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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories: Can I Dive With.......

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories. Stories about divers for divers. Friday, August 22, 2014. Can I Dive With. Reprinted from Scuba Diving: : :. Dive doctors and operators have long lowered their own risk by limiting yours when certain medical conditions enter the picture. Asthma? Sorry, no dice … or dives. Ditto for diabetes, heart disease and other conditions that increase the odds of something going wrong down below. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Reliving Sea Hunt with vintage diving gear. For Brya...

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories: Ask an Expert: Should Divers Reveal Their Medications?

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories. Stories about divers for divers. Saturday, August 16, 2014. Ask an Expert: Should Divers Reveal Their Medications? Is the average dive professional really qualified to safeguard — never mind interpret — your personal medical history? Several years ago while managing an IT project at a large health-care provider, I witnessed my team lead being a perfect gentleman. However, by demanding and storing medical histories and medication lists, we willingly put ourselves in the sa...

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories: Reliving Sea Hunt with vintage diving gear

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories. Stories about divers for divers. Monday, January 14, 2013. Reliving Sea Hunt with vintage diving gear. For Bryan Pennington, scuba diving with vintage gear wraps up childhood memories, history, freedom, ease of movement and simplicity, all in one package. Is driven by your skills, not your equipment. It's very liberating and gives you time to focus on what's around you, as opposed to what's strapped to you.”. He got into vintage gear because a two-hose was given to him as...

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories: Blackbeard's Ship Confirmed off North Carolina

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories. Stories about divers for divers. Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Blackbeard's Ship Confirmed off North Carolina. Wreck's large size, weapons that of 18th-century pirate, experts say. After 15 years of uncertainty, a shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina has been confirmed as that of the infamous 18th-century pirate Blackbeard, state officials say. Shipwreck Loot Points to Blackbeard. Blackbeard achieved his infamous immortality in only a few years, operating in the Caribbea...

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories: Why hammerhead sharks have such funny heads

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories. Stories about divers for divers. Monday, August 13, 2012. Why hammerhead sharks have such funny heads. Although sharks are fish (rather than marine mammals), they give birth to live young rather than hatching eggs. If you’re wondering about the physical logistics of the hammerhead in this scenario, take solace in knowing that when the pups are born, their heads are round. It’s not until they reach maturity that the hammer-shaped head is in full swing. Reliving Sea Hunt wi...

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories: 6 Steps to a Controlled Descent - Make Descents Enjoyable, Not Stressful

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories. Stories about divers for divers. Tuesday, September 23, 2014. 6 Steps to a Controlled Descent - Make Descents Enjoyable, Not Stressful. Use your lungs and your buoyancy compensator (BCD) to keep yourself neutrally buoyant (or close to neutrally buoyant) during the entire descent. Keep in mind that:. 8226; A diver should be able to control his buoyancy well enough to stop at any moment of the descent and quickly achieve neutral buoyancy. Why Learn to Control Your Descent?

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories: Scuba Diving Lessons for Life: Is Getting a Catch Worth Your Life?

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories. Stories about divers for divers. Monday, June 18, 2012. Scuba Diving Lessons for Life: Is Getting a Catch Worth Your Life? Thanks Eric Douglas from Scuba Diving. Offshore oil rigs serve as way stations for big fish, which stop and hang out around the massive structures. Roy and his buddies knew this and made regular trips to nearby oil rigs to go spear fishing. It was the best local opportunity to find game fish, and they always brought home dinner. One thing that Roy lov...

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories: How to Prepare for Your First SCUBA Dive

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories. Stories about divers for divers. Wednesday, February 4, 2015. How to Prepare for Your First SCUBA Dive. You've got your Scuba certification, you've got your Scuba gear, and now you're itching to go on your first Scuba dive. And sure, the certification process reviewed all the basics, but there are still other practicalities that an informed diver should know. This article will outline the methods and precautions observed by safe divers around the world. Scuba divers often...

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories: Scuba Diving or Snorkeling - What's Right for You?

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SCUBA SCOOP/latest dive stories. Stories about divers for divers. Sunday, October 23, 2011. Scuba Diving or Snorkeling - What's Right for You? Let's look at the basic differences between scuba diving and snorkeling so you can make the best informed decision about which to choose. There are differences in physical fitness ability, training, and equipment, as well as psychological implications you should consider when making a choice. That allows for simple paddling in shallow areas. Psychologically, i...