Episodes
Welcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 10 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then Stephan speaks with Isaac "Shrek" Daly - founder of the Noob Spearo podcast.  They discuss his journey into Scuba Diving, Freediving, and then Spearfishing which took him onto the journey to help people via his podcast...
Published 02/08/22
Published 02/08/22
Welcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 9 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then co-host Linden Wolbert speaks with the marine filmmaker, film director, and cinematographer Bob Talbot.  They discuss his profound connection to the natural world that led him to work on some of the biggest Hollywood...
Published 02/01/22
Welcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 8 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then producer Jason speaks with Marine Biologist, Shark Conservationist, and founder of non-profit Sharks4Kids Jillian Morris.  They discuss how she became fascinated with sharks from 5-years-old.  They also discuss an...
Published 01/25/22
Welcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 7 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then host Stephan speaks with underwater journalist, magazine editor, and dive show organizer Mark Evans.  They discuss how he became one a diving "media mogul" and one special muck dive that ended with some surprise ice...
Published 01/18/22
Welcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 6 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then co-host Linden Wolbert speaks with real-life siren and freediving instructor Ilaria Molinari.  They discuss how you go from a multi-national record-holding freediver to a real-life mermaid.We then hear a top tip from...
Published 01/11/22
Welcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 5 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with producer Jason Elias and co-host Mehgan Heany-Grier .Then co-host Linden Wolbert speaks with Dr. Mauricio Hoyos Padilla is a world-renowned shark expert.  Linden finds out which shark is his favorite, what drives his passion and that time he got DEEP with sharks.We then...
Published 12/21/21
Welcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 4 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and co-host Linden Wolbert.Then co-host Mehgan Heany-Grier speaks with acclaimed Canadian photographer, filmmaker, author, and marine biologist Paul Nicklen.  Paul shares his obsession for the arctic.We then hear a top tip from the President and...
Published 12/14/21
Welcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 3 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then Stephan speaks with the Co-Founder/Head of Content at Mammalz and Underwater Cinematographer Alex Finden.  Alex tells us about the nature live-streaming platform Mammalz, and how he found magic under a fallen log.We then...
Published 12/07/21
Welcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 2 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then Stephan speaks with Cave Diver and Explorer Rannvá Jørmundsson.  Rannva tells us about how we ended up working at Fourth Element, becoming a PADI IDC Staff Instructor, and develop a passion for exploring and diving in...
Published 11/30/21
Welcome back to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  We have a fantastic season lined up for you with some amazing guests. In episode 1 you can look forward to:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then Jason speaks with DEMA President and CEO Tom Ingram.  DEMA is the global diving industry trade association and organizes the DEMA Show every...
Published 11/23/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In this last episode of the season we cover:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and co-host Linden WolbertThen co-host Linden Wolbert speaks with Scuba Diver,  Stunt Woman, and Photojournalist Szilvia Gogh on the wonder at-risk-youth have on their first-ever diveWe then hear a top tip from Jim Ritterhoff, co-founder and...
Published 09/14/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 8:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason EliasThen co-host Linden Wolbert speaks with Emma Farrell, freediving instructor trainer, author of the book "one breath" and founder of her freediving training company Go FreedivingWe then hear a top tip from Scuba Diver,  Stunt Woman, and...
Published 09/07/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 8:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with co-host Mehgan Heany-Grier and producer Jason EliasThen co-host Sarah Richard speaks with Francesca Trotman, the founder and managing director of the ocean conservation organization Love Your Oceans based in Mozambique. We then hear a top tip from shark expert, Dr. Mauricio Hoyos Padilla, on...
Published 08/31/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 7:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with Host Stephan Whelan and co-host Linden WolbertThen Linden speaks with Brett Stanley, the Australian-born, LA-based Underwater Photographer & Cinematographer famous for his underwater portraits.  He talks to Linden about the surreal-looking glass of Mexican cenotesWe then hear a top tip...
Published 08/24/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 6:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with Host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then co-host Mehgan Heany-Grier speaks with Jim Ritterhoff, executive director and co-founder of Force Blue - a nonprofit organization that provides a new mission for former combat divers and Special Operations veterans: healing endangered coral...
Published 08/17/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 5:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with Host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then producer Jason speaks with Autumn Blum, founder of Stream2Sea.  She is a cosmetic chemist and diver who focusses on creating reef safe products.  Today she shares the story of starting Stream2Sea, how she has pivoted during the pandemic and how...
Published 08/10/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 4:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with Co-Host Mehgan Heany-Grier and producer Jason Elias.Then co-host Mehgan Heany-Grier speaks with John Stella, a legend in the diving world, member of the explorers club and a wreck hunter who has helped discovered 45+ shipwrecks in Aegean Sea.We then hear a top tip from Course Director,...
Published 08/03/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 3:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with Co-Host Linden Wolbert and producer Jason Elias.Then co-host Linden Wolbert speaks with Julie Riffe, a member of the historic Riffe family and a world and national spearfishing champion.We then hear a top tip from legendary explorers club member and diver John Stella on why you should always...
Published 07/27/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  In episode 2:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with Host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then co-host Linden Wolbert speaks with the bubbly Beth Miller, known to many just as Bethy Scuba or the Dive Nanny.We then hear a top tip from Freediver Nathan Lucas on how practice, practice, practice ... makes for a better dive And then finally...
Published 07/20/21
Welcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast!  This first episode is packed full of diving news, interviews, top tips, and an epic best dive ever from you, our listeners. In this episode:  The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with Host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then Stephan speaks with Jennifer Idol, an underwater photographer, expedition leader, and the first woman to dive all 50...
Published 07/13/21
Season 3 starts on Tuesday, July 13th. So that means if you’d like to be notified when new shows airs, please subscribe to the show in your favorite podcast app or head to deeperblue.com/podcast to signup for the newsletter. Scuba Diving, Freediving, Dive Travel, and Ocean Advocacy: the DeeperBlue Podcast is your weekly guide to everything happening around the world… underwater. Over the last few months, as we have worked on Season Three, we have interviewed even more of the most dynamic,...
Published 06/29/21
Welcome to episode 10 of season 2.  This is the last episode of this season but we'll be back after a short break with some more amazing news, interviews, top tips, and best dive ever stories.In this episode: The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean,...
Published 04/20/21
Welcome to episode 9 of season 2.  In this episode: The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with Host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then co-host...
Published 04/13/21
Welcome to episode 8 of season 2.  In this episode: The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with Host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then co-host...
Published 04/06/21