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1. Be a Solo Diver: This rule doesn’t entail ditching your dive buddy and diving alone. By all means stay close to your buddy and be ready to help him. But as far as your own safety is concerned, pretend he’s not there or won’t be when you need him, in other words be self [...]
Scuba Diving is one of those activities that changes you in many ways, not just through the training, but also by what you see and experience underwater has this lasting effect on how you experience the world above. A lot of sports and hobbies can reinforce your character and teach you valuable life lessons. So [...]
Navigation underwater is often one of the hardest things for a new scuba diver to grasp, and even for advanced scuba divers to get the hang of, especially when diving new sites. We are so used to following a Dive Master or dive guide that we often don’t even bother to get our bearings or [...]
A night dive is one of the best ways of seeing and experiencing your favorite dive sites in a whole new light. For those who have never tried it, the thought of descending into dark waters with only the beam of a dive flashlight for light may seem a little daunting and scary. But it [...]
A night dive is one of the best ways of seeing and experiencing your favorite dive sites in a whole new light. For those who have never tried it, the thought of descending into dark waters with only the beam of a dive flashlight for light may seem a little daunting and scary. But it [...]
Scuba Diving is the new Yoga. The two may seem like a complete contradiction- Diving is viewed as being a high risk adrenaline sport that involves close encounters with sharks, while yoga is considered a serene, mystical experience practiced by impossibly flexible devotees. But, there’s a lot in common than you think. Many in the [...]
One of the first things that is drilled into your minds when you begin scuba diving is the importance of a safe ascent from depths. And why? It all boils down to the physics of diving and Boyle’s Law. While usually, nitrogen is expelled from a person’s body during an exhale and through their skin, [...]
Scuba diving whether recreational or professional is filled with acronyms making it confusing for someone starting out at the hobby. Here is a continuation of our list of commonly used Scuba Diving acronyms and their descriptions to help you get started. If you missed out on our first part click here. DM = Dive Master [...]
Scuba diving whether recreational or professional is filled with acronyms making it confusing for someone starting out at the hobby. Here is a list of a few commonly used Scuba Diving acronyms and their descriptions to help you get started. AAS = Alternate Air Source The Alternate Air Source can refer to your backup second [...]
After you exit the bubble that is your scuba training, you’re faced with a whole world of different types of diving. You’re next dive trip could have you diving from a liveaboard, a small RIB dive boat or shore diving from a sandy beach or even an inland lake. Since chances are, you’ve only learned [...]
