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Huish Outdoors Launches World’s First Apple Watch Dive Computer App
New Oceanic+ App Expands Interest and Engagement in Recreational Underwater Diving Salt Lake City, UT, Sept. 07, 2022—Oceanic, a leading innovator in diving for over 50 years and pioneer of …
Gateway to Freshwater Fun: Diving on Lake Tahoe’s Charter Dive Boat with “Just So Scuba”
Lake Tahoe has long been a favorite destination for local divers, northern California dive shops seeking a calm place for training classes, and a few select technical divers who explore …
PADI and Blancpain Join Forces to Help Protect 30% of the Ocean by 2030
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, California, USA (March 8, 2022) — The Professional Association of Diving Instructors®(PADI®), the world’s largest dive training organization, and Swiss prestige watchmaker, Blancpain are joining forces with …
Aqua Eye Handheld Rescue Scanner Aims to Save Drowning Victims
Every year, more than 3,500 people in the United States die from drowning. It’s the fifth leading cause of accidental deaths in the United States, and the second leading cause …
Instructor’s Corner: Improving Scuba Training Through “Exercise”
There’s no question that scuba diving instruction has changed dramatically from the early days of diving. Dive gear and technology have certainly changed, and along with it, methods of training …
New eBook By Dan and Betty Orr – 101 Tips for Recreational Scuba Divers
New eBook By Dan and Betty Orr – 101 Tips for Recreational Scuba Divers Now Available By Dan Orr Consultingaccess_timeOctober 19, 2021 Two renowned experts in the field of SCUBA, …
Shipwrecks, Sanctuaries and Sharks…Oh My!
The waters off North Carolina’s Atlantic coast are a veritable treasure trove of history and adventure. Ocean currents from the north and south collide here, and treacherous shoals, capricious winds …
PADI Announces Fourth Annual AWARE Week to Save the Ocean
Global Event Invites Divers and Ocean Advocates to Join Citizen-Science Program Collecting Critical Data on Underwater Marine Debris and Other Efforts to Protect Ocean Health RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. (September 8, 2021)— PADI® …
Tech Diving: Why is “Technical Nitrox” technical?
Technical nitrox is defined as any nitrogen-oxygen mixture that contains more than EAN50 (50% oxygen). It tastes like air. It breathes like air. You must use oxygen-clean regulators and cylinders, …
Lessons Learned: Adrift Offshore Catalina
“Make sure the anchor isn’t fouled up on the wreck, and it if is, move it off into the sand” were the last words from the captain as we gave …
