Scuba Diving Episodes
May 3, 2022
Where The Story Ends - Maritime archaeologist Jim Delgado on the magic of stories revealed, what shipwrecks can tell us, and his time exploring Titanic
In today's episode, I speak with maritime archeologist , historian , author , television host , and explorer Jim Delgado. Jim's work has taken him around the globe, and he has known is one of the world's foremost experts in u...
April 26, 2022
Under A Billion Stars - Legendary freediver Mehgan Heaney-Grier on creating records and breaking boundaries for American freediving
In this episode, iconic freediver Mehgan Heaney-Grier. Mehgan's life story is wildly eclectic and has elements that originally attracted me, particularly its sense of rugged individualism and carving your own path. As a teen...
April 19, 2022
Just Over The Horizon - Explorer, adventurer, and NOAA scientist Dr. Steve Gittings on a life spent chasing adventures under the seas
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Steve Gittings , chief science officer for NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries . In addition to overseeing science at all 14 United States Marine sanctuaries, and being on numerous boa...
April 12, 2022
The Wild Place - Underwater cinematographer Doug Anderson on how the ocean has defined his life on films such as "Our Planet", "Frozen Planet", and "Life"
In today's episode, I speak with Doug Anderson, considered to be one of the world's best underwater cameramen. Doug works on primarily what are called blue chip wildlife films, which try to tell compelling stories focused on ...
April 5, 2022
Comfortable with the Uncomfortable - Girls That Scuba founder Sarah Richard on the challenges and joy that a life of passion brings.
In today's episode, I speak with Sarah Richard founder of the world's largest community for female divers, Girls That Scuba , and the ancillary Girls That Free Dive . With over 700,000 members in just under four years, the gr...
March 29, 2022
A Being of Wonder - Ocean and Science Journalist Erik Olsen on a life driven by exploration, curiosity, and otherworldly cephalopods in the Lembeh Strait
In today's episode, I speak with journalist and filmmaker Erik Olsen . Erik’s video journalism has taken him around the world, but his passion most always lies underwater in our world's oceans. His career has spanned ABC New...
March 1, 2022
Some Kind Of Magic - Alexandra Cousteau on how her deep connection to the wonder of the oceans drives her activism
In this episode, I speak with journalist, filmmaker, and ocean activist Alexandra Cousteau . Alexandra has a long legacy of working to protect our world's oceans and is the founder of Oceans 2050 . She is also on the board o...
Dec. 29, 2020
Staying Alive in the Underworld, Part Two: Jill Heinerth On A Life Diving the Deepest Caves On The Planet
In this episode, Part Two of my conversation with Jill Heinerth , cave diver, underwater photographer, and explorer-in-residence for the Royal Canadian Geographic Society . As we discussed in Part One, there's a visceral thri...
Dec. 22, 2020
Staying Alive in the Underworld, Part One: Jill Heinerth On A Life Diving the Deepest Caves On The Planet
In this episode part one of my conversation with Jill Heinerth , cave diver, underwater photographer, and Explorer-in-Residence for the Royal Canadian Geographic Society . I first met Jill at a dive industry convention, where...
Jan. 7, 2020
Whale 2.0: Shane Gero on decoding the language and culture of sperm whales (Part Two)
Part Two of our conversation with Behaviour Ecologist, Shane Gero, on his research efforts to decode the sophisticated language and culture of one of the deepest divers in the ocean - sperm whales.
Dec. 31, 2019
Whale 2.0: Shane Gero on decoding the language and culture of sperm whales (Part One)
Part One of our conversation with Behaviour Ecologist, Shane Gero, on his research efforts to decode the sophisticated language and culture of one of the deepest divers in the ocean - sperm whales.
Dec. 23, 2019
Dancing with Sea Lions: Lindsay Pullin on how a dive with Sea Lions in a kelp forest held a deeper connection
Dancing With Sea Lions: Lindsay Pullin on how a dive with Sea Lions in a kelp forest held a deeper connection
Dec. 17, 2019
Going Nuclear: Kyra Richter on her life as a nuclear power plant diver
When Scuba Diving Goes Nuclear: Kyra Richter on her life as a nuclear power plant diver
Dec. 10, 2019
A Mermaid's Tale: Linden Wolbert on living her life as a siren of the sea
A Mermaid's Tale: Linden Wolbert on living her life as a siren of the sea
Dec. 3, 2019
Murder at the Pond: Michael Berry on his life as an Underwater Scuba Criminal Investigator
Murder at the Bottom of a Pond: Michael Berry on his life as an Underwater Scuba Criminal Investigator
Nov. 26, 2019
Divers Unmasked: Stephan Whelan, founder of DeeperBlue.com, on the evolution of the diving community and who divers really are
Stephan Whelan, founder of DeeperBlue.com, on the evolution of the diving community and who divers really are
Nov. 19, 2019
Becoming Part of the Pod: Hanli Prinsloo and how freediving connects her with marine wildlife
Freediving record holder Hanli Prinsloo and how diving on one breath has allowed her to connect with marine wildlife and inspired her to dedicate her life to protecting what she loves through her I AM WATER Foundation.
Nov. 12, 2019
The Howard Stern of Scuba: Greg Holt, Founder and Host of Scuba Radio, on making waves in the dive community and meaningful connections underwater
Greg Holt, Host of Scuba Radio, the world's longest running and most popular radio show for divers
Nov. 1, 2019
Living with Sharks: Colleen McKinnel on the intensity and magic of a tiger shark dive in Fiji
Colleen McKinnel describes the intensity and magic of a dive with tiger sharks in Fiji and what being a scuba diver means to her
Nov. 1, 2019
Saltwater People: Michael Adams on how a legendary freediver helped him understand our ancient connections to the ocean
Michael Adams on how freediving unlocked ancient ways of connecting with the ocean