Volunteer Divers Wanted!
AMIkids, a charity helping at-risk youth, is looking for volunteer SCUBA Professionals in the TampaBay Area who might be interested in going to the Florida Keys to support our presidential dive challenge and marine education program in July
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A Dive Safety Officer, Volunteer Diver Coordinator and two part-time Captain / Divemaster positions are open. Please visit our Careers section http://www.flaquarium.org/Get-Involved/Careers.aspx for more information.
2016 and 2017 Galapagos Rebreather trips
Exciting news! We have a number of trips available in 2016 and 2017 for the Galapagos Rebreathers community.
Here is the schedule:
2016:
Aug 5 - 12 - 2 spaces available on board Nortada.
Nortada is a privately owened vessel. It started operations in...
2016 and 2017 Galapagos Rebreather trips
Exciting news! We have a number of trips available in 2016 and 2017 for the Galapagos Rebreathers community.
Here is the schedule:
2016:
Aug 5 - 12 - 2 spaces available on board Nortada.
Nortada is a privately owened vessel. It started operations in...
We have a couple of specials on board Galapagos live-aboard Nortada open for individuals. Please PM if you would like to join for some of the most amazing dives on earth during the high season of 2015!
October 30 to November 7 has 3 spaces and a special Christmas deal on Dec 18 to 25 has 4...
We have a couple of departures in May with available spaces at a promotional rate.
Dates are May 1 - 8 and 8 - 15. Rate is $4263 and has 15% discount. We do have a special rate available for qualified travel specialists wishing to join the trip as well.
You can view the boat in HOME -...
Press Release:
Galapagos live-aboard Nortada to start operations on Feb 20.
Galapagos Islands.- Febrary 10, 2015
Starting February 20, Galapagos liveaboard vessel, Nortada (www.galapagosnortada.com), is set to start operating regular liveaboard departures in the Galapagos Islands. Nortadas...
As an instructor I want the aaaaa sound because it will make the regulator vibrate. That vibration in my hand as I hold the student is the reassuring feeling that they will not get hurt, which is the #1 objective of the skill. Having the vibration will also let me have another eye in other key...
Just a heads up about our 2015 Galapagos Rebreathers trip.
After the amazing 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013 experiences we will have another trip open to the public in 2015. Trip is organized by Andy Phillips and myself and will most likely be CCR only. I've created a thread on the Rebreather...
Following the success of our first comprehensive rebreather trip to the Galapagos in 2013, we are now organising the next bi-annual trip for September 2015. These trips represent the pinnacle in aquatic interaction on closed circuit rebreathers in the Galapagos and offer unique encounters...
We have a trip to Galapagos in September. This is the rebreather dive trip of a lifetime for the achieved recreational diver who is entering the world of CCR. This seems to be your case.
We still have a few spaces left, you can contact me if you want more informarion. You can also visit my...
...and so easily avoided.
Carrying OC bailout gas, an ABC check on the panga and a bubble check at 6m would have made the difference. This is the standard procedure here for every dive and rebreather diving 101.
This accident shouldn't have happened. It's as simple as that.
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Victim was certified to dive a rebreather in August 2012. Hardly experienced rebreather diver I would say. Accident happened at Darwin’s Arch.
All Galapagos Rebreathers live-aboard Expeditions are done complying with Galapagos National Park regulations. For more information please see...
As far as I know this is the first ever fatality using a CCR in the islands. I have been avoiding posting in this forum about this but when my name is listed here I need to address it. I wasn't the guide, I did not witness this accident and I never had personal contact of any kind with the...
Rebreather Friendly Live-Aboard
Galapagos Islands
September 16 – 23, 2013
The Galapagos archipelago is a world famous hotspot for observing marine mega fauna, especially sharks. The use of rebreather technologies provides great opportunity for very close wildlife experiences in the islands...
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