Survival

Recommendation: "One Breath" is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the risks and rewards of the sport of freediving. Skolnick's masterfully crafted prose provides unparalleled access to the unique individuals who brave this hostile environment to test the limits of human ability. The tragic story of Nick Mevoli's untimely death is a reminder of the life-threatening risks involved, and will leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the courage and dedication of freedivers.