Meet the Go Freediving Instructors

Our courses are all taught by the world-class Go Freediving instructors you see below. They come from all walks of life but are united in their skill and passion for freediving. Click on an instructor’s picture to read more about them.

Emma Farrell Trainer

Emma is one of the world’s leading freediving instructors. She’s been teaching freediving since 2003.

Emma Farrell Instructor Trainer

Wayne Overson Instructor

Wayne always loved the water but wished he’d found freediving earlier, but is doing what he can to make up for the late start!

Wayne Overson Instructor

Pash Baker Instructor

Pash is a true water baby. Discovering an affinity for the ocean at a young age, we are sure gills are starting to develop!

Pash Baker Instructor

Tom Elliott Instructor

Tom discovered freediving and thought it looked really cool. He was on a course within weeks and never looked back.

Tom Elliott Instructor

Heather Coutts Instructor

Heather is our very own action woman, who first became aware of freediving as an 18 year-old marine biology student watching The Big Blue with her friends.

Heather Coutts Instructor

Leanne Wood Instructor

Leanne is a water baby and has travelled far and wide to feed her passion. Now she shares that same passion with her students!

Leanne Wood Instructor

Mark Karasick Instructor

Mark started freediving after a chance encounter with Emma. He became an instructor and now loves sharing his passion. with students.

Mark Karasick Instructor

Sarah Guard Instructor

After 20 years of scuba diving Sarah was seduced by the lack of equipment and quickly fell in love! Sarah now enjoys teaching others the joy of freediving.

Sarah Guard Instructor