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Hi, we are from Maldives Boat Club and we would like to share some of our photos of our liveaboard we also offer a Diving itinerary for 8 -16 Nights Diving trip. Thanks for more information please email us at info@maldivesboatclub.com

What 40 plus years of SCUBA diving means to me In 1977 I took the plunge, literally, and it changed my life.  The one constant in life over the last 40 years has been diving.  Over the years and thousands of dives I have had many opportunities to explore the oceans around the world and meet hu

Teaching our son the importance of Sharks to our ecosystem. Digital composite created by © Amber Lynn Boutot Photography

Woody’s Simple Gas Planning Worksheet For Rebreather Regular Air and/or Normoxic Trimix (Maximum Depth Limit 200 Feet, O2 Minimum % For “Deep Gas” = 16%) Imperial Based Important Points: 1. Set Point (planned maximum PO2 at depth) –> there are two different concepts here. There is a maximum single

Hello fellow divers I am a PADi Instructor who has the privledge of working to train injured Veterans to learn to Scuba dive in San Diego CA. I am so honored to work with Patriots for Disabled Divers and the Ocean Enterprises Foundation to help you all to accomplish your new mission to find peace b

This past July, Woody and I went for a three day scuba trip near west palm beach. Woody and I have been on many adventurous trips before but this scuba trip might have just topped all of the previous trips. Before my dive with Woody, I recently got certified in Turks and Caicos. My first open water

We should NEVER mention the word “problem”, “issue” or any other negative word in a confined water de-briefing” – That is the message that I’m getting from so many experienced Staff or Master Instructors. Over the past couple of years, I’ve been teaching Coaching Academy Updates to PADI profession

i SO encourage all new and experienced divers to watch this video by PADI Course Director Steve Prior. I discussed this approach with many of the top fiers of PADI this past week week at DEMA. They all, without exception, applauded this approach and encouraged it to be used now and in the new IDC r

I am a female Army veteran. I live in Escondido Ca with my husband and my 4 kids. I served in Iraq 2006. This journey of diving has been more amazing that I could ever imagine! In July 2017, I was introduced to diving by Kym Larsen. I have dove in La Jolla and Catalina Island. I am diagnose with TB

Want to win a KISS Rebreathers Sidewinder? TEKDiveUSA will give you a free raffle ticket to win this CCR, trips, technical diving gear and other prizes with each TEKDiveUSA.2018 ticket purchased before December 31st, 2017. Register now at https://tekdiveusa.com/event-registration/

I'm a US Army veteran, I received my certification right after i graduated the ASPIRE Center in San Diego California. I came in December 15 2016 straight from the VA psych-ward. I had been homeless, suicidal and had no care for life. After 7 months of therapy I graduated July 13 2017. The center was

Patriots For Disabled Divers is now on Combined Federal Campaign, our number is 81353

im excited to be attending DEMA representing Seaventures.com and KISS CCR. Let me know if you will be there. You’ll find me mostly at the Kiss booth in the tech section. http://www.demashow.com/dema2017/public/Content.aspx?ID=11104&sortMenu=104001

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Hey folks, I am looking for other CCR divers in the Atlanta area that would like to dive. I currently dive the Poseidon Se7en and am looking for a dive buddy. please feel free to shoot me a message on facebook. Thanks, Judd

Stop Shark Finning! Spread awareness. Feel free to share. © Amber Lynn Boutot Photography

Ryan has a special gift. He has a remarkable ability to get up close and personal with sharks whether free diving or on scuba. His love for these animals is evident the moment you meet him. His body art is full of shark love, his knowledge of their behaviors is uncanny and his photos of these mag

More and more benefits discovered daily as it relates to scuba diving. This will surely put a smile on your face. Enjoy! https://www.today.com/video/veterans-suffering-from-ptsd-find-ease-swimming-among-whale-sharks-1094199363723

If you want invalubale advise on how to dive the world on a shoe string budget, just ask Jillian. She amazed me with her ability to be gone for literally many months at a time embracing all the world has to offer. She loves to travel, loves meeting new people, loves exploring (and embracing with an

I happen to be a big fan of Meliisa. Not only does she make her students feel totally at ease when instructing, but her free spirit, “live in the moment” dive life inspires me everyday. Can’t wait to see all of her posts going forward. Feel free to join her forum and share your thoughts with her as

I’m often asked “what is your favorite dive spot Woody”. I really had to think about that question carefully when my first dive student asked me this. Then it hit me. The reason I remain VERY excited about each and every dive is because each one is so unique. Each one is with different people, diff

I get satisfaction in life from diving - because it’s my “ meaning “ in life. It gives me belonging, purpose, transcendence and story telling - all ingredients of a meaningful life that brings me immense satisfaction! Share with us why diving is important to you. We would love to hear and spread you

We should NEVER mention the word “problem”, “issue” or any other negative word in a confined water de-briefing” – That is the message that I’m getting from so many experienced Staff or Master Instructors. Over the past couple of years, I’ve been teaching Coaching Academy Updates to PADI profession

I knew what scuba diving has done for me over the years, both mentally and physically. It has become more than a sport I do. It now a life I lead. As a PADI instructor, the moment I changed my "First Life" I knew that it was something that I hoped all could experience. As Executive Director of P

One of my friends Woody Alpern asked if i could share these pics from a recent trip I took to Jupiter and The Blue Heron Bridge. I said of course!!! i hope you all enjoy!!!

For those of you who contribute to the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), our 501.c.3 Non-Profit, Patriots for Disabled Divers is now listed! Our CFC number is 81353. Please donate and help us bring the therapeutic value of Scuba Diving to our injured Veterans, Active Duty and others with physical or

I am a USN veteran. I have multiple injuries, and other diagnosis. I was introduced to diving through a veteran program. They helped me into a life style that btings happiness and support. the Diving community is extremly nice and helpful. I deal with chronic pain, light sensitivity, insomnia, depre

Yesterday, on our IDC, we were talking about what we need to achieve when reviewing Knowldedge Reviews or Quick Quizzes. We decided that there are TWO goals... Both of them concerned with teaching scuba diving... rather than theory/acdemics. In PADI's words "Alternative Explainations and Clarifi

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