Global | The Positive Impact of Freediving with Beth Neale

Published: Feb. 25, 2021, 8 a.m.

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South African Freediving Champion and Ocean Conservationist Beth Neale talks about how she turned her freediving career into a life-mission to empower local communities and children by teaching them how to freediving and breath-hold.

Beth Neale is the co-founder of the freediving program 'Kids On the Reef' a 2day freediving program in Bermuda in collaboration with the Bermuda Zoological Society and the Bermuda Aquarium and Zoo.\\xa0 This program helps children to learn freediving and at the same time, enables them to learn more about the ocean and become future ocean guardians.

Today Beth Neale is 4x South African Freediving Champion and current African Continental Record Holder (50m without fins) also known as the deepest freedive ever accomplished in Bermudian waters.

In this episode Beth Neale talks about:
- The program Kids On Reef and the impact it had on the community
- Freediving in the Maldives and diving with locals
- The positive changes on adults and children observed over time thanks to her freediving workshops

Follow Beth on Instagram at @onebreathbeth

The host: Dolores Semeraro
www.doloressemeraro.com

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Dolores Semeraro is an internationally recognized tourism keynote speaker and trainer who has inspired thousands of people in the tourism industry to build a stronger, more sustainable, and more resilient future of travel.

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