http://articles.getacoder.com/recreation_and_sports/scuba_diving.htm Free Content For Your Website http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Everyone one remembers their first dive. The sensations of discovering the underwater realm are permanently imprinted directly on the brain, taking a Bali Discover Scuba Diving Adventure intensifies the effect as you take in such awesome sights on your first dives. The combination of rich Indonesian black sand reef with its entire ensemble of fantasia colored inhabitants combined with the living coral festooned, massive wreck is pretty hard to beat for your first underwater adventure. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:02:32 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Fantastic_-_Discover_Scuba_Diving_in_Bali!_1557511x1222372952.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Fantastic_-_Discover_Scuba_Diving_in_Bali!_1557511x1222372952.htm If you are into diving as a hobby or a pastime, then perhaps this is the time to buy your own scuba diving flippers and a dive kit. Certainly diving is one of the most breathtaking hobby or pastime because you get to enjoy the underwater world. Seeing and visiting different islands all over the world will never be the same once you get the chance to dive to the underworld and enjoy the different corals and underwater species. It is a life of its own with a magnificent view. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:47:15 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Buying_Scuba_Diving_Flippers_and_Kits_1554620x1220816835.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Buying_Scuba_Diving_Flippers_and_Kits_1554620x1220816835.htm How many times have you came home from a scuba diving trip and felt really sore for a couple days. The reason for this might be several things. You might be getting older, you might not be participating in diving on a regular basis, or you might not be getting the proper exercises. If you don't want to get into bodybuilding to build muscles, you might think of just keeping yourself limbered up to feel good. Here are some stretching routines I use daily Sat, 02 Aug 2008 18:26:33 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Control_Soreness_After_a_Scuba_Dive_1448324x1217715993.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Control_Soreness_After_a_Scuba_Dive_1448324x1217715993.htm There is nothing more important than taking care of something that will take care of you for years to come. If you let your equipment down it will let you down, that's a bare fact. Do not depend on your service tech to keep your equipment in safe working condition when you neglect to keep it clean after each use. That's kinda like expecting your auto mechanic to wash your truck after each time you drive it. Cleaning and maintenance fall on your shoulders (to a certain extent). Sat, 02 Aug 2008 15:09:31 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Divers_PMS_(Practical_Maintenance_Servicing)_1448325x1217704171.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Divers_PMS_(Practical_Maintenance_Servicing)_1448325x1217704171.htm Thailand has one of the world's most diverse marine habitats, with more than 300 major reef groups covering an area of over 4,500 square miles. From pinnacles and submerged rocks, through to stunning coral gardens and sheer walls, the scuba diving in Thailand has something to offer scuba divers of all levels of experience. It is this diversity in marine habitats and diving environments which attracts so many divers to the waters around Thailand every year, and today the region is one of the world's most popular scuba diving destinations. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 19:50:24 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Thailand_-_the_Secrets_of_One_of_the_Worlds_Most_Popular_Diving_Destinations_1421487x1217634624.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Thailand_-_the_Secrets_of_One_of_the_Worlds_Most_Popular_Diving_Destinations_1421487x1217634624.htm A scuba dive used to be the main method of gathering food for historic cultures and societies. But today people have gone beyond using scuba just for gathering food. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 05:18:11 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Dive_-_Exploring_The_Underwater_World_1421466x1217323091.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Dive_-_Exploring_The_Underwater_World_1421466x1217323091.htm We engage in scuba diving to have fun under water. Normally, that would mean that "having fun" should be the guiding principle of scuba diving. But it does not work this way. Scuba diving is a combination of "safety first," "protecting the environment" and "having fun." These three elements always have to be present, to make scuba diving complete. Sun, 27 Jul 2008 17:58:29 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Safety_and_the_Safety_First_Principle_1443578x1217195909.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Safety_and_the_Safety_First_Principle_1443578x1217195909.htm A good alternative for improving your diving skills is the concept of training and diving in "the orange zone." This means you divide diving in the green zone, the orange zone and the red zone. You then do fun-dives in the green zone, training dives in the orange zone, and avoid diving in the red zone. