Shore diving and boat diving in open water can be challenging and carry certain inherent risks; diving at night compounds these risks even more. Surfacing far away from the boat …

Born and raised in Southern California, Eric Pasley took a path of adventure that many dream about. After becoming a scuba instructor and teaching at Liburdi’s Scuba Center in Irvine …

Many of us use SeaLife cameras for diving here in California and when traveling abroad. Their cameras are rugged, easy to use, and most importantly – take great photos! SeaLife …

Karl Wallin, founder of Wallin Dive Center in Redwood City, CA passed away on February 3. Karl founded Wallin Dive Center in 1967 in Redwood City with his wife Jill, …

Although probably best known for his classic true tale of fatal  father-and-son diving hubris, ‘The Last Dive‘ (Hardcover: 368 pages, Publisher: Harper; First Edition (October 3, 2000) ISBN-10: 0060194626), Bernie …

Stepping onto the dive boat in San Diego, I could only hope that no one had taped a sign on my back that read “kick me- I’ve never dived in …

The Avalon Underwater Cleanup is an annual dive event held at Avalon Harbor on Catalina Island. The event was started in the 1970s by the local dive community in an …

Full-face masks have been used by military, scientific, commercial, TV/movie industry, and public safety divers for many years. Full-face masks (FFM) are favored by these professionals over the typical half-mask …

Wednesday, May 1, is the date for Chamber Day 2013 — be sure to mark your calendar! The USC Catalina Hyperbaric Chamber, located on the campus of the USC Wrigley Marine Science Center at …

Ever since he was a little boy, watching Lloyd Bridges in Sea Hunt, Richard Theiss has been fascinated by the ocean. He has spent over 12 years in the television commercial and …