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Situational Awareness: The Ace in the House of Cards
'Situation awareness (SA) is the ability to perceive data from the environment around us, to make sense of that data to create information, and then...
'Situation awareness (SA) is the ability to perceive data from the environment around us, to make sense of that data to create information, and then...
A team is a group of people linked in a common purpose. A group does not necessarily constitute a team. Teams normally have members with...
"Whatever your diving ambitions are, mastering trim, buoyancy control and propulsion techniques are very important for a safe and enjoyable dive. As a diver you can...
"There is a basic rule I always teach my students: Where the head is pointing, the backside will follow. It usually triggers a series of...
For an introduction to this five part series see: House of Cards 'As a child I was fascinated by the way marine creatures just held their...
Having good foundational diving skills is essential for divers to be comfortable and have fun in the water, and more importantly to be safe for...
With the COVID-19 pandemic easing and people slowly returning to diving, it seemed appropriate to revisit our recommendations regarding disinfecting scuba equipment. Accordingly, we reached...
In this final part of the series of four articles, we discuss the role of the service technician. A technician is specially trained and certified...
In this third of four articles, we discuss how to make sure your kit is in good safe working condition so there are no unexpected...
After a long winter—and an even longer coronavirus lockdown—nitrogen abstinence reached its peak. During this very special spring, only divers with private pools or private...
After reviewing how to best clean and rinse your gear, let's have a closer look at drying and storing it. Of course, the following are general...
Maintenance, or “the process of keeping something in a good condition” isn’t just needed to keep the warranty valid, but can prolong the life of...