What does it take to get certified to Scuba dive? -
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John Flanders
Hundreds of thousands of people get certified to Scuba dive every year. Some of them are doing it for a one-time thrill on their honeymoon. Others are getting certified as a first step, in many, to a (underwater) world of adventure. In either case, taking...
Scuba Divers: 10 tips to better buoyancy -
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John Flanders
On the first day of Scuba class, a student learns how important buoyancy is in diving. Once certified, a diver will spend a better portion of his/her training perfecting their buoyancy. Simple fact, buoyancy is more art than science. With good technique, the right training,...
Scuba Divers: 10 tips to better buoyancy -
by
John Flanders
On the first day of Scuba class, a student learns how important buoyancy is in diving. Once certified, a diver will spend a better portion of his/her training perfecting their buoyancy. Simple fact, buoyancy is more art than science. With good technique, the right training,...
Rocio del Mar Liveaboard makes the Sea of Cortez its home -
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John Flanders
The Sea of Cortez, one of the most unique bodies of water on the planet, is the closest "salt water" for Scuba divers in Arizona. This amazing place has lured folks like John Steinbeck, Jacques Cousteau and millions of others for its romance, sea life...
Scuba divers earn college credit -
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John Flanders
College campuses around the country are back in session. There is a new throng of freshmen flooding the counselor offices trying to make sense of this “college thing”. A new crop of seniors are combing through their transcripts seeing where they may have some “holes”...
Plans for new Tempe Sea Life Aquarium excite Scuba divers -
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John Flanders
Merlin Entertainment Group, based out of the United Kingdom, announced that it intends to build a $15 million, 26,000 square foot aquarium next to the Sports Authority at Arizona Mills in Tempe Arizona. Merlin Entertainment is the owner and operator of Lego Land in San Diego. "This...