Trip Report: Burma Adventure, Mergui Archipelago & Burma Banks – 31 October – 08 November 2025

The Burma Adventure trip featured exciting diving in Myanmar. Divers explored the Mergui Archipelago and Burma Banks from October 31 to November 8, 2025. They saw a variety of marine life, including seahorses, rays, and sharks. Notable dives included vibrant coral gardens and underwater night adventures. The trip ended with a farewell dive filled with…

Don’t Shop. Dive! Why Blue Friday is the Best Kind of Retail Therapy

Blue Friday encourages divers to explore the ocean instead of shopping. This event promotes connection with the sea and fellow divers. It began in California and is now a global movement. Participating can bring joy and purpose while supporting local dive shops. Plan a dive on November 28 and share your experiences online with special…

ADEX Big Blue Legacy 32nd Edition (Singapore Ocean Week) 2026

ADEX Big Blue Legacy 32nd Edition will happen from April 10-12, 2026, in Singapore. It focuses on underwater conservation and celebrates the Humphead Wrasse fish. The event includes exhibitions for diving gear and offers free scuba try-dives. Visitors can attend talks with experts and participate in photography competitions. Enjoy art, music, and children’s activities, emphasizing…

Dive 1st Aid named U.S. Distributor for SOS Hyperlite Portable Recompression Chambers

Dive 1st Aid has become the official U.S. distributor for SOS Hyperlite’s portable recompression chambers. These chambers are crucial for treating decompression sickness, especially when divers are in remote locations. The Hyperlite 1 is compact and designed for emergency use, making it easier to deploy in challenging environments. Dive 1st Aid aims to enhance diver…

Dive 1st Aid Helps Dealers Turn Safety Equipment Into A Profitable Retail Category

Dive 1st Aid helps dive shops sell safety equipment better. Their new displays make safety gear more attractive to buyers. These products are both necessary for divers and can boost profits. A seminar will also teach retailers how to market safety items effectively. This can turn safety equipment into a major money maker for shops.