Internet issues are better than loadshedding

by | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorised

My internet has not been working which has totally driven me mad but hey, at least I’m not experiencing loadshedding like South Africa! I haven’t written in a few days so there is a bit to catch up on…Firstly, a date for the record has been set – Tuesday 30...

Some bad days – in and out the pool

by | Nov 12, 2021 | Uncategorised

I have been battling… After a rest day from training, I just seem to have lost all my ability – I kept coming up to breath, barely making one of the three laps I was aiming for. Going for these distances/records has so much to do with your headspace and being...

Life and its curve balls

by | Nov 4, 2021 | Uncategorised

Last night I had a zemblanity moment – I was chatting to a fellow freediver who told me a guy had broken the mens “under water walk” record at the end of September… The record has been pushed up to 110m! Today I felt low – the extra length my only seem like 10m...

Ended before it started

by | Nov 3, 2021 | Uncategorised

On arrival at my first official day on the job, the dentist asked me how long I will be in Dahab – maybe a question he could have asked before asking me to work for him… Bottom line is I’m not here long enough, so no job. Kind of a bummer but I guess I can really...

I got a job?

by | Nov 2, 2021 | Uncategorised

On the job front the dentist was busy with surgery so he sent me home – great first day! I did a little training session the second day, at the end of the day he paid me which was unexpected for training and never even worked the first day and he told me I...

Training in Egypt

by | Nov 2, 2021 | Uncategorised

I want to share a bit of my training and experiences in life and hope you are interested in coming on the journey! A little catch up: I am currently in Dahab, Egypt training for a Guinness World Record attempt for the “longest underwater walk” which is set at just...