Athletes Facing Lost Dive Equipment for AIDA Team World Freediving Championships

[DeeperBlue.com]

It seems that some athletes arriving in Sardinia for the 2014 AIDA Team World Championships are reporting that some luggage is being lost by the airlines. We’ve heard reports that so far that…

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[Apneaddict]

This sucks.

Happens every year to at least one competitor. And even if it shows up... Sometimes monofins are in multiple pieces.

Good news is that Bogdan of Waterway seems to be perpetually able to jump in and lend-a-fin (or even make monofin emergency repairs) to those in need at the world championships / major comps. AWESOME gesture!

I travel with my most critical equip carry-on, with the monofin being an exception (although the Lunocet is always carry-on).

I also travel with short bi-fins carry-on as a backup for all my recreational and Spearfishing outings so that I don't get completely screwed.

Best of luck to the athletes!