Safety
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Exploring some of your favorite dive destinations. Here’s what you need to know to dive them safely and confidently Divers, as we all know, are travellers....
Exploring some of your favorite dive destinations. Here’s what you need to know to dive them safely and confidently Divers, as we all know, are travellers....
After a day of diving, many divers like to unwind back on shore or on the liveaboard with a glass of wine or a cold...
One would expect diving cylinder valve connections to be the same all over the world. However, this is not the case and there are some...
The double-ended bolt-snap carabiner (or double ender, in the lingo) is one of the tools in diving that you never knew you needed, until you...
As divers, we want to breathe as comfortably as possible and trust our regulator to provide us with the right amount of breathing gas during...
Gas planning is an aspect of diving that many of us are confused about. Depending on your training agency and how long ago it was...
Most divers who have dived from boats know that before they enter the water, they need to check that nobody is below them. Also while...
Depending on the dive training organisation or country, starting from the age of eight, children can participate in introductory diving activities in a pool or...
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...
We take diving safety very seriously and our actions and research, ever since the start of DAN Europe back in 1983, made it possible to...
For 35 years, DAN Europe’s mission is making diving safer. This has been done by offering diving medical assistance and advice, performing research and sharing...
One more sliced finger from a dive ladder was the last straw for the DMO, called in to suture yet another significant dive-related injury. In...