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Apnea & Surf Survival course is back in California

Apnea Training is invaluable for surfers, lifeguards, distance swimmers, and divers. Improve your breath hold skills and water safety ability at a 2 full day seminar in California this fall.  Hawaii Eco Divers brings the Apnea Training and Surf Survival course back to California. Improve your breath hold ability and surf safer! Hawaii Eco Divers…

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September 2, 2019

APNEA & SURF SURVIVAL TRAINING ON OAHU! DON’T MISS IT

The main thing you will learn is to oxygenate your body more efficiently. The results? More focus, energy, and increased breath hold ability in the water, which boosts your performance and safety — key ingredients for survival. Next course: July 21stand 22nd on Oahu, HI — lifeguards don’t pay! Apnea students, in Chile, ready to train! After teaching…

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July 10, 2019

Apnea and Surf Survival Course is back in California

Apnea Training is invaluable for surfers, lifeguards, distance swimmers, and divers. Improve your breath hold ability at a 2-day seminar in Huntington Beach, California on February 16th/17th. Find the Facebook event here!  Hawaii Eco Divers brings the Apnea Training and Surf Survival course back to California. Improve your breath hold ability and surf safer! Hawaii…

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January 23, 2019

Apnea and Surf Survival Course in California

Apnea Training is invaluable for surfers, lifeguards, distance swimmers, and divers. Improve your breath hold ability at a 2-day seminar in Huntington Beach, California on November 3rd and 4th. Find the Facebook event here! For the first time ever, Hawaii Eco Divers brings to California Apnea Training and Surf Survival Course. Improve your breath hold…

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September 28, 2018

I smoked a pack a day for 15 years, and left the apnea & surf survival course with a 5 minute static breath hold. Unbelievable!

Apnea & Surf Survival course in Oahu, Hawaii With the approach of the winter time, many surfers are starting to work out and prepare for the new surf season.  With this in mind, Hawaii Eco Divers is having back to back apnea & surf survival courses for all levels of surfers on the North Shore…

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October 8, 2017

Apnea classes in Chile

Hawaii Eco Divers exclusive apnea traning season was very successful in Chile! Ricardo Taveira has been traveling all over the country teaching class for  in places such as Pichilemu, Valparaíso, Concon, Arica, Iquique e Antofagasta. “I am extremaly gratefull for this opportunity to teach all of these classses and help people to improve their breathing techniques and…

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November 24, 2016

5 Crazy Health Benefits of Apnea Training

Who knew that something as simple as learning how to hold your breath longer could be so good for you? Everybody, from amateur scuba divers to elite endurance athletes, is getting to know more about the benefits of apnea training. For the uninitiated, apnea training is simply conditioning the body to go longer amounts of…

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November 16, 2016

Apnea training in Rio, Brasil

The second season of Hawaii Eco Divers’ apnea training in South America in 2016 has begun! The first city was Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Ricardo Taveira, the instructor of the course, taught at Barra da Tijuca, on October 14th and 15th, and at Mocangue Naval Base, on October 18th. Join us for apnea training in…

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October 19, 2016

Apnea Training – Freediving Basics 101

Freediving, also known as apnea training, is a sport like any other. It requires physical endurance, stamina, and a positive attitude. And the more you do it, the better you become at it. Apnea training will provide you with more enjoyment the more you work at it. If you already have a fit and healthy…

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September 6, 2016

New apnea training class coming up

Another edition of Hawaii Eco Divers Apnea and Surf Survival Training is coming up on September 24th and 25th (Saturday and Sunday) on Oahu, Hawaii. The training includes theoretical and practical knowledge  for athletes to manage apnea and emotional control in the water, especially in risk situations. “It involves exercises to strengthen and expand the respiratory muscles,…

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September 6, 2016

Apnea training reaches lifeguards, surfers and marine officials in Chile

South American surfers and lifeguards are having the opportunity to participate of the apnea and survival training season that Hawaii Eco Divers is offering in Brazil, Chile and Peru. In May, the training happened in Valparaiso (CHI), Pichilemu (CHI), Sao Paulo – Boissucanga (BRA) and Rio de Janeiro (BRA), and next week it will head to Pico…

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June 3, 2016

Apnea training reaches lifeguards, surfers and marine officials in Chile

South American surfers and lifeguards are having the opportunity to participate of the apnea and survival training season that Hawaii Eco Divers is offering in Brazil, Chile and Peru. In May, the training happened in Valparaiso (CHI), Pichilemu (CHI), Sao Paulo – Boissucanga (BRA) and Rio de Janeiro (BRA), and next week it will head…

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June 3, 2016

Hawaii Eco Divers apnea training in Brazil

In an new and exclusive season in South America, the professional diver, surfer and owner of Hawaii Eco Divers, Ricardo Taveira,  takes the apnea training and survival for surfers to Brazil. In order to prepare participants to deal with the physical and mental challenges in the water, the training is happening this weekend in Sao Paulo and…

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May 21, 2016

HED apnea training features on Brazilian media

Hawaii Eco Divers’s apnea training was mentioned this week on a very popular sports blog. The content includes an interview with Ricardo Taveira, HED owner and professional diver, about the training he developed for surfers of all wave sizes. The goal is to work the technical knowledge necessary for athletes to manage apnea and emotional control in the…

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March 27, 2016