Technical Diving

Freak Accidents – Underwater Mishaps

Freak Accidents – Underwater Mishaps

In spite of all precautions and safety preparations somehow freak accidents sneak in.

We came across this clip that is a compilation of three freaky accidents.

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4 Divers Sucked Into Underwater Pipeline – A Delta P Tragedy

4 Divers Sucked Into Underwater Pipeline – A Delta P Tragedy

A maintenance mishap led to 4 divers being sucked into an underwater pipeline In Trinidad & Tobago, a delta p tragedy. Recovery operations are still being done as of 4 days later.

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What Saturation Diving is Like [Video]

What Saturation Diving is Like [Video]

Saturation diving is a deep-sea diving specialty that is like no other. It involves living and working deep below the surface for weeks at a time.

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Dive an Underwater River or Lake?

Dive an Underwater River or Lake?

There exists underwater rivers and lakes that flow and ebb like the surface lakes and rivers that we are used to seeing.

These underwater bodies of water, if I may, are caused by saltwater mixing with hydrogen sulfate.  This hydrogen sulfate mixture is heaver than its surrounding seawater and therefore tends to sink to the bottom.  When this happens there is a distinct difference between the 2 types of seawater.

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Things To Know About Diving Deep

Things To Know About Diving Deep

If you are looking for adventure in a new frontier, you don’t have to travel far…. You just have to go deeper.

The depths of our oceans and seas remains an undiscovered frontier.

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Cave Diving or Is It Mine Diving?

Cave Diving or Is It Mine Diving?

Missouri has  a very unique diving site that actually lies 1/4 mile below a town.

Bonne Terre mine, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, is an abandoned mine that is the largest man made caves in the world.

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Top Diving Sites For Deep Scuba Diving [ Videos]

Top Diving Sites For Deep Scuba Diving [ Videos]

If you are a technical diver or need an incentive to up your diving skills, then look no further than these sites.

Technically, the dives sites covered in this post require a technical certification, many can be dived with a recreational rating.

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Diving The Ocean’s Twilight-zone [videos]

Diving The Ocean’s Twilight-zone [videos]

The Twilight zone lies just below the diving range of recreational scuba diving yet above the range of where submersibles are used.

The underwater Twilight zone is one of the least explored regions of our planet.  

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5 Training Courses Needed For Cave Diving

5 Training Courses Needed For Cave Diving

Cave divers are a breed of scuba divers unto themselves.

They live for the thrill of exploration that comes from a form in inner mastery. 

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The Helmet Diving Experience [video]

The Helmet Diving Experience

While we all appreciate the technological advances in more traditional scuba diving, helmet diving has advanced as well.

As divers, we often take for granted the progress that has been made in the technology behind scuba diving.  

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