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Lanyards are essential safety tools for freediving and are mandatory for depth training and competitions. Unbelievable but true: until 2001, freediving athletes weren’t required to use lanyards in competitions. This meant that the lanyards people used were mostly homemade and not very dependable from a safety standpoint. Once competitions began highlighting their essential safety role, the focus shifted to developing lanyards with improved function and purpose.

It’s time to talk bifins. Luckily it’s our favorite subject! At Molchanovs, we have a ton of bifins in our lineup, and all of them are geared toward freediving (but a couple can be used for spearfishing and scuba, too!). We know it can be difficult trying to understand the differences between all of them and how to choose the best one for your needs.
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What makes the Molchanovs PRO bifins ‘professional,’ and how do you choose the best ones for competition diving?
Not all freediving bifins are created equal, and this is especially true when you’re aiming for record-breaking depths and distances. Every movement you make in these kinds of performances matters, and even the smallest details of your equipment can make a big difference. That is why we are shining the light on features to look for in competition bifins and the difference between our PRO bifins in this article, which is part of our complete guide to Molchanovs freediving bifins.
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Not all freediving bifins are created equal, and this is especially true when you’re aiming for record-breaking depths and distances. Every movement you make in these kinds of performances matters, and even the smallest details of your equipment can make a big difference. That is why we are shining the light on features to look for in competition bifins and the difference between our PRO bifins in this article, which is part of our complete guide to Molchanovs freediving bifins.

Monofins are symbolic for freedivers - they bring you speed and power and significantly reduce dive time! Keep in mind, though, that this power comes at a great price, as quality monofins are expensive and should be customized to your unique body and individual needs. But how do you choose the best monofin for freediving?
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Okay - so you’ve decided that you want to pursue freediving beyond the recreational and become a competitor! This is a whole new world within freediving, with a whole different list of equipment to choose from to get the best results out of your performances. We created a complete guide to Molchanovs freediving bifins, but in this post, we’re going to get a little more specific - training bifins for professionals. Now let’s talk features and fins!
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