As Divers Alert Network® (DAN®) endeavors to advance safe diving worldwide, efforts to enhance the services available in the Asia-Pacific region are well underway. Over the...
The final in a series of three excerpts from Simon’s new book: Scuba Exceptional… Ian back-rolled into the water and dropped down fast to 20m, at...
By: Gemma Smith When you ask people who don’t dive what they think the most common type of diving injury is, the answer is usually ‘The...
Following a public consultation by NHS England last year, it has been announced that the London Diving Chamber (LDC) is ceasing service due to NHS budget...
A feeling of fatigue and a build-up of CO2 in the respiratory system can lead to potentially serious consequences, even during low-impact physical activities like snorkelling....
By: Gemma Smith The existence, development, and continuing survival of human life is nothing short of incredible. This is especially true when we consider how many...
An incident during a wreck dive has highlighted the usefulness of the Paralenz Dive Camera – and its associated smartphone app – as an aid to...
By Kristen Fassolas Stretching isn’t just for those who don tight leggings and own a yoga mat. Good flexibility can help improve your scuba diving experience...
IANTD and The Human Diver have announced that they have teamed up to provide a specific IANTD website offering the online human factors online micro-class. Diving...
There are many PADI dive specialties to choose from to continue diver education; from the unique Mola Mola, Mine and Hot Spring Diver courses to the...
In his first blog for Scubaverse, Steve Lewis talks about the importance of pre-dive checklists for ALL divers… Pre-dive checklists are a brilliant idea. Using them...
By Jon Kieren When it comes to cave diving etiquette, people have a lot to complain about. Pages upon pages of shaming and bashing exist on...