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5 Not-So-Ordinary Tips for Shore Diving

DiverWire Staff — Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:31:49 +0000

(DiverWire) We were all taught the common sense basics of safety for diving from shore in our classes, but proper technique and the right scuba gear are by no means the end of the learning process. All that advice is solid, sound, and important, of course, but why not take a look at some tips […]

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Woman Owned Scuba.com Deep Dives on Being “Blue” for 30 Years in Honor of Earth Day 2019

Melinda Herndon — Mon, 22 Apr 2019 19:05:36 +0000

70% of our earth consists of water with 70% of earth's oxygen produced by plants that live below sea level. Scuba.com was founded with the idea that people will be the stewards of and advocates for the underwater world. When you have experienced a reef first hand, seeing how even a small rock can host a rich and diverse community of flora and fauna, you cannot help but want to do your part.

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Amazon Sucks at Selling Scuba Gear & you will probably pay more

Melinda Herndon — Tue, 11 Dec 2018 18:00:13 +0000

Never Buy Any Life Support Equipment from Amazon For a reason that we don’t really understand- Amazon does not sell skydiving equipment but they do sell scuba gear. To become a scuba diver-you commit to about 40 hours worth of physical instruction to be able to earn your certification to dive safely. This is actually […]

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The $24 spend that would’ve saved a month of underwater memories on my camera…

Melinda Herndon — Wed, 19 Sep 2018 17:36:17 +0000

So, I couldn’t have been given more warnings to buy a retractor cord by the lost camera gods. I have probably dropped my camera a dozen times, but since it’s neutrally buoyant, I’ve always been very lucky at retrieving it quickly… Not so lucky last week. I jumped in with my normal two cameras: a […]

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Our World Underwater Dive & Travel Shows

admin — Wed, 19 Sep 2018 15:30:14 +0000

Are you currently a certified scuba diver? Do you or someone you know have an interest in becoming a certified scuba diver? Perhaps you simply enjoy the idea of traveling to an exotic location and lying on a white sandy beach? If you said “Yes” to any of the questions above then please join us […]

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OZTek Dive Conference and Exhibition

admin — Mon, 17 Sep 2018 23:24:48 +0000

The premier dive show in the Asia Pacific Region, OZTek covers all aspects of technical and recreational diving, equipment, travel, and photography. This is a speaker-driven event which brings together over 500 pass holders, who are key influencers in the diving world, with another 1400 enthusiastic participants in a unique opportunity to be at the […]

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Scuba Show

admin — Mon, 17 Sep 2018 19:48:02 +0000

Over 76,000 square feet of exhibit space, more than 300 exhibitors, seminars and clinics, a giant pool, and more! Exhibit Hall Check out the hundreds of booths that fill the exhibit hall. Ranging from scuba gear vendors to diving social groups, exhibitors like Scuba.com make this a fun and informative experience into the world of […]

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DEMA Show

admin — Fri, 14 Sep 2018 22:04:15 +0000

Every year, thousands of diving, watersport, and travel professionals meet at the largest international trade-only event in the world. Hosted be the Diving Equipment & Marketing Association (DEMA), DEMA show connects and educates over 9,500 credentialed industry professionals with each other and with over 600 leading dive equipment manufacturers, travel destinations, apparel wholesalers, and service […]

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Innerspace Rebreather Celebration in Grand Cayman

admin — Sun, 19 Aug 2018 18:12:29 +0000

Divers from all over the globe gather in Grand Cayman every year to happily immerse themselves for a week in the silent diving culture they are all passionate about. Divetech staff warmly welcomes more than 70 enthusiasts to Cobalt Coast Dive Resort, many of them returning guests. Innerspace attracts big names in the dive business […]

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Do Not Buy Life Support Equipment from Amazon

Melinda Herndon — Sun, 05 Aug 2018 20:50:35 +0000

Well-the Christmas trees are being lit and the choirs are singing pretty songs and that can mean nothing other than the fact that it’s time to consider finding that exactly perfect Christmas gift for those whom we cherish. There will be many ties and vacuums purchased this holiday…but about 2% of the population will be […]

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