A Living Eden: Rocking the Republic of Palau
The refreshing, somewhat unnerving and awe-inspiring view through the open doorway of the wobbling Cessna 182 unveils Palau’s majestic Rock Islands. These mushroom-shaped remnants…
Red, White and Blue With a Carribean View: Exploring the U.S. Virgin Island of St. Croix
When you first arrive on St. Croix, you’ll immediately notice the warmth and beauty of an exotic tropical destination. It’s like you’re a million…
Cayman Brac – A Caribbean Favorite
In the northwestern Caribbean just 90 miles (144 km) south of Cuba is a trio of relatively small islands that make up the Cayman…
The Post-Dive Breakdown: Tips for Disassembling the Scuba Unit
Where, when and exactly how you go about disassembling your scuba unit depends on whether you are diving from shore or a boat and…
The Island of Little Cayman: A ‘Bucket List’ Dive Destination
In the movie “The Bucket List” two terminally ill men played by Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson create a wish list of things to…
FEBRUARY 2016 PREVIEW
This month’s issue has an underlying theme of exploration – but really, doesn’t everything dive related? The very nature of the sport is to seek…
‘Move it or Lose It’: Continuing Education Keeps Your Diving Skills Sharp
Congratulations! You’ve earned your scuba certification. Now it’s time to get in the water and use it. Whether you dive a nearby lake or…
‘You’re A Diver?’ Talking Scuba With a Nondiver
I’ve had virtually the same conversation countless times in the past 30 or so years. It usually goes something like this: I’m participating in…
Selecting a Scuba Class
Periodically I’ll get questions from nondivers, like the one I received recently from Luke Hammond. I picked up your magazine in my dentist’s office…
‘Try It, You’ll Like It’: Inviting Your Friends to Try Scuba Diving
Do you have friends who think they might like to scuba dive, but just aren’t sure? Or know someone who wants to learn to…