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The Practical Guide to Cave Diving

Certified as a cave or cavern diver? Are you sure your training has prepared you? All the things to consider before ever entering a cave.

Florida and Florida Keys Lobstering Guide

Thinking about participating in Florida's mini season for hunting lobsters? Prepare yourself with these expert tips on finding, catching and cooking lobsters — or go home hungry.

Dive Better, Dive Safer: 101 Tips That Will Make You a Pro

You're a good diver. You could be better. We've got 101 tips that will you safer underwater.

21 Tips for Decompression Diving

Most divers are never taught proper deco technique in traditional diving courses. The key to responsible decompression dives is planning and preparing for the things that can go wrong.

How to Avoid Scuba Diving Headaches

Is it carbon dioxide buildup, sinus trouble, tension or decompression illness that's crunching your skull?

Magic Gas?

Nitrox may benefit some divers on some dives, but is it for you? Get the facts before you make the switch.

Seven Secrets For Safer Diving

How to double your safety and practice important skills. Bonus: you waste no time, no air.

Join Divers Alert Network (DAN)!

Divers Alert Network is a 501(c)(3) non-profit medical and research organization dedicated to the safety & health of recreational scuba divers. To become a member call 800-446-2671 or visit diversalertnetwork.org. Mention Priority Code 999RS5.

Six Things I've Learned in 23 Years of Diving

Experience is a wonderful teacher. Too bad I'm a slow learner. At least you can profit from my mistakes and have a laugh, too.