Why Local Scuba Diving Matters When you think of scuba diving, your mind probably jumps to tropical oceans, coral reefs, and crystal-clear waters. But for divers based in Joplin, Missouri—and across the Midwest—some of the best opportunities to grow, explore, and enjoy the sport are much closer to home. At our dive shop, we love …
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Understanding Medical History in Scuba Diving Scuba diving offers an exhilarating glimpse into the underwater world, but it also presents physical and physiological challenges that divers must be prepared to face. Because diving places demands on the cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological systems, an accurate medical history is one of the most essential safety tools a …
First Response Training International is a world class organization providing training for layperson rescuers in schools, businesses, and public areas. FRTI offers cutting edge curriculums designed to prepare individuals to handle emergency situations and save lives. As of today, Extreme Sports is now offering training through FRTI. We have four new FRTI instructors qualified to …
First aid kits are something the majority of divers forget to add to the items they pack and take with them to the lake or even on a dive boat. Obviously not every single Open Water SCUBA diver needs to have the most overkill first aid kit with oxygen and all the items necessary to …