The Bahamas is home to calm, crystal-clear waters suited for beginner divers. Here, one diver hones their skills after getting certified in paradise.
A special bond forges between a new diver and their instructor; it can be so strong it inspires the student to one day become a teacher. Here's the story of one diver who did just that.
Struggling to find the right amount of weight for scuba diving? Here's how you can test and calculate just how much weight you need for scuba diving.
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Tragedy strikes when a diver forgets to watch his air levels while helping his buddy capture underwater photos.
This PADI course teaches you how to spend extended periods of time underwater on a single breath, making it easier to encounter marine life and improving your air consumption while diving.
How to take great videos while scuba diving. To get started, practice with your camera on dry land, get the right buddy and incorporate sun exposure into your dive plan.
Avoid harming the ocean as an underwater photographer by perfecting your buoyancy, using flash mindfully and encouraging good behavior fellow dive travelers.
Tyler Cameron and Matt James go scuba diving — the roommates and reality television stars are officially PADI certified and plan to be dive buddies for life.
Walking sharks are millions of years old, there's no reason to panic about the "new" ones recently discovered.
Extend your bottom time by learning how to use enriched air, also known as nitrox.
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