While things are a bit rough now with the pandemic that is COVID-19, some people are finding it hard to socially distance. As it is essential to refrain from gatherings and social interaction as much as possible during this time, it’s still possible for individuals to come together during these difficult times. Isolation and quarantine …
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Why You Need a Dive Specialist for Your Next Vacation
If you’re planning to go scuba diving during your next vacation, you will want to speak to a dive specialist. Not only will it ensure that you’re diving safely, but it can help you get the most out of your diving experience in other ways. A Personalized Diving Experience Not many people realize this, but …
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The Benefits of Scuba Diving
Scuba diving is not only an incredible experience that allows its enthusiasts to explore underwater vistas, but it is also known to go along with medication and counseling programs, treating conditions such as PTSD. This exciting pastime encourages patients to leave a home-bound isolation. It brings them to picturesque destinations. Patients also travel long distances …
Perfect Destinations for New Scuba Divers
Learning to scuba dive is both exciting and anxiety-inducing. To give yourself an opportunity to master basic skills and gain proficiency, it’s best to start out in destinations that are good for beginners. Below you’ll find several sites that would be a great place to learn how to scuba dive. Quite frankly, any of these …
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Diving Clubs for Veterans
Many war veterans return to civilian life with post-traumatic stress syndrome. Counseling and prescription medications have helped many restart their lives. However, the Wounded Warrior Project ventured into new territory when the organization offers a water-sports festival that encouraged veterans the chance to experience the healing effects of being on the water while kayaking, sailing …
Finding Your Diving Community
If you’re new to the world of scuba diving, finding a community of like-minded diving enthusiasts in your area is a great way to build life-long memories in the water. Sure, scuba diving can be a solitary pursuit, but there’s something special about getting a bunch of your close friends together for a fun weekend …
Shore Diving in the Pacific Northwest
My wife Amy and I decided to go scuba diving in the Seattle-Tacoma area while visiting my daughter on her 21st birthday. We found shores of the Puget Sound easy to get to, fun to scuba dive, and the waters teaming with interesting creatures The Puget Sound has hundreds of shore diving locations. For planning, …
The Benefits and Challenges of Altitude Diving
High altitude diving is one of the breathtaking adventures of all time that offers an unparalleled experience. Since dive planning tables and computers are for sea level, many high altitude dive sites remain virtually untouched. While scuba diving in general can be highly beneficial to an individual’s mental health and even social awareness, the technical …
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