r4e
Solo Diver

About r4e

Location:

Finland, Europe

Interests:

Outside of diving? What is that?

Gender:

Male

Blog / MySpace URL:

http://www.vimeo.com/r4e

Certification Agencies:

TDI/SDI, IANTD, NACD, GUE, CMAS, PADI

Dive History:

Mainly diving in dark and cold water with poor visibility. Coldest dive water temp was -0.9 degrees Centrigrade, i.e. below freezing.

Memorable experiences include:
- Visiting WWII submarines at 50+ meters in Norway and Estonia
- Diving lava tubes in Teneriffe
- Deep air, deep blue
- Wrecks in Gibraltar
- Caverns in l'Estartit, Spain
- Cave systems in Sardinia
- Mines and ice diving in Finland
- Many ancient wrecks in Bay of Finland. The oldest dated 16th century.
- Visiting an 18th century sail ship wreck with the ship bell still on deck!
- Solo diving an underwater forest in Russia
- Diving an underwater 19th century water power plant

Please feel free to view video clips of some of these at:
http://www.vimeo.com/r4e
and pictures at:
http://www.snorkkeli.net/gallery/showgallery.php?ppuser=17352&username=r4e

Certification History:

Certified by D. Carson, M. Vikkula, K. Berghem, M. Vuorela, T. Christoph, T. Wälde et al, and still diving...

Certification Level:

SDI Solo Diver, GUE-F, NACD Full Cave, IANTD Normoxic Trimix, CMAS P3

# of Logged Dives:

200 - 499

Dive Classification:

New To Diving

Years Certified:

Four Years

Dive Equipment:

Poseidon, DUI, Agir-Brokk, Greenforce, Heser, Liquivision, Aquatica, Bauer, eight twinsets and numerous stages, Ballistic RIB boat 2x150 hp/50 knots