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What It's Like to Fossil Dive in South Carolina

Contributor Rachel Plunkett chronicles her North American dive adventures while living the nomad lifestyle—finding places to dive wherever her van is parked.

Dive Training: Rescue Diver, Confidence Course

In Rescue Diver training, our writer learns to save a diver in distress, and manages to save his pride in the process. For more advanced diving training tips, visit scubadiving.com

Dive Training: 23 Advanced Certifications

Divers looking for training beyond open-water certification face a dizzying array of options. For more dive training tips, go to scubadiving.com

Shore Diving Tips: A Day at the Beach

Diving without a boat can be as easy as a day at the beach if you know how to do it like a California native. Here's how West Coast divers handle the surf.

Night Diving Skills

Not afraid of the dark, are you? Conquer your fear of night diving with our 12 essential rules for after-hours fun.

Tech Diving Training Tips

There's more to diving than "60 feet for 30 minutes, back on the boat with 500 psi"; if you have the right tools, training and mind-set for the expanding world of recreational tech diving.

Dive Boat Survival Guide

Follow these tips to return home warm, comfortable and still smiling about the diving.

Scuba Diving from a Kayak

You're captain, divemaster and diver all rolled into one when you make your dives from a kayak. Here are the gear and skills you'll need, and the best sites.