Report by our Treasurer – Damian Melbourne Freedivers recently represented at the weekend’s Australian Pool Nationals with a team of three in Alan, Damian & Matthew. The event was a huge success and participants witnessed a new national record for USA with a solid swim of 142m in the no fins (DNF) category by Jackie…
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Cape Conran Trip 2016
Roadtest: Watermaarq Freediving Charter
Courses, tours, custom wetsuits, products, and now Watermaarq adds charter services into their list of ever growing Freedive options! Recently MFC was invited along to Watermaarq’s inaugural charter service freediving trip. Destination was a secret, but we we’re sold on the “20m+ depth”. This meant we were not simply putting around Port Philip Bay, but…
Christmas Camping Trip – Wilsons Promontory
Watch out Hollywood, the freedivers are coming!
When Melbourne-based video-makers Daniel and Jared Daperis were given the direction of a music video for the debut single of electronic band American Doubles (‘The Swell’ due to be released later in 2015), they envisaged an underwater set for it. The magic of water can make for a startling video, but you need a cast…
In the News – Welcome 2015
In The News There’s always lots of activity being undertaken in pure silence around the Club. When it’s just so, sometimes it needs to be typed in silence to allow you to soak it up in silence as well. Welcome to 2015! Well in case you missed it, it’s summertime at Melbourne Freedivers Club. Whilst…
Footscray Venue Training Launch!
Footscray Pool Training Kick-Off Wednesday 5th November 2014, mark that day in your calendar Folks! A significant day in Melbourne Freediving terms as the first pool training session kicks off in the inner western suburbs.
2015 Memberships
Melbourne Freedivers Club 2015 Memberships Now Open Thank you to all local Freedivers that have been making enquiries about membership for the Melbourne Freedivers Club during Spring, it’s exciting to see and hear everyone getting pumped about the better weather and freediving conditions. The club is now receiving applications for 2015 Memberships.
The Big Blue Event Wrap – 2014
The Big Blue Gets Devotees Beaming! Monday 7th September saw the Big Blue Event unfurl at Melbourne’s most classic of art deco cinemas, The Astor Theatre. In the spirit of fresh beginnings, the Big Blue was screened at the start of Spring to herald a wonderful season of freediving ahead. Public Launch The night saw…
In the News – August 2014
In August 2014 There’s always lots of activity being undertaken in pure silence around the Club. When it’s just so, sometimes it needs to be typed in silence to allow you to soak it up in silence as well.