BLOG15 basic rules for safer free diving
1. Always free dive in pairs.2. Do not ever hyperventilate.3. Always take your signal buoy with you (with the appropriate flag).4. Never keep the snorkel...
15 July 2011
Stories
Finding the ‘Sport’ in Sport Diving
For the physically fit, recreational scuba diving or sport diving can be a lifelong physical activity. Although diving can be quite relaxing, donning full scuba...
15 July 2011
The Inside Scoop on Hyperbaric Chambers
As a diver, you’re undoubtedly familiar with the term “hyperbaric chamber,” and it’s likely you have seen photos of chambers or even had a tour...
15 April 2011
Ear Squeeze – The Most Common Dive Injury
It's no surprise that ear squeeze, the most common injury in scuba diving, results in the most frequently asked question to Divers Alert Network. At...
15 April 2011
Otitis Externa: Can You Prevent It?
The diving has been great all week. Now, while sitting in your room, you notice that one of your ears itches and feels wet. You...
15 April 2011
Dear fellow diver
Dear fellow diver,Here at DAN, we are committed to providing you and the entire diving community with the best possible service.We aim to provide you...
15 April 2011
The ears have it
DIVER 1The Diver This 25-year-old man has been diving for two years and has logged 12 dives in the past year. At the time of the...
By Laurie Gowen
15 April 2011
Common Ear Injuries While Diving
What’s the most frequent diving injury: Decompression illness? Jellyfish stings? Backaches from lifting tanks? It’s ear injuries, as you may have already guessed. The most common...
15 April 2011
Increasing Diver Confidence and Ability with Muscular Fitness
Scuba diving is a great way to enjoy the outdoors. And, it can be a satisfying avenue to increasing your sense of well-being. While diving...
15 April 2011
COMING SOON TO A DIVE COMPUTER NEAR YOU
It’s been twenty-five years now since dive computers came into general use. During that period of time a lot has changed, particularly in science and...
15 January 2011
Eye Surgery Using Intra-Operative Gas and its Suitability for Use in Scuba Diving
One of the most difficult challenges in scuba diving is the prevention of accidents linked to the presence of gas in the human body. In...
By A. Palumbo
15 January 2011
Dan Europe in KAŞ with SAD Young Archaeopark Project
Kaş is one of the most significant sites in Turkey in terms of its natural, historical and cultural heritage. In accordance with its rich archaeological...
15 January 2011
