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Saint John, New Brunswick · Saint JohnI t’s the morning of August 22, 2019, and I’m in a Zodiac bouncing along the waters of the St. Lawrence River. It can hold six divers and all their gear, but this morning, there are only six of us—no gear. Far from being divers, we are curiosity seekers from New York, Vancouver, London, and Montreal, all obsessed with the sinking of the Empress of Ireland, which claimed 1,014 lives in 1914. Until a few years ago, I had never heard of the Empress…See the Story
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Texas, United States · TexasSara Burnett started free diving in July, 2023, at age 39. She entered her first competition on a lark and reached a very respectable depth of 65 meters, which spurred a judge to encourage her to try out for the US women’s team. Burnett did—also on a lark—and made it. As Lauren Larson reports for Texas Monthly, Burnett went from free diving curious to competing at the world level in an exceptionally short period of time.
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