TDI and Poseidon MKVI Instructor Course at Haigh Quarry Illinois

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After another successful TDI and Poseidon event (first one was…

Understanding Equipment Risks of Nitrox

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In your research into Nitrox, you may have heard that there are…

Oxygen Analyzer Device for Nitrox Diving

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Oxygen analyzers are electronic devices that are used to measure…

Thermal Protection is Needed for Longer Dives

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To get the full benefit of diving with Nitrox, you’ll need…

Nitrox Dive Computers

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Before you enroll in this course, you should purchase or rent…

Nitrox Tank Preparation, Marking and Identification

If you own tanks and intend to use them for Nitrox diving (and you should!) there are a couple of things you need to do before filling them with your personal mix. It is impossible for a dive operator to determine, simply by looking at cylinder markings that indicate the cylinder was O2 cleaned within the past year, that a cylinder and valve have not been exposed to air or gas mixtures that would invalidate its O2 service rating.

Thinking About a Dive Trip? Get Nitrox Certified Before.

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Like many specialty courses out there, there is an end goal to…

Nitrox: Selecting Your Best Mix

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Nitrox has come a long way over the years; from being a forbidden gas to the most commonly used breathing gas by divers. Despite the number of divers using nitrox, there are still some misconceptions about how nitrox can best benefit you during your dives and what the best mix is for your dive. In this article we are going to focus on the best mix, which will also address some of the benefits.

Benefits of Diving Nitrox

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Few advances in the realm of diving have had a more profound…

Underwater Journal, Issue 24 is ready

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UWJ Issue 24 is ready for download. If you have not subscribed,…

Liveaboard Diving in the Maldives

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Liveaboard diving in the Maldives is some of the best in South…