July 2003 I got my first introduction Into the world of SCUBA diving. Mask on, check. Breathy thingy, Check. Depth, 15 foot, I really don’t know, I didn’t check the gauges. Wasn’t really even sure you needed to check gauges. Water temperature warm. But at 15 feet in a lake my first time experiencing diving, …
Have you ever heard of the game “Never have I Ever”? The rules are simple: You give yourself a point for every item you have done. So Never have I ever become an open-water certified diver. Well, I have so I get one point. Easy, right? There is a potential to get 60 points with …
I am now an open-water certified SCUBA diver, how often should I dive? The answer: the more the merrier. Diving is like a lot of other sports – The more you practice, the better you become at diving. The better you become at diving, the more your comfort level increases. The more comfortable you become, the …
If you’ve been around these parts any time at all, you’ve seen the name Deb or Deb Weston and Dan or Diver Dan or Dan La Due thrown around a lot. Why? Well, Deb is one of the owners (along with Grady) and an instructor. Then there is Dan. While Dan is an assistant instructor …
How did Fall get here so fast? In the blink of an eye it’ll be over. Holy cow! Can you believe that we are over halfway through the month of October? October, did I just say October? Why yes, yes I did. That means that it is time for the 18th Annual Underwater Pumpkin …
Safari Hunt weekend was also another big weekend for Extreme Sports Scuba… Why? Well we had a bunch of new certifications come on board to the group! Deb and Grady set it up with the help of Dan La Due, Doug Lord, and Rachele Lord to do open water dives Friday afternoon and Saturday morning …
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Does anyone know what is coming up??? If you follow us on facebook, you’ve probably seen the “traveling” animals… Does that tell you that the Safari Hunt is coming up? It should!!! Who is ready? If you don’t know what that is… check out the fun had at the 2013 and 2014 Safari Hunts. What …
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All spring long I have mentioned that the rain equals diving. Boy does that feel like the understatement of the century after this weekend, whew! First off hopefully everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day. After a very rainy weekend, Memorial day here in the Ozarks turned out quite beautiful. As for the rest of the …
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So I hope that you were able to participate in all the fun or at least some of the fun we had at Beaver Lake on Memorial Day weekend. If you weren’t, at least you hopefully enjoyed the posts and will be able to participate next year (hint hint!). If you have missed out on …
So we’ve covered a bunch of topics that happened during Memorial Day Weekend at the lake, but we’re not finished yet! Not only did the kids work on their certifications but a lot of other students worked on different certifications as well. There were 4 adult students completing their Open Water Certifications, 5 students completing …