Ren Chapman


Proof is in the Pudding by Kirk Krack

In the twelve years since PFI’s [Performance Freediving International] inception and the seventeen years since its first concept was developed, we continue to be the industry leader in the sport and recreation of Freediving. Not only have we in all our iterations worked with seven athletes to 22 world records, […]


Freediving Course Questions

Some answers to frequently asked questions about freediving courses: 1. Am I too old for this sport? Ask Russian freediver, Natalia Molchanova the same question and see what she says.  The 51 year old athlete holds all the self powered discipline world records including CWT, FIM, CNF, DYN, DNF and […]


Allison Penovich: New Spearfishing World Record Set by 17 Year Old, Likely Youngest Female Spearfishing World Record Holder

Port Canaveral, FL. Evolve Freediving along with Allison’s father, Joe Penovich, are proud to announce that Alli Penovich of Cocoa Beach, FL set a new spearfishing world record in the women’s speargun division while freediving on just one breath of air, harvesting an 11.4 pound (5.2 kg) northern red snapper, […]


Dieting For Freediving

“What is the pill which will keep us well, serene, contented? Not my or thy great-father’s, but our great-grandmother Nature’s universal, vegetable, botanic medicines, by which she has kept herself young always, outlives so many old Parrs in her day, and fed her health with their decaying fatness.” -Thoreau Eating […]


Clenching the Record

Or “How to Break a World Record”.  I had a lot of success breaking records last year at the Deja Blue II competition in the Cayman Islands.  In fact, I managed to break the national record in the discipline of CNF three times.  Once to 50 meters, once to 55 […]