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How Deep is 47 Meters – Can You Survive that Depth?
How deep is 47 meters? Love it, or hate it, scuba divers have very different views of the fantasy thriller movie, ‘47 Meters Down.’ On one hand, it’s great because there just aren’t enough scuba diving films out there. But at the same time it also paints scuba diving and sharks in a pretty scary
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How Big is a Clownfish? – The Ultimate Guide to Clownfish
Made famous by the blockbuster movie, Finding Nemo, clownfish are small fish, orange in color with white stripes outlined in black. They usually reside in a sea anemone, and if you spot one, you will most likely find its family nearby! How Big is a Clownfish? Clownfish are relatively small fish. An adult clownfish is
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Scuba Diving and Drinking Alcohol – Why Not?
Scuba diving and drinking alcohol is a no-no. But why and what are the risks involved? And can you drink alcohol after a dive? Scuba Diving and Drinking Alcohol It is well-known that alcohol affects us. Sometimes positively, and sometimes negatively. It can affect our bodies, emotions, and the way we think. This can lead
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Is Sand Fish Poop? The Burning Question
We’ve all heard the rumors, but is it all true? Do we really lay down our beach towels on tiny pellets of poop? Let’s check out this burning question and answer, once and for all, is sand really fish poop? Is Sand Fish Poop? Yes! Some sand is fish poop. More specifically, the fish will
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Learn How to Increase Your Breath-Hold with Freedive Coach Tom Peled
Read Part 1 of Tom Peled’s Interview How does your experience as a scuba and tech instructor differ from your teaching as a freediving instructor? As a scuba instructor, I knew there were certain skills the students and divers had to be able to perform comfortably. Once they achieved these it was all good and
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Diving in Fuerteventura (Morro Jable) Canary Islands – Spain
WHERE ARE WE GOING? Today we are diving in Fuerteventura from Morro Jable. The town of Morro Jable is located on the south coast of Fuerteventura Island. Fuerteventura is the second largest of Spain’s Canary Islands which are located off the north coast of Africa. Read More: Diving in Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary
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Down To Scuba is a one-stop guide to scuba diving, snorkeling, and freediving. It’s also a resource for marine life and ocean conservation.
As full-time working PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer Instructors, Emma & Lionel have come across most scuba diving questions, and have picked up loads of tips along the way. With our network and community of fellow instructors and divers, we have complied all of our scuba knowledge into this handy guide!
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Learn How to Increase Your Breath-Hold with Freedive Coach Tom Peled
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