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:19:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Training_-_The_Concept_Of_Diving_In_The_Orange_Zone_1421464x1216991960.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Training_-_The_Concept_Of_Diving_In_The_Orange_Zone_1421464x1216991960.htm Scuba diving takes you to an entirely different world. To enter this world one needs to take the necessary training, without which the diver life could be in jeopardy. Like in all other adventure sport scuba diving is not free from danger. Necessary precautions need to be taken to ensure a smooth and happy diving journey. The dangers of scuba diving can be classified into two categories. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:59:54 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Dangers_of_Scuba_Diving_1421453x1216961994.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Dangers_of_Scuba_Diving_1421453x1216961994.htm One aspect of scuba diving safety is the training of your basic diving skills: mask clearing, regulator recovery, out-of-air drills and buoyancy control. When you need these skills they have to be trained reflexes, and that means that they have to be trained regularly, over and over again. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:48:53 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Safety_-_Practicing_Your_Basic_Diving_Skills_1421449x1216846133.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Safety_-_Practicing_Your_Basic_Diving_Skills_1421449x1216846133.htm Of course, it would definitely mean that you will need to make difficult decisions that can be simplified by realizing that at the very least you would need scuba diving equipment such as snorkels, masks, weight belts, fins and then you can add on other items as and when you become more adept at your sport. The most basic item of scuba equipment that every diver must use is of course the mask with which you can see the underwater world through a glass plate that... Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:57:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Essential_Scuba_Diving_Equipment_1421476x1216612640.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Essential_Scuba_Diving_Equipment_1421476x1216612640.htm The wonderful thing about scuba diving is that, unlike snorkeling and other such activities, you can go deep underwater and really feel like a part of the sea, which is teeming with life. But, you will need to carry all the equipment that you need to be safe and to breathe properly underwater. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:22:37 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Self-Contained_Underwater_Breathing_Apparatus_-_SCUBA_1421435x1216207357.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Self-Contained_Underwater_Breathing_Apparatus_-_SCUBA_1421435x1216207357.htm A scuba diving regulator is your lifeline while you are under water. Follow these easy maintenance tips to ensure it continues to work properly. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:10:33 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Regulator_Maintenance_-_Steps_to_Keep_Your_Regulator_Working_Underwater_1421488x1216177833.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Regulator_Maintenance_-_Steps_to_Keep_Your_Regulator_Working_Underwater_1421488x1216177833.htm If you've never been to Belize, a great spot to start is Ambergris Caye. It offers great diving and interesting topside attractions to keep you busy during those surface intervals. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:22:08 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Ambergris_Caye,_Belize_1421493x1216052528.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Ambergris_Caye,_Belize_1421493x1216052528.htm Don't buy a dive computer until you read our review of the best dive computers out there! We have researched every single dive computer available and have narrowed them down for you! Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:09:34 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Buy_the_Best_Dive_Computer_For_You_1421447x1215896974.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Buy_the_Best_Dive_Computer_For_You_1421447x1215896974.htm So what exactly will you need? Well, the basics are the mask, tanks, regulator, weights, buoyancy compensators, snorkel, wet/dry suit and fins. If you do some careful research, you can get good quality gear at great prices, especially online. Sat, 12 Jul 2008 16:53:11 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Gear_Prices_-_Hire_Or_Buy_1421433x1215895991.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Gear_Prices_-_Hire_Or_Buy_1421433x1215895991.htm Despite the numerous benefits of the sport, scuba is very expensive. It's a good idea to rent equipment before making any rash decisions. Besides offering good introductory prices for beginners, rental places usually have knowledgeable staff that will point you toward the best equipment based on your needs. Sat, 12 Jul 2008 04:36:38 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Equipment_1509249x1215851798.