DEMA Show 2025 Launches Attendee Registration Sweepstakes

The DEMA Show 2025 is happening from November 11-14 in Orlando, Florida. Attendees can enter a registration sweepstakes for exciting prizes. Prizes include restaurant gift cards and tickets to Universal Studios or Disney World. Early registration gives attendees better chances to win and saves money. This event is the largest for scuba diving and ocean…

Train Where It Counts: Why Local Diving Builds Better Divers

Local diving builds better divers compared to vacation diving. Divers who train in their local areas develop essential skills. For example, they learn to handle various underwater conditions. Sites like White Star Quarry provide a safe and structured environment for practice. Consistent local dives help divers become confident and committed to the sport.

Three Boats. One Island. Infinite Bragging Rights—Dive Pirates Take the Challenge to Brac!

The Dive Pirates Foundation brings together adaptive divers in Cayman Brac. This trip celebrates 21 years of empowering divers with disabilities. Participants compete in the Deep Down Challenge to raise $40,000. Each diver shares their story and dives with the help of buddies and instructors. The week includes fun activities like karaoke and team competitions.

MARES Kicks Summer Off With Special Offer: Get A FREE Octopus With Purchase of Select MARES Regulators

MARES is offering a special summer deal. Buy select MARES regulators from June 15 to August 1, 2025, and get a free octopus. An octopus is a backup air source for divers. Eligible regulators include popular models like the ATLAS and EPIC. This offer is available at participating Mares dealers while supplies last.

Straight Talk From PADI CEO: Find the Opportunity in Adversity

The dive industry faces challenges, but opportunities exist in tough times. Businesses can thrive by focusing on their current customers. Great dive shops adapt and innovate, offering new experiences and services. Technology helps connect with divers more easily today. Control your thoughts and actions to find success during adversity.