
Transporting Scuba Tanks By Car
Transporting scuba tanks in your car can be dangerous. Here are some tips for safely transporting your tanks: When transporting your tanks in your vehicle they should not be positioned upright, they should lay horizontally on their side with the.. Read More...

How to prepare your scuba mask
Before using your new mask for the first time, you need to prepare it. During mask manufacturing, mold release agents, silicone, and other chemicals adhere to the mask lens. These chemicals prevent most defog solutions from working properly. T.. Read More...

What is 100% AWARE?
What is Project AWARE? Project AWARE is a global movement of scuba divers protecting our ocean planet – one dive at a time. Focused on the critical issues of Sharks and Rays in Peril and Marine Debris, Project AWARE empowers thousands to.. Read More...

Get College Credit for Scuba Diving
Getting or advancing your scuba training can enhance your personal life in many ways. Learning to dive can mean developing a new hobby, meeting new people, making new friends, and traveling to exciting and interesting places. Scuba diving can also be.. Read More...

How To Choose A Dive Light
There is no doubt that every diver should carry at least one dive light. Dive lights make daytime dives more enjoyable by allowing divers to see under ledges and rocks, light up the inside of shipwrecks, pipes, and tubes, and see the amazing marine l.. Read More...

Tips for Taking Better Underwater Photos
For most of us, buying an underwater camera is an extension of our love for diving. Just like you take photographs on vacation and at special occasions to remember the event, capturing images of your dives allows you to share and memorialize these mo.. Read More...

5 Benefits of Diving with Enriched Air (NITROX)
The air we breathe on the surface, and the air we compress into our scuba tanks contains about 21% oxygen, and about 79% nitrogen. Enriched air is a breathing gas that has a higher percentage of oxygen than 21%. In scuba diving this is commonly refer.. Read More...

10 Benefits of Using A Dive Computer
For most, understanding how to plan repetitive dives using a dive table was the most difficult part of learning to scuba dive. Eliminating the need and use of dive tables is usually reason enough to use a dive computer, but there are other, mo.. Read More...

Spare Air Alert "Copy-Cats"
Sadly, out-of-gas (air) emergencies do happen underwater. As to the why they happen may very well be another blog post, or even a series of posts. We learn gas sharing and emergency procedures in Open Water classes, as well as more advanced courses. .. Read More...