10/17/2022
For me, one of the most amazing things about scuba diving is the ability to block out the world and focus on the moment. I recently read this article on PADI and thought it was a great item to share... I also have two blogs on my Diving411 website about the importance of mindfulness, feel free to check them out:
https://blog.padi.com/scuba-diving-underwater-meditation/?fbclid=IwAR0YJbTxvuUURjrN5MYHssq-kv_ULg0XqTq6lQDnk2HMT12K_EnE81NzirI&social_post_id=sf260793319&spredfast-trk-id=sf260793319
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Underwater Meditation: Scuba Diving for Inner Peace
There are many benefits to underwater meditation, and scuba diving in particular helps to focus the mind and breathing for inner peace.
10/15/2022
Are you planning any fun dive trips this summer? Brining your camera?
Please read this blog about taking amazing pictures and protecting the reefs ... there are five common issues.
https://www.diving411.com/post/5-reasons-why-your-dive-camera-might-be-bad-for-the-reef
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5 Reasons Why Your Dive Camera Might Be Bad For The Reef
Best Practices To Use A Dive Camera Without Damaging The Reef
10/01/2022
Our last "Scuba Exercise" blogs was our #1 hit blog ... so we created another one:
Five Mobility Exercises for a More Successful Dive.
Better mobility will result in smoother movements underwater and ultimately lead to more successful dives. Let us know what you think
https://www.diving411.com/post/five-mobility-exercises-for-a-more-successful-dive
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Five Mobility Exercises for a More Successful Dive
Better mobility will result in smoother scuba diving movements and ultimately more successful dives.
09/28/2022
As divers we definitely know about equalizing our ears, but have you wondered why this happens?
Attune Hearing posted this great blog.
https://www.attune.com.au/2020/07/17/ear-pain-diving-why-your-ears-hurt-underwater/ #:~:text=Ear%20pain%20through%20scuba%20diving%20is%20common%20and%20is%20caused,equalising%20may%20not%20be%20possible
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Ear Pain & Diving: Why Your Ears Hurt Underwater - Attune
We’ll take a close look at why your ears hurt from diving and what you can do about it.
09/26/2022
Did you know that some of the most successful programs to save coral reefs are done by local reef managers and recreational SCUBA divers?
Discover in this blog how local organizations protecting the ecosystems their communities depend on.
https://www.diving411.com/post/how-divers-are-saving-coral-reefs
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How Divers are Saving Coral Reefs
Did you know that some of the most successful programs to save coral reefs are done by local reef managers and recreational SCUBA divers? All over the world, local marine conservation organizations are springing up to protect and restore the ecosystems their communities depend on.
09/25/2022
We spend a lot of time teaching the importance of safety while diving, but what you do after the dive is equally important to ensure your equipment is ready for future use (protect your safety and your wallet).
Thanks Dive Buddies 4 Life for this great article.
https://divebuddies4life.com/the-dreaded-scuba-gear-cleanup/
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The Dreaded Scuba Gear Cleanup
Rinsing your scuba diving gear after each use in clean, fresh water is a simple yet essential maintenance routine that all divers should get in the habit of doing.
09/23/2022
According to researcher, the most common dive errors can be correlated with an increase in anxiety or panic.
Do you think diving curriculums should include some level of coping skills and techniques to help manage a stressful situation?
This blog is meant to introduce the concept and start the discussion.
https://www.diving411.com/post/diving-curriculum-integrating-mental-health
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Diving Curriculum: Integrating Mental Health
By: Ingrid Hasselquist When it comes to being a scuba diver, safety is consistently kept in the forefront of our minds. Safety is integrated into every aspect of the journey. Without feeling this sense of security, it is near impossible to relax and enjoy the beautiful special experience that diving...
09/20/2022
"Adaptive Diving" is on of the most amazing gifts we can give to anyone that is living with a disability. This blog is an introduction to this amazing program. At the end it includes links to associations and dive shops around the country that have Adaptive Programs ... If your Dive Shop offers these programs, please send me a note and I will update the blog.
https://www.diving411.com/post/diving-with-disabilities-it-s-called-adaptive-scuba-diving
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Diving with Disabilities: It’s called “Adaptive Scuba Diving”
By: Amal Pillai Scuba diving is one of the most sought after recreational activities across the globe. Right from children to adults to elderly citizens, everybody fathoms the less explored world which is underwater. But did you know that there are over 1.5 billion people in the world who are suffer...
09/20/2022
"Adaptive Diving" is on of the most amazing gifts we can give to anyone that is living with a disability. This blog is an introduction to this amazing program. At the end it includes links to associations and dive shops around the country that have Adaptive Programs ... If your Dive Shop offers these programs, please send me a note and I will update the blog.
https://www.diving411.com/post/diving-with-disabilities-it-s-called-adaptive-scuba-diving
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Diving with Disabilities: It’s called “Adaptive Scuba Diving”
By: Amal Pillai Scuba diving is one of the most sought after recreational activities across the globe. Right from children to adults to elderly citizens, everybody fathoms the less explored world which is underwater. But did you know that there are over 1.5 billion people in the world who are suffer...
09/20/2022
"Adaptive Diving" is on of the most amazing gifts we can give to anyone that is living with a disability. This blog is an introduction to this amazing program. At the end it includes links to associations and dive shops around the country that have Adaptive Programs ... If your Dive Shop offers these programs, please send me a note and I will update the blog.
https://www.diving411.com/post/diving-with-disabilities-it-s-called-adaptive-scuba-diving
Adaptive Diving Association Adaptive Diving Techniques «Open Water Challenge» Aquanauts Adaptive Aquatics Adaptive Scuba OfAz Diveheart Adaptive Sports and Arts - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Adaptivesports Colorado Adaptive Sports Foundation Brave Adaptive-Sports Colorado Adaptive Sports Foundation Dive Pirates Foundation Denver Divers Eels ON Wheels LifeWaters A-1 Scuba & Travel Aquatics Center TheScubaDivingDirectory.com The Scuba Company Scuba Diver Life Group Divers Alert Network SSI SDI - Scuba Diving International PADI NAUI Worldwide Aqualung MARES - just add water Shearwater Research HENDERSON Atomic Aquatics BARE Suunto Diving OceanX Cressi Apex Legends Dive 360 US Dive 760 Scuba Diver Life Scuba Diver Life Group Scuba Diving | Florida Scuba Divers Forum | All Divers Welcome! Scuba Diving Tips ScubaDiving I Love Scuba Diving Suzanne Martin
Diving with Disabilities: It’s called “Adaptive Scuba Diving”
By: Amal Pillai Scuba diving is one of the most sought after recreational activities across the globe. Right from children to adults to elderly citizens, everybody fathoms the less explored world which is underwater. But did you know that there are over 1.5 billion people in the world who are suffer...