Team Vertical Blue
 
Vertical Blue, William Trubridge, Safety Team, Freediving
Above: Brian Pucella, Britta Trubridge, William Trubridge, Alfredo Romo Hernandez, and Charlie Beede
 
Britta Trubridge

Britta Trubridge
-Yoga Instructor
-Safety Freediver
Britta is Vertical Blue's yoga instructor, and
currently safetys William throughout his training in both Bahamas and in Tenerife. For more information on Britta's yogic approach, visit www.BrittanyTrubridge.com
safety rebreather diver
Brian Kakuk
- Chief Safety Scuba
- deep safety diver
An ex-navy diver, Brian is
one of the top cave divers
in the world, having set
numerous records for
distance in cave systems
in the Bahamas.
safety scuba diver
Charles Beede
- Safety scuba diver
Charlie is a scuba diver,
freediver and resident of
Long Island who often
trains with William in the
Blue Hole
deep safety diver
Paul Heinerth
- Deep safety diver
Paul is a master cave diver
and instructor who lives in
Tampa Florida, and dives in
Florida's mysterious springs.
safety scuba diver
Michael Trousdell
- Safety scuba diver
A PADI divemaster and close
childhood friend of William,
Mike works as an engineer in
sustainable design in London.
safety freediver
Alfredo Romo Hernandez
- Safety freediver
Alfredo was a student in one of William's courses who went on to set several national record for Mexico. He now assists William in world record attemps as well as in VB courses.
freediving photographer
Nic Rowan
- Video & photography
A freelance photographer, and close
childhood friend of William, Nic assists
in surface video footage and photo-journalism.
freediving photographer
Igor Liberti
- Photography
Most of the photos on the
Vertical Blue site were
taken by Igor Liberti, who
photographs exclusively
whilst holding his breath,
and is an Apnea Academy Instructor
safety diver

 

 

Brian Pucella

- Chief Safety Officer
- Safety Freediver
Brian assists as an organizer in the
Vertical Blue events and has also
assisted William in several World
record attempts.  

 


 

 
safety diver
Mike Lott
- Safety Freediver
Mike is an Apnea Academy Instructor and highly experienced safety freediver. He has trained extensively with Wiliam and assisted in almost all of his record attempts.