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Intermediate Breath Hold Course

How to get a better breath hold


To help achieve your personal goals we offer an intermediate breath hold  course to help you improve and better understand breath hold.

Our breath hold courses cater for everyone from beginner snorkeler through to the experienced spearfisher person wishing to learn new skills, improve your breath hold techniques, increase your comfort levels, bottom time and gain further confidence above and below the water.
We offer a range of tips and techniques to help you improve.


For those or you that are outside of Auckland we can come to you or your dive club, contact us here.

We have many great testimonials contact us now to see how we can help you!

If you would like to book your place on the next course, please send us your details, click here!

 


Next intermediate breath hold course dates

Over the winter we run a reduced course schedule. We are arranging with our net work of shops new dates which will be posted soon. If you have an enquiry for a course please contact us direct and we can update you on the new dates.

 

AUCKLAND 2011


March   2012        |    23rd, 24th, 25th   Book Now

April      2012        |   13th, 14th, 15th   Book Now

 



TAURANGA 2012

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CHRISTCHURCH 2011

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BLENHEIM 2011


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WELLINGTON 2011

March 2012 |  2nd, 3rd, 4th     Book Now

 


COURSE COST & PAYMENT

Our Intermediate Breath Hold Course is $425.00 nation wide.

This course is also a great gift idea. 

Please click on this link to order vouchers.

 


PRIVATE COURSE OPTIONS

If our locations don't work for you or you have a group of people interested we can offer private course,

Please click on this link to find out more.

 



Weekend Intermediate Course Schedule


Friday night: Classroom session (6pm – 9pm)

Location: Ocean Hunter, 100 Gaunt St, West-haven ph 09 377 0896  Or your hosting club or dive shop.

Content: The Human Body in Water: physiological and psychological aspects of breath holding, Safe Diving Practises, Freediving Equipment, Diet & Hydration, Breathing Exercises


Saturday: 8am – 5pm


Location: Pool location to be advised (9am – 12pm)

Lake or open water (Location  to be advised) (1.30pm – 5pm)

Pool: Stretching, breathing exercises, pre & post dive breathing, static apnea oxygen table, static apnea training & safety techniques.

Pool Equipment: Mask, snorkel, togs, wetsuit 5mm – 7mm, water to drink

Lake/Open water: Stretching and breathing preparation, weighting, entry technique, equalisation, deep water techniques performed to your comfort levels concentrating on building up time spent at depth.

Lake/Open water Equipment: Mask, snorkel, wetsuit, weight belt, booties & fins


Sunday: 8am – 4pm


Location: Pool location to be advised (9am – 12pm)

Lake or Open water (Location to be advised) (1.30pm – 4pm)

Pool: Preparation techniques (stretching and breathing), warm up statics, max attempt static/s, fining technique, long dynamics, CO2 dynamics, buddy rescue.

Pool Equipment: Mask, snorkel, togs, wetsuit 5mm – 7mm, booties & fins, water to drink

Lake: Stretching & breathing preparation, diving warm up’s, deeper dives, debrief.

Lake Equipment: Mask, snorkel, wetsuit, weight belt, booties & fins

If your keen to find out more, send us a message here

About Us
 
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We are New Zealand's only 100% dedicated spearfishing  and freediving specialist that can offer you the complete experience.

We sell the worlds leading brands and offer the most renowned breath hold training course in New Zealand. Be part of our team and join our VIP Loyalty club and enjoy some of the great benefits we can offer, our knowledge and experience are yours to help you better enjoy the sport we share.







Safe Diving,

Mike Smith
Managing Director
Ocean Hunter Ltd
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