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Respiratory Minute Volume
It’s interesting that there is no agreement among agencies as to the exact definition of Respiratory Minute Volume (RMV) and Surface Air Consumption (SAC). My original certification agency, NASD… more →
Chronicle of an older diver
Respiratory Minute Volume
deepstop wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s interesting that there is no agreement among agencies as to the exact definition of Respi … more →
Solo Diving Together
deepstop wrote 1 month ago: No, this isn’t a harangue about “same day, same ocean” dive buddies. I’ll sa … more →
Blending Trimix
deepstop wrote 1 month ago: As described in a prior post, I recently took the DSAT Gas Blender course which includes Trimix blen … more →
DSAT Gas Blender
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deepstop wrote 1 month ago: I just took this course. The manual was well laid out and the exam was reasonably difficult but not … more →
Solo Diver
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deepstop wrote 1 month ago: Scuba Diving International, commonly known as SDI, is the only agency that I know of that has a solo … more →
Buoyancy Control, Day 2
deepstop wrote 1 month ago: To continue with my saga of the advanced open water course, on Day 2 there were 3 dives to get done. … more →
Buoyancy Control
deepstop wrote 2 months ago: I recently conducted an Advanced Open Water course with 3 students. One, who I’ve mentioned ea … more →
Important IAHD Event Announced
ferellen wrote 2 months ago: On Saturday, October 17th, the Academy of Deeper Education is hosting it’s first annual ‘Dive In’ F … more →
Brockville 2009, Muscallonge
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deepstop wrote 2 months ago: This wreck is right in front of the town of Brockville, not that far from shore. The line down from … more →
Brockville 2009, Kinghorn
deepstop wrote 2 months ago: Being about the 8th time I’ve had the pleasure of diving this wreck, there’s not much of … more →
Brockville 2009, Ash Island Barge
deepstop wrote 2 months ago: I arrived in Brockville at noon on Saturday, September 6th, having left around 8:30 in the morning f … more →
Three More Nitrox Divers
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deepstop wrote 3 months ago: Congratulations to Lenka, Carlos and Walt on getting their Enriched Air Diver Specialty last Wednesd … more →
2 Brief Visits to the J.C.Morrison
deepstop wrote 4 months ago: On Wednesday night (July 29th, 2009) I had the opportunity to conduct in-water training for 3 divers … more →
The Wreck Diving Course, part II
deepstop wrote 4 months ago: The second phase of our wreck penetration training was on the Kinghorn, just off shore from the smal … more →
Olahraga Yang Menyenangkan
gelasijo wrote 4 months ago: Menyelam adalah kegiatan olah raga yang sangat menyenangkan. Kegiatan belajar diving ini bukan saja … more →
PADI Specialty Instructor Ratings
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Tara wrote 4 months ago: this morning i received a little pack from PADI. i was expecting some envelopes with my Specialty In … more →
Wreck training on the Gaskin, '09
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deepstop wrote 4 months ago: The Gaskin is an old shipwreck sitting not far from the shore off Brockville at around 60-70 feet. I … more →
Heading up to Brockville
deepstop wrote 4 months ago: Last night I went over to the dive shop to pick up my tanks. It was a little confused, with about a … more →
Wreck Diving Course: Laying Lines
deepstop wrote 4 months ago: Last night the 4 remaining students on our wreck diving course breezed through the classroom work an … more →
