DB 081: Going Deep With Extreme Cave Diver Jill Heinerth

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Jill Heinerth is an extreme cave diver who have been to some of the places that you never knew existed. From the most dangerous technical dives deep inside underwater caves, to searching for never before seen ecosystems inside giant Antarctic icebergs, to the lawless desert border area between Egypt and Libya while a civil war raged around her, Jill’s curiosity and passion about our watery planet is the driving force in her life.

Jill was named a “Living Legend” by Sport Diver Magazine and selected as Scuba Diving Magazine’s “Sea Hero of the Year 2012.” She was also awarded the inaugural Sir Christopher Ondaatje Medal for Exploration. Established by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society in 2013, the medal recognizes singular achievements and the pursuit of excellence by an outstanding Canadian explorer.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

Jill shares what she does as an extreme cave diver.
How Jill found her love for cave diving.
How Jill wanted to be an astronaut as a child.
Jill shares the most interesting species her team discovered while diving in the Antarctic.
How Jill monitors her oxygen supply while doing her deep ocean dives.
Jill explains why it’s okay to be afraid sometimes.
How Jill calms herself when something unexpected happens or when she’s scared.
Jill shares some of the caves she want to visit soon.
Why Jill decided to be involved in a project called “We are Water” and what it is all about.
Jill shares some practical tips on how you can help save water, and Olga’s challenge to our Big Dreamers to conserve water.
Jill’s daily routines.
Jill’s proudest moment in life.
Jill’s favorite thing to do when she’s not working.
Jill’s advice to her 10-year old self.
Jill’s BIG DREAM for the future!
And so much more!

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Posted on April 16, 2018