Ok, it is time to revisit the specialty classes. Why? Well, We weren’t finished after the first post. We’re getting into the perfect weather for it. Classes are forming and filling up, so you need to know what the options are. The Specialty Classes we’re going to look at today are for students who are …
If you were at the April Extreme Dive Club Meeting, you’ll remember the comment where we asked Grady to write a blog post for this month. No, not the one he has written so far, but the one about diving after “bypass surgery.” This is what he wrote: “Don’t take your wife to the doctor …
People usually think of a big “no” when it comes to taking an infant on an international flight. But for me? Not at all. So, if you’re looking to be adventurous like me or are just in for an interesting read, this is for you. Flights/Passports I obviously started with booking my flight. The kicker …
Are Lionfish a Problem in the Caribbean?? Lionfish are a venomous species of scorpionfish that are not native to the Caribbean. They are a beautiful treasured fish in aquariums that through purposeful and accidental release have been released in the American Tropics, Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico. Lionfish are believed to have shown up …
Working with students has been a GREAT joy to me for several reasons. The first brings me back to Mike. He was the first student I had responsibility for. We were on a live-aboard in the Bahamas. He had some reservations about the first dive in the ocean. When we got in the water, he …
I want to invite you to dive with us this summer. The Weston Family owns Extreme Sports SCUBA and Kayaks. Our crew consists of Deb and Grady with two sons Justin and Jared. Then our family grew with three grandkids Shaye, Drake, and Tucker. And one great-grandchild, Kyng (at 6 months old, he does not …
One of the most asked questions if wanting to learn to SCUBA Dive is “what about sharks”? What about them? Sharks are an awesome and wondrous sight to see. There are over 440 known species of sharks. However, we only get to see a few of these while Scuba Diving. Nurse Sharks Nope, they don’t …
So we’ve discussed questions you may have pertaining to your Open Water Certification. Next, we talked about what’s next, Advanced Diver and Master Diver. In that discussion, we learned that it takes X number of specialty courses completed to move to the next level of diving. So, what are specialty classes? Good question. A specialty …
Last week we discussed questions and answers that people have asked about getting their Open Water Certification. So, now that you’ve made that move and dove on into the underwater world, what’s next? Well, for sure you want to keep diving. In classes, you learn that you need to keep a dive log. Here is …
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What if I don’t like SCUBA Diving? Let’s ask this, have you tried it? How do I get started? Come in and sign up for classes starting soon. Do I need to purchase all of my equipment for classes? No, only need to purchase boots and snorkel. The rest of the classes, we strongly urge …