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Equipment_1509249x1215851798.htm Scuba divers love the year-long warm water and the submerged treasures found in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Maui. Here are a few popular dives that shouldn't be missed if you're certified and in the area. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:47:21 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Maui_Scuba_Diving_-_Some_Popular_Maui_Dives_1509250x1215769641.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Maui_Scuba_Diving_-_Some_Popular_Maui_Dives_1509250x1215769641.htm Full of natural wonders, and offering an almost unparalleled levels of marine biodiversity, North Sulawesi has become one of the worlds premier destinations for ecotourism and adventure travel in recent years. Today, large numbers of scuba divers travel to this distant part of Indonesia, to sample some of the finest dive sites to be found anywhere throughout South East Asia. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:35:41 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_North_Sulawesi_-_The_Natural_Wonders_of_Bunaken_and_Lembeh_Strait_1498000x1215747341.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_North_Sulawesi_-_The_Natural_Wonders_of_Bunaken_and_Lembeh_Strait_1498000x1215747341.htm Scuba diving requires certification because there are important lessons involved with underwater breathing and oxygen intake. These lessons will also cover the basic scuba gear needed for you to venture into the deep. But if you want to be ahead of the curve, here's a comprehensive guide to the basic equipment. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:59:19 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Gear_-_Equipment_Requirements_and_More_1509248x1215626359.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Gear_-_Equipment_Requirements_and_More_1509248x1215626359.htm In every scuba class across the world, new divers are taught to evaluate the diving conditions prior to suiting up for the dive. But, what exactly are divers supposed to be looking for? Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:37:26 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Evaluating_Scuba_Dive_Conditions_-_Or_When_To_Stay_Dry_1421474x1215610646.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Evaluating_Scuba_Dive_Conditions_-_Or_When_To_Stay_Dry_1421474x1215610646.htm Scuba diving is a wonderful experience, but before you attempt it, you have to truly understand the equipment you will be using - because you will trust your life to that equipment and your ability to control it. You have plenty of choices when it comes to scuba diving gear. There are different brands, and the scuba gear you should choose depends on the kind of diving you plan to do, and your level of competence and your skill. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:18:03 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Choosing_the_Right_Scuba_Gear_1421434x1215577083.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Choosing_the_Right_Scuba_Gear_1421434x1215577083.htm If you've taken a sea cruise to the Caribbean or west to Catilina Island, you'll recall how clear the water was. The perfect location for underwater enjoyment. I think (if) you were into Scuba Diving, or maybe not, and the cruise offered an underwater expedition you would probably sign-up. A big (if), if you were in good physical condition and an experienced swimmer, and most of all a Certified Diver, you would sign-up. Some people don't relize that you have to be certified to take part in any cruise ship dives. Certification assures the cruise diving team director that you are qualified. The Grimm-Reaper also lurks underwater. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 06:58:26 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Dos_and_Donts_(You_Might_Have_Overlooked)_1421444x1215514706.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Dos_and_Donts_(You_Might_Have_Overlooked)_1421444x1215514706.htm The sea is a wonderful place to be, to swim, to hang out, fishing, go diving etc. Where I come in particular is diving specifically snorkeling. My site introduces to idea of snorkeling, the basics, the gear, and some of the great places which are recommended for snorkeling adventure. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 04:30:51 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Snorkeling_Vests_Might_Be_More_Needed_Than_Most_People_Think_1421463x1215505851.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Snorkeling_Vests_Might_Be_More_Needed_Than_Most_People_Think_1421463x1215505851.htm Participating in cave dives can be the most exciting adventure on this planet. If you are the adventurous type that is. Some divers don't care for the claustrophobic affect of cave diving. If you do have a touch of claustrophobia on your phobia list, you might want to consider spear fishing or just sight seeing. Panic state at 120 fsw (feet sea water) is not healthy. Tue, 08 Jul 2008 02:25:06 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Ins_and_Outs_of_Cave_Diving_-_Exciting,_Dangerous,_Or_Both_1497999x1215498306.