It’s all about practicing and getting comfortable with your gear. Drysuits open up a whole new world of diving adventures, especially in colder waters. Embrace the learning process, and you’ll ...

Commercial diving operations would also have to require workers to wear a buoyancy control device that can inflate automatically like the yellow emergency vests on airplanes. David Anderson said such ...

He also did not have a Buoyancy Control Device – or a BCD – a piece of scuba equipment that helps a diver control their depth. It inflates to help a diver return to the surface in an emergency.

Getting your ocean-capable watches wet has been a mantra I’ve taken to countless reviews. But long have I postponed taking my dive watch, the blue Tudor Black Bay 58, scuba diving. The reasons are ...

ORONO, Minn. — Documents obtained by KARE 11 reveal two recent Minnesota scuba deaths came in the wake of weak regulations and lax enforcement of rules meant to protect divers. Since 2022, two ...

Being able to control buoyancy to stay at a particular depth requires correct use of the device and well-controlled breath work. Bouse said that for new students, buoyancy is difficult — and ...

If you go: The all-volunteer nonprofit Scuba Access For Everyone (S.A.F.E.) is holding its first gala and fundraising event 5-10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Kleier Pool House & Outdoor Area ...

The global Scuba Diving Equipment Market was valued at approximately USD $$ billion in 2022 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of more than 6.41% during the forecast period 2023-2030. Scuba diving ...

What scuba gear will you use? In the PADI Open Water Diver course, you learn to use basic scuba gear, including a mask, snorkel, fins, regulator, buoyancy control device and a tank. The equipment you ...

The equipment provided will consist of a buoyancy control device to hold the tank and regulate buoyancy, a regulator, mask, and fins, weight.