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Junior Divers – Getting Your Kids to Dive by Melissa E. Malka
If you’re diving on a regular basis and coming home gushing about the gorgeous fish you saw, your kids might be getting the taste to try scuba diving. Here's what's available to them. read more
Gray-Market Goods: What’s the Real Deal with Online Resellers? by Melissa E. Malka
With all the conflicting information on gray-market scuba gear in the online marketplace, I took a closer look. Here’s the unbiased scoop on a pretty blurry and somewhat controversial topic. read more
Scuba Fin Fun by Staff Writer
Need new fins? Here's an article on the basics. read more
Swimming with Whale Sharks: Australia’s Ningaloo Reef by Staff Writer
Looking for your next big adventure? Try Australia's well-kept Ningaloo Reef, a 240 kilometer long playground for eager scuba divers. read more
Ice Diving: Why on Earth Would You Want To? by Staff Writer
Titillated by the idea of combining scuba diving with a... chain saw? Then you may wish to consider the fascinating world of ice diving.... read more
Purge Masks -- Are They An Easy Way Out? by Melissa E. Malka
Although I say, “go for it” to everyone who prefers the comfort and ease of a purge mask, I've been reading several threads where divers state that they are “scared to try a normal mask” and to them I... read more
GPS Technology - How It Can Help Your Diving by Staff Writer
The first step in using a GPS navigation system is solving for x,y, and z in the previous equation. Just kidding…as it turns out, you don’t need to understand a thing about how GPS actually works...... read more
Frameless Masks -- What's All the Rage About? by Melissa Malka
A review of the features of the new breed of frameless masks, as well as a helpful guide on how to pick your perfect mask. Recap: great as an extra tucked into your BC pocket, may take getting used t... read more