Careers in Scuba Diving
Some people live to dive, while others dive for a living. If you become a certified SCUBA diver and decide that this is what you want to do for your career, you’ll be happy to know that there are many ways to earn a respectable income performing a task you love. Remember, its [...]
Advanced Scuba Diving Certifications
There are a few types of diving that PADI instructs divers to avoid. For the sake of a divers life, PADI, through its basic certification course, steers divers away from doing certain activities while diving, such as deep diving and shipwreck diving.
The good news is, PADI provides special training courses for these potentially dangerous [...]
Scuba Activities
Diving, as exciting as it can be, could grow boring if all you could do was swim and observe. Fortunately, there are many other ways to enjoy an underwater adventure. What are some of the activities that a diver can get himself involved in on his next dive? These variations of diving [...]
Types of Scuba Diving
Though there are more diving locations strewn throughout the world than you’ll ever be able to dive in a lifetime, there are only two types of diving; freshwater diving and saltwater diving. Each type has its own unique properties, concerns, and life forms, and both will render different experiences.
Saltwater Diving
Most of the water found [...]
Scuba Equipment
Now that you know what it takes to get your PADI open water certification card, lets go over the essential scuba equipment you’ll be using. Most of this equipment can either be rented or purchased from a pro shop. I’ll go over the key features of each piece of scuba equipment and [...]
