By Paul Montgomery Besides talking about the NFL’s New England Patriots here in the United States, one of my favorite topics to talk about, deliver opinion...
By Brian Shreve The Big Question As a dive store owner, the most common question I was asked is “I want to get certified. How much...
By Brian Shreve Dropping down the line, it seems like forever. Nothing below you, and nothing above you. Only the sounds of you and your buddy’s...
The annual DEMA Show is fast approaching, and it will be here before you know it. The online registration for the AUP brands’ (Oceanic & Hollis) Open Circuit and Rebreather...
By Sean Harrison For the final of our three part installment of equivalencies, here is our review of how other agencies’ certifications, standards, and training equate...
For nearly 20 years Martyn Guess has been found on the back of a dive boat, camera in hand. In those years he’s travelled the globe...
by Jon Kieren A few months ago, we released an article that broke down all of the SDI Diver certifications and what the most popular agency...
I recently attended the Diver Medic Technician course, run by Chantelle Newman, which was a great experience. The Diver Medic Technician (DMT) course is run by...
What it Means, What it Takes, and Where to Begin by Jon Kieren TDI Instructor Trainers (IT) are viewed in the industry as the most knowledgeable,...
Divers are human, and it is natural for humans to make errors. Research from aviation has shown that pilots make between 3 and 6 errors per...
RAID in partnership with Sharklife has announced the release of the RAID Whale Shark Specialty program, which the training agency says “is a very innovative way of looking at...
All images in this article are taken from video frames. After an introductory lecture, we headed for Mylor in Cornwall to join Mark Milburn of Atlantic...