Podcast – How to Go 300 ft. Deep on a Single Breath (and More Unthinkable Underwater Adventures)
Author of Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves, James Nestor joins the show and describes his journey from surface dweller to swimming with sperm whales.
James also tells us that he learned the human body is uniquely adapted to the underwater environment.
Other things covered on this show are the freaky but true free diving championships in Greece, going 2500 feet under water in a D.I.Y. submarine, and speaking with the whales. Tune in to hear all this and more and add a little adventure to your day.
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James Nestor Deep
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