Danel Wentzel
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SELF - ON THE GRIND
Follow freediver Danel Wentzel as she shares an intimate look at her daily routine, one that helps her to push the limits of human endurance. The mental and physical demands of freediving are intense - but the rewards of exploring the underwater world unencumbered are hard to overstate. See how Danel trains both body and mind to give herself access to these experiences, including learning to hold her breath underwater for up to four minutes.
DAN SA - WOMEN IN DIVING
Danel Wentzel will share her experience as a woman in diving. Here is a sneak peek at what you can expect from her.
- Brief biography.
- What does it entail to work as a science communicator and marine biologist?
- Tips for shooting underwater.
- Using social media as a tool for conservation.
SO YOU WANT TO BE A MARINE BIOLOGIST PODCAST
Entrepreneur, marine biologist, educator, and dive instructor, Danél Wentzel joins us on the show. Danél shares her journey from landlocked farmland in rural South Africa to becoming an instructor with over 600 dives under her belt, four-minute breath holds, and her own show and company. As a self-proclaimed “freelance marine biologist” Danél has some incredible stories and experiences to share, including surviving a shark attack (you’ll have to listen to the end for that one!)
SHREDDING THE GNAR X WAVESCAPE PODCAST
Danel Wentzel - is a Marine Biologist from Cape Town South Africa, Steve gets to know Danel and finds out about her upcoming plans and projects.
Your inimitable host and magical kelp cryer Steve Shooter leaves no sea urchin unturned in his voyage to discover salt-encrusted heroes from the oceanic age. He brings to the surface fascinating tales that emanate from minds immersed in our oceans deep.
