Welcome to Part Eleven of The Beginner’s Guide to Freediving, the best place to start your freediving journey. If you’re planning to start freediving, this chapter covers equalization for freediving - why we need to do it, how to do it, and how to avoid equalisation problems.
There are a number of reasons why learning the correct weighting for freediving is essential, particularly as the weighting you need will change, depending on the environment you are diving in. Finding the correct weighting for freediving depends on factors which include body weight, size and composition, the thickness of your suit, the depth of your dive, the water temperature and whether you are diving in fresh or salt water.
Welcome to Part Eight of The Beginner's Guide to Freediving. This chapter covers the effects of pressure and depth on freedivers with Boyle’s law, Henry’s law, and what happens when you get hit with nitrogen narcosis.
