all over social media! How...
by Allison Kennedy | Sunday, January 29, 2023 | Competitions, Events
I had the privilege of presenting the Pohutu Trophy to AFC's own Alex Poole on Wednesday. He earned this Trophy at the FNZ (Freediving New Zealand) Pool Nationals competition in September last year for being the most improved diver. When you register for a freediving...
by Holley Mckee | Wednesday, December 14, 2022 | Events, Spearfishing
Annual Trip to Rangiputa Friday – Monday 18-21 November. Spaces filled up quickly for this trip. All eyes were on the weather forecast from a week out with thunderstorms and a wind warning in force. It couldn’t be that bad after all we are in November? Surely? ...
by Sea Biscuit | Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | Events
Freediving is a selfish sport. You go down, you come up and then feel relaxed and satisfied for the rest of the day. Apart from the safety diver, there ain't even any spectators to cheer you up. It's all about you. A few months ago Ash King, one of our long-standing...
by Sea Biscuit | Tuesday, September 20, 2022 | Events, Spearfishing
6 of us opened the ocean diving season with a little boat trip around Kawau Island with a quick detour to the Flat Rock reef a few kilometers offshore. The weather cooperated with only light winds and minimal swell. It took us about 30 minutes to get to the first dive...
by Kat Fairweather | Sunday, September 18, 2022 | Competitions, Events
The AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2022 was an absolute highlight! The first big three-day Pool Nationals since 2019, the event allowed freedivers from around the country to push their limits and set an astounding number of new PBs. Not only that, but we...