You might question this, especially if you’ve only experienced it on a calm, tropical vacation. Yet, when you look closer, you’ll find a deeper, more thrilling dimension to this underwater activity that qualifies it as an extreme sport. W.. Read More
There are moments when scuba diving feels effortless: drifting over a shallow reef or descending through clear water toward a sandy bottom. But diving can also be strenuous — when swimming against a current or trudging to a dive site loaded dow.. Read More
For many divers, it is easy to find excuses to postpone the responsibilities of diving. Sending in your gear for an annual service and inspection may be missed when the sunshine is calling. This year don’t forget the most overlooked (.. Read More
If you have been out of the water for a while it’s natural to feel that your scuba skills could be a little rusty and in need of a tune-up. Some dive centers might insist that you do one before diving. Working as a scuba instructor, I made the .. Read More
Human beings clearly cannot breathe underwater—which is why you should have a scuba tank with you during your dives. These tanks usually contain regular filtered air, trimix, or nitrox. Divers typically use nitrox air in their tanks if they wan.. Read More
Presently, the concept of mental health is under investigation. What we know for sure, regardless of your age, size, or societal status — it can affect anyone. Therefore, it’s tasking for medical professionals to give concise advic.. Read More
Keeping your dive equipment in top working order is essential, and tanks are no exception to this. Your Scuba Tanks need to have a Visual Inspection, "VIP", done annually. They are going to need a HYDRO test completed every 5 years. .. Read More
Truthfully and accurately completing the Divers Medical Questionnaire is extremely important to divers’ health and safetyAt the beginning of every scuba class, students are required to fill out a Medical History Questionnaire. This questi.. Read More
Are you a gas guzzler which always has to return to the boat first? Worry no more, with these top tips you’ll be using less air in no time and know how to use less air while scuba diving! So are you ready for longer dives, using less air .. Read More