What is Technical Diving?
Technical Diving was a term created by Michael Menduno in 1990 to categorize the types of dives being done at that time by the “crazies” in the dive community. These …
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January 14, 2026 That’s a Moray!
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January 8, 2026 Symbiotic Living: Health Lessons from Anemonefish for Divers
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August 4, 2025 The Aldora Experience – Cozumel Diving at Its Best
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June 16, 2025 History Beneath the Surface: Diving the Historic Barges of Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe
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April 24, 2025 Thailand Restricts Underwater Photographers to Safeguard Coral Reefs
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Monterey’s Breakwater: A great dive for any level
Words and Photos by Todd Aki, independent contributor The Breakwater in Monterey is a well-known dive spot where many new divers complete their open water checkout dives – and for good …
Santa Barbara Island: the smallest Channel Island provides big rewards
Incessant barking penetrated the water, and I don’t mean a yap or two. We are talking ridiculously incessant, bordering-on-annoying barking. So incessant that if I closed my eyes, I could …
Volunteer Divers Needed in Monterey Oct. 1 and 15
Dive The Coast is organizing a relay dive down the entire California coastline, raising money for conservation organizations along the way. Volunteer coordinators in each of the fifteen coastal counties …
Update: Shark Observation Network
Earlier this year, Michael Bear, an AAUS (American Academy of Underwater Sciences) Science Diver who runs a San Diego website to track Sevengill sharks, linked his website with the Shark …
Scott Cassell completes 30 mile dive from Catalina to San Pedro
At 6:15pm Saturday, Scott Cassell arrived safely at Cabrillo Aquarium Beach in San Pedro Harbor after covering 30 miles in a single day of diving. Using a computer controlled mixed …
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Dive Gear
XDEEP Launches RADICAL S Frameless Mask
XDEEP has introduced a new version of its popular RADICAL Frameless Mask — the RADICAL S — designed for divers with narrower facial profiles, including many women and younger users. …
Submersible Systems introduces New Swiftwater Breathing System
Public Safety Institute and Submersible Systems (Spare Air®) are pleased to announce the launch of the first type-approved Swiftwater Breathing Apparatus (SWBA®) for first responders to water rescue incidents. The …
Shearwater Introduces the New Peregrine TX
Shearwater Research is proud to announce the release of the highly anticipated Peregrine TX with air integration. A compact yet powerful addition to the Shearwater lineup. The Peregrine TX is …
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