Stories

Discover stories from above and below the ocean. Explore scuba diving adventures, updates on vital ocean conservation efforts, and firsthand experiences of exploration shared by our global Pioneers and Ambassadors.

The Return to Thailand (Pt.2) – Revisiting Tham Luang

Exclusive insight from Chris Jewell. After four and a half years, Chris and John Volanthan revisit Thailand to retrace their steps from the 2018 Thai Cave Rescue......

By fourth element | 4 minute read

The Return to Thailand (Pt.1) – Temples & Monkeys

Exclusive insight from Chris Jewell. After four and a half years, Chris and John Volanthan revisit Thailand to retrace their steps from the 2018 Thai...

By fourth element | 4 minute read

This is Scientific Storytelling

Once Alyssa found herself asking an utterly unexplainable question, of which no amount of literature could solve, she'd created an itch that simply co...

By fourth element | 4 minute read

Diving Forwards

We are thrilled to welcome TV presenter and campaigner Sophie Morgan as a fourth element ambassador. Sophie found her scuba passion last year and repr...

By fourth element | 3 minute read

Love the Oceans

Widely recognised for their exceptional approach in combining marine conservation with community development , 'Love the Oceans' provide valuable educ...

By fourth element | 5 minute read

Favourites from the Archive

History of the Freediving Wetsuit

Freediving has been practiced for thousands of years. However, it wasn’t until the 20th century that the development of the wetsuit made it possible...

By fourth element | 3 minute read

Life Finds a Way!

Your eyes soon become accustomed to the poor conditions and slowly things start to stand out. The rock to your right suddenly gets up and runs away;...

By fourth element | 5 minute read

RF Collection FAQ’s

Answering your frequently asked questions about our Recreational Freedive (RF) collection......

By fourth element | 5 minute read

Freediving the World Record

The way up is always demanding. I’m at -97 meters deep, and I have to fin hard to come back to the surface. Negative buoyancy is pulling me down, so...

By fourth element | 4 minute read

9 Dives and a Funeral

Men who give every impression of being toughened by life making a living out here are red-eyed: exhausted and tearful after a night working to save th...

By fourth element | 15 minute read