Woman's Day

‘I should have been born with fins!’

For Alana Caskey, meditating means being tens of metres under the water, holding her breath for minutes on end.

Freediving is an unusual hobby but the 42-year-old jokes she should have been born with fins.

Like a human fish, Alana can hold her breath for over five minutes while she plunges so far under the surface her lungs.

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