Anthony’s Key Resort is hosting an immersive yoga retreat led by experienced PADI Course Director Linda Sue Dingel and certified yoga instructor Terri Zimmerman. The retreat focuses on blending diving and yoga, promoting physical and mental wellness in the beautiful setting of Roatan. Participants will enjoy personalized yoga classes that enhance their connection to nature,…
In the diving industry, a just culture and psychological safety are essential, but they may not be enough for continued improvement. Divers often face pressures that can lead to mistakes, so it’s important to evaluate the conditions that contribute to those errors. Sharing experiences and openly discussing mistakes can help create an environment where divers…
Scuba diving in the Baltic Sea can be stressful, especially when under time pressure. The diving industry lacks regulations, making it crucial for divers to share their experiences. Encouraging a culture of fair treatment helps individuals learn from mistakes without blame. This approach allows divers to openly discuss errors and improve safety practices. Psychological safety…
Ocean Presence Technologies has launched the OPT-25UHD Mini-OceanCam PTZ camera, the smallest ultra-high-definition underwater camera available. This camera captures stunning 12K resolution video, ideal for underwater research and conservation. Its compact design makes it versatile for various settings like aquariums and pools. With features like AI image tracking and remote control capabilities, it significantly enhances…
rEvo has introduced new dual cam band fixation brackets designed for scuba diving tanks. These brackets improve on previous DIY versions by preventing the lower cam band from slipping down the tank. They feature a better design with an angled bracket to securely hold tanks in place. The cost of the new brackets is approximately…
GROUNDTRUTH has partnered with PADI to create innovative submersible bags called UNDA, focusing on sustainable design. These bags are made from 100% recycled materials, including plastic waste like ghost fishing nets and bottles. This collaboration aims to raise awareness about ocean pollution and promote action against it. The bags will be available for pre-order starting…
The History of Diving Museum is hosting a Vintage Dive Weekend on March 8th and 9th, 2025. Certified divers can experience using vintage double hose regulators, similar to those used by famous divers like Jacques Cousteau. Demonstrations featuring Mark V and Miller-Dunn helmets will occur at noon on both days. Non-divers can attend to watch…
Dive Curaçao and its partners showcased Curaçao as a premier dive vacation destination at the 2025 Toronto Outdoor Adventure Show. They highlighted the island’s amazing coral reefs, rich marine life, and warm Caribbean waters. Attendees learned about direct flights and enjoyed information about Curaçao’s diverse scuba diving opportunities. Major dive operators like Ocean Encounters and…
SSI has announced Emma Grochowski from Scuba Charlotte as the winner of the Advanced Open Water Diver Award in its 2024 Master Diver Challenge. To achieve this recognition, Emma completed four specialty ratings and logged 24 dives. She will receive a 7-night stay at True Blue Bay Resort along with a 5-day diving package for…
Diventures is hosting professional level training for divers in Colorado Springs this spring. The courses include becoming a DAN Diving First Aid Instructor, taking visual cylinder inspection training, and completing DAN Diving Operations Safety Training. These courses are designed for dive professionals and ensure better safety practices in the diving community. The training will take…