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
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Bon dia, pasa un bon dia Good Morning, have a good day. This is the way we started our days in Curaçao…..the Papiamento greeting for the ABC islands. Papiamento??? Papiamento is a combination of 5 languages: Spanish, Portuguese, African, Dutch and Arawak Indian and has evolved much over the years into its own language, spoken
Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a safe and WARM New Year! That seemed to be the theme around New Year’s this year… Stay Warm! You may have seen on Facebook, the blog, and potentially even heard through word of mouth that late last year (haha), in fact like the 28th or 29th we
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Divers and boaters alike should know what these flags look like and the rules that go with them. The rules associated with them are to keep everyone safe. Please take a look at the rules for Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Kansas Waters. In one of my classes, I assigned “extra homework” for a student. Here
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Deb and Grady have made the trip to DEMA many years. At dive club meetings we hear around November they tend to miss because that’s where they’re at. Well… this year, Scuby decided he wanted to make the trip to DEMA with them and check it out. So Scuby got an extension from Santa to
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How often should I service my dive gear? Every year around this time you hear, bring in your SCUBA gear to get serviced. Don’t forget, etc etc. Then Grady puts on a SCUBA gear maintenance class. This usually is a couple hours one day. He goes over everything that needs servicing and the y’s as
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Why should we cancel or abort a dive? This past Monday, January 1st of the New Year 2018, our dive club at Extreme Sports Scuba did NOT have our annual Polar Bear Dive. On the 27 of December, a decision was made to cancel the dive club dives for the day due to the predicted
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Hello, my name is Tori Willoughby. My mother is the writer of the scuba blog. I’m going to tell you a little bit about my time and experience as a diver. Why I got Certified Let’s start with why I got certified. I got certified when I was 11 years old. I wanted to get
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Happy New Year! Can you believe we made it to 2018. Doesn’t it seem like we were just ringing in 2017? Seriously, time needs to slow down a bit! (or a lot bit!) You’ve seen mention of it, January 2018 is going to bring some fun new things to the blog. One of which, we’re
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We’ve made it! Here we are on the last day of 2017. I’m not sure where the year went. I swear I woke up yesterday and it was January 1st, 2017 and now here we are, December 31st, 2017. One trip around the sun. 365 days. Crazy, right? This has been one crazy ride for
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