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rick00001967
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rick00001967

Tech Instructor, Male, from canada

    1. sgandza
      sgandza
      You could try Dive Wederfoort in curacao. The owner Patrick has had the dive shop there for years. He seems like the type of guy who would be willing to rent to an experiences solo diver because he's dives for the joy of it.
      Jun 25, 2019
    2. mundo121
      mundo121
      also have 2 -130 worthingtons want to sell as well.
      Mar 19, 2016
    3. mundo121
      mundo121
      my email is fieldzy0@Hotmail.com have mk25 with x650 and yellow 295 and I'm in Windsor Ontario.
      Mar 19, 2016
    4. Jared0425
      Jared0425
      My email is Jdaniel0425@yahoo.com
      Jan 22, 2016
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    Gender:
    Male
    Location:
    canada
    Gender:
    Male
    Certification Agencies:
    nasds / ssi / padi / sdi / tdi
    Dive History:
    misc cold water diving in lake superior including some wreck diving. have visited many caribbean warm water ocean diving destinations like cozumel, grand cayman, florida, dominican rebublic, jamaica, st maarten, antigua, st lucia, curacao.
    enjoy diving the cenotes in the playa del carmen area when i get the chance.
    Certification History:
    nasds open water 1990, padi advanced 2008, padi nitrox 2009, ssi cenote specialty 2012, ssi navigation/stress and rescue/specialty diver 2012
    ssi ice diver/equipment techniques/search and recovery/science of diving/advanced open water/master dive/dive guide/dive master 2013
    TDI cavern diver with frank gutierrez from bluelife 2013
    ssi dive control specialist/ITC candidate, IE with Sage Dalton on Grand Cayman 2014
    ssi open water/stress and rescue/perfect buoyancy instr 2014
    TDI side mount diver with frank gutierrez from bluelife, ssi nitrox/nav/boat/wreck/dry suit/night/deep/side mount instructor 2015 *first ssi SM instr in canada*
    sdi computer nitrox/nav/boat/wreck/dry suit/night/deep/side mount/adv buoyancy instr, tdi nitrox/side mount instr, ssi xr nitrox diver*first xr nitrox instr seminar in north america*, ssi adv open water instr 2016
    ssi xr nitrox *first in canada*, science of diving instr 2017
    Certification Level:
    SSI XR Nitrox Instr, SSI Adv. OW Instr, TDI Nitrox/Sidemount instructor, SDI OW Instr
    # of Logged Dives:
    500 - 999
    Dive Classification:
    Just An "Average" Diver
    Years Certified:
    Ten Or More Years
    Dive Equipment:
    xdeep stealth and hollis sms 50 systems for side mount diving w/ scubapro mk25/s600 regs
    for single tank back mount diving genesis gs2000 regs w/aqualung abs octo, suunto gekko or zoop computer, dive rite voyager pac bcd, sherwood elite fins, tusa all black bifocal mask, DGX 600 lamps, henderson thermaxx 3mm full suit or bare 5/4mm velocity full suit, searching for next dry suit, hollis aug 100 under garment with merino wool base layer, bare 7mm dry hood, scuba pro easy don dry glove ring system w/pull over latex gloves
    certified in the frigid waters of lake superior. dived on/off since 1990. have traveled a lot in the Caribbean, Mexico, and Florida where we like to dive on holiday. my wife is my best dive buddy. started working toward my master diver in 2012.
    completed a 2 year internship with my local dive shop (yes......2 years)
    i am certified currently an SSI advanced open water and SDI open water instructor (inactive status with sdi / tdi)
    my most treasured accomplishment was completing the TDI cavern course in october 2013.
    began side mount diving in early 2014 and was thrilled to be the first to achieve SSI sm instructor status in 2015
    xover to sdi/tdi in 2016. very happy to have been issued my TDI Sidemount instructor rating
    completed the first SSI XR Nitrox instructor seminar in north america in pompano beach florida and was the first to earn the ssi xr nitrox instr cert in canada
    was working part time for 3 years with my local dive shop. i am not currently working as a dive instructor.

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    SSI XR Nitrox Instructor
    SSI Advanced Open Water Instructor
    SSI/SDI Sidemount instructor
    TDI Nitrox/Side Mount Instructor
    TDI Cavern Diver