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Ins_and_Outs_of_Cave_Diving_-_Exciting,_Dangerous,_Or_Both_1497999x1215498306.htm The crystal clear waters and white sandy beaches of the Perhentian Islands have for many years captured the hearts and imaginations of the backpackers and travelers who passed through. Recent years however have seen a different type of traveler coming to the Perhentian Islands, as their reputation as a premier diving destination has slowly increased amongst the scuba diving community. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:32:32 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_the_Perhentian_Islands_-_A_Rare_Piece_of_Paradise_in_Malaysia_1491641x1215459152.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_the_Perhentian_Islands_-_A_Rare_Piece_of_Paradise_in_Malaysia_1491641x1215459152.htm Do not spend spend hundreds of dollars on a dive computer until you read this! There are many dive computers that do not have the features that are necessary while diving, but we can help you figure out which ones to stay away from! Sun, 06 Jul 2008 12:11:52 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_Not_Buy_a_Dive_Computer_That_Does_Not_Have_These_Features!_1421446x1215360712.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_Not_Buy_a_Dive_Computer_That_Does_Not_Have_These_Features!_1421446x1215360712.htm When you are snorkeling and you get water in your mask you simply raised your head out of the water, lift the mask and let the water drain. While diving, you cannot raise your head. You need to secure the mask at your forehead and exhale from your nose to clear the mask. Because you need to clear the mask with your exhaled breath the volume of air between the mask and your face is important. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:06:45 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Select_a_SCUBA_Mask_1491643x1215202005.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Select_a_SCUBA_Mask_1491643x1215202005.htm One of the most loved water sporting activities, scuba diving has a long and very interesting history that spans numerous civilizations and many long years. In the earliest stages it involved doing dives in which one had to hold one's breath for as long as was possible. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:08:53 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Development_Of_Modern_Scuba_Diving_1421479x1215169733.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Development_Of_Modern_Scuba_Diving_1421479x1215169733.htm Scuba diving gear is life-support equipment, and like most adventure sports, to fully outfit presently costs a couple of thousand dollars. Good diving gear is essential to safely swimming underwater. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:38:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Gear_-_Your_Life_Depends_on_It_1488318x1215167882.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Gear_-_Your_Life_Depends_on_It_1488318x1215167882.htm Try a liveaboard diving Thailand vacation for a one of a kind and unforgettable diving adventure. You can dine on the Thai cuisine and take in the culture while your charter boat takes you to some of the most outstanding diving areas in the world. Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:50:41 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Liveaboard_Diving_Thailand_-_Scuba_at_Your_Pace_1421460x1215139841.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Liveaboard_Diving_Thailand_-_Scuba_at_Your_Pace_1421460x1215139841.htm Solo-diving as an alternative to buddy-diving does not make a lot of sense. It is another way to promote diving, to make some extra money, that may be interesting for the marketing department of some scuba diving organizations, but it is a dangerous development. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:02:44 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Safety_and_the_Importance_of_a_Diving_Buddy_1421452x1214874164.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Safety_and_the_Importance_of_a_Diving_Buddy_1421452x1214874164.htm No one but you can say what calls you to SCUBA diving. If you seek adventure, ship wrecks, warm beaches or exploring the underwater world, SCUBA can be fun. But not always. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:48:27 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Some_Hard_Truths_About_Scuba_Diving_1421475x1214873307.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Some_Hard_Truths_About_Scuba_Diving_1421475x1214873307.htm Diving is one of the most exhilarating ways to spend a vacation. Before you plan your trip, however, be sure to purchase dive insurance. There are a wide variety of companies to choose from, offering various services. It is best to research these dive insurance companies, to decipher which one best meets your particular needs. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:32:56 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Importance_of_Dive_Insurance_1472946x1214861576.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Importance_of_Dive_Insurance_1472946x1214861576.htm Buying your own BCD is really fun and easy! If you're not sure where to start, check this out! Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:09:01 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Pick_Out_the_Best_BCD_1488320x1214849341.