In this edition of “Lessons For Life,” we meet a diver whose poor fitness and panic in the water lead to a grave incident.

Read about the Distinctive Specialty course that's helping veterans connect with the underwater world.

Owning your own gear can help you feel more comfortable when you dive—and that includes kids. Here are five gear recommendations, specially designed for young divers, to help them be more successful in the water.

Does dive gear have a life expectancy? And is new gear that much better than older gear? An expert weighs in.

Dive between two continents and learn about Iceland's unique geological features in this certification course.

Is it safe to dive while you're on a GLP-1 medication? Here's what you need to know about how side effects can affect diving.

What happens when a diver enters the water with a partially closed air valve? And what outdated practice led to this mishap? Find out here.

Take your mermaid training to the next level by learning artistic underwater movement in the PADI Aquatic Swimming Mermaid Distinctive Specialty.

What parent wouldn't love for their kids to follow in their...fin kicks? Before your littles can ever don a regulator, it's important for them to feel comfortable in the water.