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    Deep Diving on Air

    diving deep, just for diving deep, for the thrill to push the limit or set a new deep personal record, is to me the same as driving fast in your car, set a new record ? see how fast you can go ? how about lets see how far you can drive with your eyes closed ? or with both feet out the...
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    Article: Maintaining Your BC

    I try to empty as much saltwater from the bcd as possible at the dive site before I drive home,At home I fill and empty it with fresh water a few times,to get all water out, I suck it real hard using the mouth, and spit out the water,if this water taste bad or salty, I know the washing must be...
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    FL Orlando, dive trip boat, bring small kids, how anyone ?

    thanks alot for your input, we are Danish (not the ones you eat) I dont really like the idea to put them in a day care, hey they are on vacation too, we tried to bring them on dive boats in Egypt a few times, it was do able simply becouse the boat was very big and staff was used to it, and...
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    FL Orlando, dive trip boat, bring small kids, how anyone ?

    We goto FL Orlando start of January, we are both certified divers, AOW, we are looking for a way to go diving for a day or two, Reef, Wreak, Fish, Lake, Ocean, Boat, whatever, it is easy to make us happy. But we got small kids ! Two of them, they are 4½ and 6½ years old, and offcurse I do...
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    diving with kids ...

    here is my oldest daughter, almost 13 playing in a florida pool Frederikke Florida 2011 on Vimeo the water is nice and warm, the 30cf pony is close to neutral, so no need for bcd for some playing arround, if she feels like real scuba next time we go on vacation, I think we can start...
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    i tried to fly out today and i ended up being bent

    will your DAN insurance cover all cost, if they can prove you actually violated no fly time and pressure groups and you did know all this actually before you dove and flew.
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    i tried to fly out today and i ended up being bent

    people are different, you may just be (a bit or much) more prone to DCS than the avarage + the margin the dive tables and computers and time to fly limits are designed after.. this is offcourse bad when your hobby is diving, and specially when it is deep and wreck. you need to add alot more...
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    Worlds Youngest Diver??????

    you got kids ? then you know you can not compare your own kids ot others, their skils and water feeling can be very different, I got 5 kids and all of them are very well performing in water 6 yrs: 6 years old scuba diver Christine on Vimeo 12 yrs: Frederikke Florida 2011 on Vimeo
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    Million dollar idea that could save a life easily

    are DM's or Charters legally responsible for their "customers" ? if they are, they should (depending on local conditions) demand divers to bring/wear/and to be able to use it. if they fail this, they can simply refuse them to dive, or if they are smart, sell SMB's they got at double the normal...
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    Million dollar idea that could save a life easily

    why do peope: speed, drive without safety belt, ignore safety, rules, and recommendations, careless, to eager to see te fun, and we can go on and on, well it does not matter what kind of smart equipment you can get for the mind that is not working.
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    Was I Wrong? How to correct if so?

    you are smart to ask here, and to try to get to the bottom of this, keep up this attitude and you will be much smarter very fast. we use the goodbye hand wave, when we slowly leave another group, for whatver reason not needing their help or assistance, and we expect them to wave good bye...
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    PADI is ready to celebrate its 20th million certification in 2011

    they still make really good books, all their material is tip top I got it all, and is really happy about it.
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    PADI is ready to celebrate its 20th million certification in 2011

    20mill x 120 to 500$ = alot of money the cheapest cert is 120 $ (nitrox online) and the OW and AOW is about 500 $ DM is 1000$ and Rescue is 500 $ too some take the entry cert called scubadiver it is about 250 $ it is also ½ of the OW couse.
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    Dive story told over the weekend

    a freaked out diver, is just as good as a panicked one, cant help any one, nor be aware of others in need, and will for sure not dive again, no matter what, until the freaking out feeling is gone again. beeing aware of own panic feeling is VERY important, having a VERY good relationship and...
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    A Friend at work wants to get certified but has a "hang-up"!

    I pee in the oceane, think about it next time you dig into it :-) sorry about it.. well ok it may be funny to us, but not at all to him, if people have fear of something, no matter how crasy it sound to others, their fear is real to them, and should be handeled seriously, even if we dont...
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    Beyond PADI's AOW class?

    DIVE DIVE !! if paying for a course is an easy way to go diving, and you dont care much about the $, then take all the courses you got time and $ for, this is what I did, and I had alot of fun, and got to see new things and locations and also learned alot at the same time. wait a bit with...
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    A Friend at work wants to get certified but has a "hang-up"!

    >Says it's the germ thing in pools that bothers him it is possible to get a more detailed explain of what the issue is, and what it does to him, a better understanding is the first steep into a way to solve or handle or cure it. also try to ask, if he go on a holiday there is always a...
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    Nitrox??

    The SDI Computer Nitrox course is done online, do not require any dives, and you get to know all there is to know about nitrox, it is 99$ and you get a nitrox ceritification card, with this you can get access to the magic nitrox gas at your local filling station / shop. welcome to the club :-)
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    How R U on basic hand signals?

    cool, and funny. why only 15 signs ? add all the others too ? put it into groups, like the 15-20 signs in the basic group where you must score 100% advanced and expert so we can see how, basic or advanced or expert we are on the handsignals :-) anything that makes learning fun, is a good...
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    Stress & Rescue - my first class

    hole moly !! you went to the hardcore military class !! not the normal padi rescue class, even the padi DM phycical tests are much easier !! poor you !!
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