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Pick_Out_the_Best_BCD_1488320x1214849341.htm Dive items range from the basic necessities to the items that are needed by professional divers that spend many workdays under the water. The basic pieces of diving equipment that most divers purchase are: booties, fins, a snorkel, and a wet or dry suit. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:12:50 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_Equipment_Simplified_1421467x1214831570.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_Equipment_Simplified_1421467x1214831570.htm The Bahamas are a group of tropical islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida. There are many different islands in the Bahamas and a few of them are very popular tourist destinations. Each year, thousands of people from all over the world travel to go scuba diving in the Bahamas. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:20:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_the_Bahamas_1421490x1214803258.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_the_Bahamas_1421490x1214803258.htm Everybody agrees on the fact that scuba diving is a relaxing sport that makes you feel special. While scuba diving you get to see the wonderful life underwater and to learn how to appreciate and protect it. There are many places where you have the chance to scuba dive each one more special in its own way. Sun, 29 Jun 2008 16:49:07 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Magnificence_Of_Scuba_Diving_In_Tenerife_1421485x1214772547.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Magnificence_Of_Scuba_Diving_In_Tenerife_1421485x1214772547.htm When you are planning to purchase scuba diving gear you might want to consider taking a diving expert with you. You can also research the equipment to be used before visiting a scuba shop. If you do so, you'll probably not have a hard time deciding on which items to purchase. You'll also be guaranteed that your money is not put to waste. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 22:08:14 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Securing_The_Best_Scuba_Diving_Gear_1421477x1214705294.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Securing_The_Best_Scuba_Diving_Gear_1421477x1214705294.htm An scuba diving vacation to an all inclusive resort can be a big moneysaver. To decide if this type of vacation is for you, here are some things to consider. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:33:39 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/All_Inclusive_Scuba_Diving_Vacations_1421499x1214642019.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/All_Inclusive_Scuba_Diving_Vacations_1421499x1214642019.htm Located off South West England, the Isles of Scilly provide an excellent memorable experience for scuba diving and snorkeling whether you're an amateur or an experienced diver. The Isles of Scilly have been the cause of so many shipwrecks over hundreds of years because of their remote location 28 miles off the Cornish coast. You can explore historic shipwrecks and learn more about their history and how they ended up at the bottom of the sea. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:42:13 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Experience_a_Diving_Holiday_in_the_Beautiful_Isles_of_Scilly_1472950x1214606533.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Experience_a_Diving_Holiday_in_the_Beautiful_Isles_of_Scilly_1472950x1214606533.htm Great adventures aren't always where you'd expect to find them ..."I was left floating in a vast deep blue with only the memory of the event and the sudden dawning realization that I wanted - very much needed - to breathe. I looked up to see what I was up against and became a bit desperate. I could barely make out the fins of those who had followed me floating some 60 or more feet away at the surface. I kicked with all I had and made a drive for the sun and air above. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:30:45 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Great_Adventures_1472948x1214577045.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Great_Adventures_1472948x1214577045.htm How old is too old when it comes to underwater diving activity. I'm talking snorkeling, scuba diving in general. There's programs for the very young, 8 and up. Programs for women, why not a program for the not so young. There is. There are men and women in their 60's and 70's that qualifiy for scuba diving certification. What I'm saying is, don't let your age stop you from enjoying the art of scuba diving Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:56:07 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Learning_For_the_Older_Scuba_Diver_1472949x1214556967.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Learning_For_the_Older_Scuba_Diver_1472949x1214556967.htm These are some of the greatest dive spots I've encountered around the world. While I have dove many fabulous places, these spots stood out as special for different reasons. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:22:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Great_Scuba_Diving_Spots_1472947x1214536978.