Daan Verhoeven is best know for his amazing photography of freedivers. He hails from the Netherlands and now lives in Cornwall, UK. He started freediving in 2005. Between 2006 and 2011 he set national records in 5 of the 6 freediving disciplines. He is a freediving instructor with AIDA, SSI and PADI. He’s and AIDA judge and was voted safety diver of the year in 2010 and 2011. He has been a freediving photographer since 2011.
He lives together with his girlfriend Georgina Miller, who is also a freediver, in a house by the sea, and together they run a freediving school, Aquacity Freediving. They have 2 dogs, Beans and Charlie, and a grumpy cat called Johnny (after Johnny Cash). Daan loves ginger and cinnamon, the melodies of Tom Waits, the voice of Peter Gabriel and the colour orange. He also translates his father’s (Dutch philosopher Cornelis Verhoeven) work into English.
Daan first appeared on the show on Episode #2 and then on Episode #102
In this episode we discuss:
This episode first appeared on Freedive Cafe PLUS
Email address if you’d like to participate in the scientific study on static apnea:
Contact: William Forbes: w.forbes.10@student.scu.edu.au
Images edited by Daan for the photo edit challenge:
Original image by Stephane.
Original image by Ben.
Original image by Chris.
Original image by Mattias.
Original image by Donny!
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