After a long winterâand an even longer coronavirus lockdownânitrogen abstinence reached its peak. During this very special spring, only divers with private pools or private...
Location: Muyil, Quintana Roo, Mexico Type of Dive: Cave dive Level: Experienced cave divers Average Depth:Â 10 meters Maximum Depth: 27.1 meters maximum Today, the Yucatan Peninsula is probably considered as...
The recent tragic boat fires that occurred in September 2019 onboard the MV Conception in the United States and the fire onboard the Suzanna in...
Diving practices and training standards regarding inert gas narcosis (IGN) vary widely among the tech community. Arguably the most conservative, Global Underwater Explorers (GUE) mandates...
Though our understanding of the exact mechanisms and effects are still evolving, inert gas narcosis (IGN), which was poetically described as "lâivresse des grandes profondeurs,"...
European diving was booming in the early 1980s with the advent of dive travel and the birth of dive destinations like Sharm El Sheikh and...
Are you covered financially if you are injured on a dive trip? We all know and expect that if you get bent, your DAN Europe insurance...
Location: Reqqa Point, GozoType of Dive: Cavern / Cave DiveLevel: Experienced Divers, preferably Cavern/Cave certifiedMaximum Depth: 27 metersWhile Malta tends to be famous worldwide as...
The term âOxygen Window,â (OW) was first used in designing decompression by Albert R Behnke (1967), It is based on an already described phenomenon of...
The risk of decompression illness (DCI) following a dive has been attributed to the presence and quantity of gas bubbles called âvascular gas emboliâ (VGE)...
You made it right on time: got off the plane, looked forward to your travel bag with your dive equipment, and nearly cried in relief...
How much time and money do you invest in choosing and purchasing the right dive equipment? Now ask yourself: are you really making the most...
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