Over Labor Day weekend, partner Pope Langdale attended Free Diving Instructors International Level 2 Free Diver Course and Certification. Free Diving Instructors International is the leading certification agency in the United States in free diving and was designed by Martin Stepanek, 13-time Free Diving World Record Holder. Stepanek is a free diving pioneer and a current world record holder, having reached depths of over 400 feet on a single breath of air. During this four day course, Pope Langdale received a Level 2 Free Diver Certification, reaching a depth of 81 feet and being trained to dive to a maximum depth of 132 feet. With additional practice and training, Pope hopes to achieve even further depths.