In 1979, Bo Lenander was hiking in the Bjurälven natural reserve. He was enjoying the northern Swedish landscape with its lush green beauty of the summer, making his way along the river running through the limestone valley.Bosse arrived at the river source. Being a curious individual, he was soon in the water, freediving to the bottom of the pool...
Read MorePhil Short part 3 Personal Limits
I don't consider cave diving an adrenaline sport. In fact, it's the opposite. Going to an extremely deep point in the ocean, just to get a number for a depth record, that is not my motivation. I would happily do, and have done a lot of very deep dives, for a reason such as a historic shipwreck that nobody's...
Read MorePhil Short part 2 Rock Nerd
Over 90 percent of caves are formed in a solutional rock, usually limestone. To explore you need to find areas with limestone beds. There are numerous areas like this worldwide. They're all unique because of how the caves are formed...
Read MorePhil Short part1 Why I Dive
Phil Short has been a dive industry professional for over 20 years. He has trained hundreds of divers and participated in demanding cave rescue operations. He has explored some of the world’s deepest dry caves and spent thousands of ...
Read MoreDiving in Plura with Apeks
Over a year ago we got an exciting filming assignment. We packed our vans full of brand new Apeks gear and headed for the fells of Norway. We dived the Plura cave and filmed cave diving footage available at www.apeks.co.uk and Vimeo...
Read MoreSami Paakkarinen
Baltic waters may not be the clearest and warmest of all seas, but they contain plenty of wrecks and other uncovered secrets. These waters are home for Sami Paakkarinen, one of the topmost European dive instructors...
Read MoreSuunto EON Steel
Suunto EON Steel is a next generation Dive Computer. Our group has been involved in the process from the very beginning, from the beta interface testing to ongoing field tests of coming updates. Biggest involvement for us has been producing the images and marketing material for the campaign...
Read MoreOjamo Lime Mine
Imagine sub-zero temperatures and a hole in the ice. That is your entrance to the underworld of Ojamo, the most popular diving site in Finland.Ojamo lime mine is situated 60 kilometers west of Helsinki. It attracts thousands of visits every year...
Read MoreNew footage from Ressel
In September 2012, we traveled to France. Our original goal was to secure some footage for our cave documentary in Herault area. Luck was not on our side. Gourneyras and Gourneyroy were closed as the road was being rebuilt. Foux de la Vis had collapsed at the entrance and Durzon was closed for diving...
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