Gemma and Ian attended The Go Diving Show 2024 in early March. The event featured numerous exhibitors, speakers, and many visitors. They recorded short interviews and shared their experiences from the weekend on their podcast. This episode also includes advice for those looking to transition to technical diving, highlighting a special code for discounts on…
Gemma and Ian went to The Go Diving Show 2024 in March. The show had many exhibitors, speakers, and visitors excited about diving. They shared interviews and a review of the weekend on their podcast. Narked at 90 helps people with technical diving equipment and setups. Listeners are encouraged to leave reviews and connect on…
The Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) and the University of Alberta have teamed up for coral reef restoration. This partnership began in 2018 and aims to enhance coral conservation through shared scientific resources. Recently, CRF received a new boat that allows the University of Alberta to conduct important coral research more comfortably. Current research includes studying…
ScubaRadio is a radio show dedicated to scuba diving that has been on the air since 1997. It airs live every Saturday from 3-5 PM EST, offering dive-related news and interesting information. Listeners can join the show by phone or through various online platforms. The show aims to create a fun and engaging atmosphere for…
Underwater photography is both exciting and challenging. It requires careful planning and attention to safety, especially regarding air supply and buoyancy. Divers often focus too much on their photography and neglect critical aspects like checking their air tank. Good buoyancy control is vital not only for taking great photos but also for protecting the underwater…
2024 marks the beginning of turtle nesting season, an important time for ocean conservation. Scuba divers may witness nests on beaches, as turtles lay their eggs in sand. Respecting these nesting areas is vital to protect the turtles and their hatchlings. Divers should avoid disturbing nesting sites and educate themselves about local sea turtle species…
Maintaining proper cylinder trim is crucial for a good diving experience. When cylinders are positioned correctly, divers feel balanced and can glide easily through the water. Misalignment of tanks can lead to discomfort and make diving feel unnatural and unsteady. It’s essential to adjust D-rings and monitor tank positioning throughout the dive to enhance comfort,…
To be a great underwater subject for photos, focus on your positioning and movements. Stay still to avoid stirring up sediment and use natural light for better visibility. Choose bright colors to stand out against the ocean background. Practice good buoyancy control to appear relaxed and natural in the water. Remember to work with your…
Diving with sharks can be an exciting and safe experience. Many people worry about diving near sharks due to fear, but sharks are generally not a threat to divers. When diving, it is important to stay calm and avoid rapid movements. Respecting sharks and their environment promotes safety for both divers and the marine life….
Traveling divers can benefit from various tips shared by Greg The Divemaster and his friends. They discuss how to pack efficiently and what gear is essential for trips. Additionally, more celebrities are revealing their passion for scuba diving. This growing interest in diving among famous figures can inspire new divers to explore underwater adventures.