Standingbear56
Scuba Instructor

Date of Birth

August 24

About Standingbear56

Biography:

I've been involved with diving since 1968, and finally got certified in 1973. In 1987 - 88, I attended the PADI International College Gold Plus Course where I received my Instructor Certification. Recently, I've become a CMAS** Instructor Trainer, and look forward to starting Instructor Development Classes. I'm currently a SARR diver with the Sullivan County Dive Team and Past Divemaster for the Port Jervis Water Ops team in Orange County, NY.
I work as Senior Instructor and Customer Service Specialist at Prime Scuba in Goshen, NY. Check us out at www.primescuba.com

Location:

Somewhere Underwater in Upstate New York

Interests:

Motorcycles (LOVE my Harley!) Sailing (MacGregor 26 C), Kayaking, Camping, Bicycling, Photography (Land & U/W), Martial Arts, Music

Occupation:

Teach scuba and work as a customer relations specialist @ Prime Scuba in Goshen, NY + work EMS

Gender:

Male

eBay User Name:

ny_dive_center

Blog / MySpace URL:

www.myspace.com/standingbear56

Certification Agencies:

YMCA, PADI, SSI, NAUI, TDI, CMAS

Dive History:

Check out my story on the Prime Scuba Blog. It should give you a few laughs!

Certification History:

Way too many badges to remember! :<)

Certification Level:

CMAS ** Instructor Trainer, PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer

# of Logged Dives:

I'm a Fish!

Dive Classification:

Dive Shop Owner / Employee

Years Certified:

Ten Or More Years

Dive Equipment:

OSSystems Custom SARR style drysuit, Poseidon XStream Primary, Poseidon Jetstream Secondary, Dive Rite Nomad, VR3 Computer, Atomic Sub Frame Mask, Aqua Lung Slingshot Fins, Sidemount 95 LP Steel or 100 HP Steel Cylinders and a 45 LP steel Pony.

SB Challenge:

Getting the most out of each day!

Diving Rebreathers Since:

1975