The Molchanovs Wave 1 course is ideal for beginners who want to learn the basics of freediving in a safe and supportive environment. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to hold your breath for up to 1:30 minutes and dive to depths of 12-20 meters. You will:
Meeting at the shop.
Knowledge and physiology of freediving.
Body warm-up, lung and diaphragm stretching.
Breathing theory, learning the breathing cycle, body and mental scan relaxation.
Practice static and dynamic apnea, buddy system, safety and rescue procedures.
Body warm-up, lung and diaphragm stretching.
Practicing equalization and techniques for free immersion and constant weight disciplines at a maximum depth of 10m.
Practicing buddy system and deep dives to a maximum depth of 15m.
Body warm-up, lung and diaphragm stretching.
Boat ride to the first dive spot. Relaxation time and briefing.
Practicing buddy system and deep dives to a maximum depth of 20m.
Boat ride to the second dive spot. Relaxation time and briefing.
Practicing rescue procedures, FIM and CWT dives to a maximum depth of 20m.
We offer a unique freediving experience in one of Thailand’s most stunning natural resorts:
We offer a unique freediving experience in one of Thailand’s most stunning natural resorts:
Beachfront Location: Train right on the beach with panoramic views of the iconic Railay cliffs and enjoy private access to our pool and boats..
Diverse Dive Sites: Explore everything from emerald freshwater lagoons to open-ocean dives and mesmerizing underwater caves.
Rich Marine Life: Encounter blacktip reef sharks, colorful corals, and vibrant tropical fish in crystal-clear waters.
Personalized Instruction: Small groups with expert instructors focused on your individual progress and safety.
Exclusive Perks: 5% discount on future courses at any Cortex Freediving Center in Thailand.
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