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Every time I freedive with my ocean friends, from dolphins to whales - sharks and rays... I get this strong feeling of- I would die for this. Luckily this is not yet the choice I´m faced with, which is whyI have made an even stronger decision - I WILL LIVE FOR THIS!  For seeing our oceans appreciated, protected, experienced and treasured.

I am water.

7 Mar 2012

From Fins to Faas- RUNNING FOR THE OCEANS!

Some people are natural runners, they truly are born to run. You see them loping along the side of the road and over the hills, they seem to glide and pace like Legolas the elf. I’m not one of them....view this

freediving,1 Nov 2011

Book about Marine Encounters

THE LAST WILDERNESS  The next 12 months will see me traveling all over this wonderful Blue Planet in the quest of diving with marine creatures. For many years now competitive freediving has kept me fit and strong in the water, now it is time to use these skills for what I love most. Working together with Belgian photographer and ocean friend Jean Marie Ghislain I will seek out the company of great whales, playful dolphins, mysterious sharks, graceful...view this

freediving, freediving in cape town,20 Jan 2012

Freediving Courses Cape Town & Durban

CAPE TOWN Course Dates: Saturday 19 May 1 DAY COURSE Wednesday 23 May Advanced Training at Blue Rock Saturday 2 June 1 DAY COURSE- With Specific Training for SURFERS included! Wednesday 6 June  1 DAY COURSEEmail me for prices, details and costs! hanli @ iamwater  . co . za Experience Freediving One Day Courses´Experience Freediving- An Aquatic Journey in Mind and Body´.This one-day course starts with yoga preparation for freediving and breathing techniques. The theory session includes the history...view this

olympus pen, charlie dailey, hanli prinsloo,23 Feb 2011

Moz Underwater with Olympus

A small selection of images photographer Charlie Dailey took on our recent trip to Ponta D'Oura on the lovely Olympus...view this

i am water, ocean conservation, water conservation, freediving, nonprofit organisation, ocean, hanli prinsloo,25 Jul 2011

About the I am Water Trust

I am Water Trust- Hanli is the founder of the I am Water Trust that fosters Ocean Conservation through Human Experience. ´It is the belief of the I Am Water Charitable Trust that the preservation of our oceans and the precious knowledge regarding their diversity and the sharing of this across the cultural divide is absolutely vital if South Africa is to prosper as a winning nation. Particular attention will be given to the previously disadvantaged individuals of our nation and others who do not have access to the...view this

bridget mcnulty, freediving cape town, cape town freediving, freediving course,12 Jan 2011

Bridget McNulty, writer and blogger

I must admit, I started our freediving course feeling (more than a little) apprehensive. Why would I want to hold my breath for long periods of time? I´m not a sportswoman (although I do love swimming, snorkelling and scuba diving). And I´m not competitive like that - I don´t feel the need to climb to the tops of mountains. ...view this