Technology Updates

Your monthly technology update from the IT Department.

Planning a Contaminated Water Dive

Diving in bodies of water known to hold contaminants can be dangerous and problematic. Planning must go into operations of this type and all parties should look for potential hazards and risks to mitigate problems.

How to Search and Recover Under the Ice

The truth about ice diving operations is that they are very similar to standard public safety dives, with the addition of problematic factors.

Not Just a Day at the Beach

No matter what type of diving you’re going to do, plan appropriately – especially in colder environments.

7 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Purchased a Rebreather

Buying your first rebreather is no easy task and as with any large investment you want to make sure you are making the right purchase the first time around so you do not spend that money twice.

Divers Deserve the Truth About Rebreathers

This article explains several common myths and misconceptions surrounding rebreather diving, including: “rebreathers are complex” “A rebreather is only a tool to be used on the rare occasions when the dive is beyond the capabilities of open circuit.” And more…

Shore Diving Tips and Tricks

Here are some tips and tricks to make your shore diving adventure more enjoyable!

Things Divers Should Never Do

The following are sensible suggestions of things divers should never do, based entirely on common sense.