Phil Short is an experienced cave explorer and diving safety officer with a deep passion for scuba diving. Having logged over 7000 dives and spent over 3000 hours using rebreathers, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the diving community. Phil began his diving journey in 1990, transitioning from dry caving to underwater exploration. He often shares practical recommendations for divers at all levels.
Rob Colley is a former Royal Marine with elite experience. He trains people for underwater missions using his Thrival Instinct Method. This method combines breathwork and mindset training to build inner strength. Rob helps others reconnect with purpose after facing extreme challenges. His work focuses on improving human performance in stressful environments.
During a dive in Mozambique, I had an unexpected close encounter with a lionfish. Its colorful appearance and graceful movement were captivating. I quickly started filming the interaction, but I was reminded of the potential danger. Although lionfish may look harmless, they have venomous spines that can deliver painful stings. This experience underscored the importance…
The event “Beneath the Sea” showcased important voices in the scuba diving community. Key figures included Megan Cook and Dr. Sylvia Earle, who spoke about ocean exploration and awareness. Various organizations shared insights on environmental education and scuba diving history. Artists and experts also contributed to discussions on ocean conservation. The event highlighted the passion…
Shark adoptions are different from traditional adoptions because you are not adopting one specific shark. Instead, your payment helps fund important research and conservation efforts for many sharks. The cost of adopting a shark is a one-time fee of £25 for a year. You can also choose to make an extra donation if you wish…
The SS United States, a historic American ocean liner, is set to become the world’s largest artificial reef. After being retired in 1969, it will undergo environmental cleanup before sinking off the coast of Destin, Florida. This innovative project will create a new underwater ecosystem, offering exciting diving opportunities for enthusiasts. Divers will have the…
Hamna Hussain, also known as Humpty, is an inspiring young diver. She has a deep passion for scuba diving and shares her remarkable journey into the underwater world. Her enthusiasm for diving is infectious, showing how magical and transformative the experience can be. The conversation with her emphasizes the joys and adventures of scuba diving.