What one team thought would be a typical day on the water training turns out to be a lesson to all on general water safety. Swift water training is a critical skill for public safety dive teams, you never know when you’ll need it but you’ll always be happy you have it.
The place to fail a skill or a drill is in confined water while training, don’t short change yourself. Practice hard so you can dive easier.
Make an equipment check list and go through it before every dive/trip, with tech diving comes more equipment which equals more things to forget.
The “What’s Your Life Worth?” series is not intended to scare people; it is intended to provoke thought and some introspective viewing as well as self analysis.
As sport divers cruising the coral reef or seeking out the best site for underwater photography, we tend to lose sight of the fact that we are on-gassing —or absorbing nitrogen into our tissues—as we dive.
Originally from Shelburne, Vermont, Sally enjoyed growing up on the quiet shores of Lake Champlain. While water skiing, fishing and snorkeling filled her days as a youngster, it wasn’t until becoming open water certified that she was able to fully enjoy the many treasures the lake held beneath its surface. Here she discovered some favorite […]
They say the best way to sum up Joe Coulas is by simply calling him a creative. Born and raised in New Jersey, he graduated from Full Sail University with a Bachelor of Science in Digital Arts and Design in 2009 at the age of 20. Formally trained in corporate identity and branding, information architecture, […]
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On Saturday May 11, 2013 the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team was at the Salt River east of Scottsdale conducting swift water training. At approximately 1:15 pm, team members were on either side of the river at the confluence of the Salt and Verde Rivers with one volunteer on a large rock […]