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Great_Scuba_Diving_Spots_1472947x1214536978.htm Located on the western coast of the Thailand Peninsula, with its shores on the warm waters of the Andaman Sea lies the beautiful island of Phuket. The largest island off the coast of Thailand, the island of Phuket covers an area of just over 300 square miles, and is connected to mainland Thailand via a bridge at the north of the island. For the past 25 years, the island of Phuket has catered for a large number of tourists from all over the world, a large percentage of whom are scuba divers looking to dive on ... Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:07:04 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Phuket_-_The_Pearl_of_the_Andaman_1421486x1214467624.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Phuket_-_The_Pearl_of_the_Andaman_1421486x1214467624.htm Enjoy another dimension. Go beneath the waves and scuba dive. Sat, 21 Jun 2008 23:30:43 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Another_World_-_Life_Below_the_Waves_1458019x1214105443.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Another_World_-_Life_Below_the_Waves_1458019x1214105443.htm While diving is considered a safe sport, it is not without its' risks. Following some basic scuba diving safety rules should help make sure all your dives are safe ones. Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:15:30 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Safety_1263097x1205856930.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Safety_1263097x1205856930.htm While scuba diving in a remote part of the ocean southeast of India, there lies a beautiful chain of islands formed out of the coral tips of an underwater volcanic mountain range. The chain of more than 7,000 islands stretches onward for 1,200 miles and is only sparsely inhabited. Sun, 16 Mar 2008 02:56:31 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_the_Maldives_1257596x1205650591.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_the_Maldives_1257596x1205650591.htm The world is full of excellent locations for scuba diving. Everyone has their own dream list. Here is one list of the top ten scuba diving trips although you'll probably have your own. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 04:38:00 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Top_Ten_Scuba_Diving_Trips_1263093x1205224680.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Top_Ten_Scuba_Diving_Trips_1263093x1205224680.htm While shooting film underwater is similar to shooting video on dry land, the sea holds special challenges that you need to be aware of. To improve your odds of shooting an enjoyable video, follow these tips for underwater videography. Mon, 03 Mar 2008 18:30:15 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Tips_for_Getting_Started_in_Underwater_Videography_While_Scuba_Diving_1257592x1204587015.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Tips_for_Getting_Started_in_Underwater_Videography_While_Scuba_Diving_1257592x1204587015.htm When it comes to diving we mainly have in mind some highly technically advanced equipment, fast motorboats and safe inhalation systems. But the history of diving as a human activity can be traced back more than five thousand years. The first man, who sacrificed himself to the big blue was called Scyllis. Thu, 28 Feb 2008 21:50:59 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_History_1182601x1204253459.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_History_1182601x1204253459.htm Hawaii is a top vacation destination for more reasons than the fashionable grass skirts and leis. People from all over the world travel to the Hawaiian Islands year after year to experience the adventure vacation of a lifetime. No matter whether it is surfing, mountain climbing, or scuba diving, adventure of every variety imaginable can be found in Hawaii. It is this variety of adventure that attracts thrill seekers and the mildly adventurous alike to Hawaii. Tue, 26 Feb 2008 07:27:12 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Hawaii_1257597x1204028832.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Hawaii_1257597x1204028832.htm Fiji's waters are very good for scuba diving therefore you can find there thousands of dive sites. Scuba diving in Fiji it is also very popular because the sites are very easy to be accessed and the water's temperatures are very warm. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:44:25 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Fiji_Is_The_Soft_Coral_Capital_of_the_World_1298411x1203605065.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Fiji_Is_The_Soft_Coral_Capital_of_the_World_1298411x1203605065.htm Information on Tenerife, Canary Islands. Scuba diving in Tenerife. Information on diving in Tenerife, Canary Islands. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:39:59 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_Tenerife_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Tenerife,_Canary_Islands_1382673x1203597599.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_Tenerife_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Tenerife,_Canary_Islands_1382673x1203597599.htm Monster Lobsters are rarely found in pristine diving conditions with good visibility. So, where do you find these monster creatures? Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:33:54 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Monster_Lobsters_-_How_To_Find_Them_1354367x1203352434.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Monster_Lobsters_-_How_To_Find_Them_1354367x1203352434.htm Breathing underwater while scuba diving is not just about inhaling and exhaling. This is true of breathing on ground but when you get underwater, even if you have an air tank on you, you will need to know a lot more about breathing than simply how to inhale or exhale. Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:33:21 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Breathing_Techniques_While_Scuba_Diving_1109695x1203060801.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Breathing_Techniques_While_Scuba_Diving_1109695x1203060801.htm Scuba diving is adventurous, magical, and fear-inspiring all at the same time. Even advanced divers report that they feel some form of mild trepidation or anxiety each time that they set out for a dive. If this is true of advanced divers, first-time divers need all of the encouragement and help that they can get to ensure that their first experience is more adventurous and magical than it is a time for white-knuckled grasps and knee clapping. Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:00:31 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Plan_Your_First_Scuba_Diving_Trip_in_Tahiti_1257593x1202846431.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Plan_Your_First_Scuba_Diving_Trip_in_Tahiti_1257593x1202846431.htm Many people with children put off the idea of taking a scuba diving vacation because they feel that it will be too challenging or dangerous for their young children. While junior divers cannot be certified until the age of 12, there are plenty of diving opportunities for young children out there if you know where to look. Just one of these adventures can be found on the shores of the Red Sea. Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:12:00 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_With_Children_in_the_Red_Sea_1257594x1202404320.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_With_Children_in_the_Red_Sea_1257594x1202404320.htm Some of the best selling books found on the New York Times best-seller list advocate self help. These titles promise wealth, a better sex life, happiness, and world peace; "follow these guidelines and all you desire can be yours" is the implied wisdom. If only it was that simple. Tue, 05 Feb 2008 13:19:37 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Practice_Makes_Perfect_Scuba_Divers_1305073x1202235577.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Practice_Makes_Perfect_Scuba_Divers_1305073x1202235577.htm There are lots of choices to make when purchasing a scuba diving wetsuit. This guide will help make choosing the right wetsuit for you easier. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:04:19 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Wetsuit_Guide_1182602x1202177059.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Wetsuit_Guide_1182602x1202177059.htm Here are certain tips on buying scuba diving equipment. A smart scuba diver should first get the basic gear, and eventually buy the optional gear that may be used on scuba trips. Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:02:04 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_What_is_the_Basic_Scuba_Diving_Equipment_a_New_Diver_Should_Buy_797592x1201320124.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_What_is_the_Basic_Scuba_Diving_Equipment_a_New_Diver_Should_Buy_797592x1201320124.htm The diving possibilities in Thailand are nearly endless. Thailand is listed as one of the top ten sites for scuba diving and it is not surprising why when one sees the world class scuba diving sites, clean white sandy beaches and crystal clear water. In fact, Thailand is the perfect place for it. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:58:31 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_Thailand_1364226x1201229911.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_Thailand_1364226x1201229911.htm While you are scuba diving, you are no doubt amazed by the beauty and grace of the underwater world and wish to share it with your family and friends who you have not been able to convince to go with you as of yet. Or maybe you just want to capture photos of your experiences so that you can keep them for your own enjoyment. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:47:18 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_How_to_Get_Started_In_Underwater_Photography_1257595x1201135638.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_How_to_Get_Started_In_Underwater_Photography_1257595x1201135638.htm One cannot talk about scuba diving without mentioning the diversity and exotic beauty of Milne Bay and Papua New Guinea. Located East of Indonesia, Papua New Guinea is made up of a series of islands and land masses sprawling between the Coral Sea and the South Pacific Ocean. Sun, 20 Jan 2008 15:09:09 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Papua_New_Guinea_1333424x1200859749.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Papua_New_Guinea_1333424x1200859749.htm Scuba diving may seem to have a long history and it does from one perspective. As far as modern styles of diving go, however, World War II was the impetus to what we now know as scuba diving. Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:49:30 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Development_of_Scuba_Diving_Over_Time_1263095x1200746970.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Development_of_Scuba_Diving_Over_Time_1263095x1200746970.htm If it weren't for the coral reef located in the Florida Keys, the United States would have nothing to offer as far as scuba diving and coral reefs are concerned. In addition to the living coral reef that has been a main scuba diving attraction of the Florida Keys for more than 35 years, numerous dive able wrecks are scattered throughout the waters providing exotic and breathtaking artificial reef habitats. Sat, 19 Jan 2008 01:09:50 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_the_Wrecks_in_Florida_Keys_1028729x1200722990.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_the_Wrecks_in_Florida_Keys_1028729x1200722990.htm The attractions that you will see while scuba diving in Sipadan, Malaysia are endless. Turtles are abundant here, and it is not uncommon to be able to watch them for lengthy periods munching away at algae and sponges or lazing around on wall shelves. The amount of macro life that inhabits the walls is also staggering. You could literally while away hours of precious scuba diving time zeroing in on these tiny, wonderful creatures. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:44:31 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Sipadan,_Malaysia_1109696x1200696271.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Sipadan,_Malaysia_1109696x1200696271.htm Military, rescuers and commercial vessels, including high flying commercial flights will all respond to an SOS if they see it, if fact, are required by maritime law and tradition to respond if it does not put them or their ships in danger. With the long burn time of a LED you should get one maybe even two nights or more out of the batteries. A light turned on pointing at a boat in the day time can be seen for a long way off, and when the batteries die you can use it as a mirror to flash people a long way off to bring attention to you including planes and helicopters. Thu, 17 Jan 2008 02:38:47 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Adventures_Lost_at_Sea_Help_the_Searchers!_1054968x1200555527.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Adventures_Lost_at_Sea_Help_the_Searchers!_1054968x1200555527.htm If you like turtles and sharks, great drop offs and reefs to snorkel then you will love Sipadan. This island off the east coast of Malaysian Borneo used to boast the worlds best shore dive. About 10m/30ft from the beach the wall drops to 680m/2200ft. Since 2005 the island is a marine park and is protected from dynamite fishermen and over diving by the Malaysian Navy and Sabah Parks officials. Read on to find out how you can dive this wonderful place on a budget. Mon, 14 Jan 2008 21:22:36 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Worlds_Best_Diving_Destination_On_A_Budget_-_Sipadan_Borneo_1087434x1200363756.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Worlds_Best_Diving_Destination_On_A_Budget_-_Sipadan_Borneo_1087434x1200363756.htm The Cayman Islands offer some of the most unique and exciting diving experiences available, as well as some of the worlds best wall dive sites. We take an in depth look at the opportunities for scuba diving in the Cayman Islands, to discover why so many scuba divers visit the Cayman Islands year after year. Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:54:27 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_The_Cayman_Islands_-_Walls,_Galleons_And_So_Much_More!_961135x1199904867.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_The_Cayman_Islands_-_Walls,_Galleons_And_So_Much_More!_961135x1199904867.htm The waters surrounding Bonaire are crystal clear, calm, and ideal for scuba diving year round. There are more than 85 dive spots clearly marked along the shore of Bonaire as well as numerous off-shore destinations that can be reached by boat. Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:35:34 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Bonaire_778790x1199831734.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Bonaire_778790x1199831734.htm Scuba diving can be used to heal body, mind and spirit. The diving industry needs to change many practices in order to prevent widescale destruction of reefs caused by divers. Learning to dive as a meditation practice helps divers to heal themselves and to dive respectfully and safely. Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:53:03 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_to_Heal_797596x1199368383.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_to_Heal_797596x1199368383.htm Scuba diving masks are an essential piece of your scuba gear. Follow these easy tips to keep your mask fog free and have it last for years to come. Tue, 01 Jan 2008 23:32:44 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Mask_Tips_808572x1199248364.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Mask_Tips_808572x1199248364.htm For many years divers were forced to wear bulky gear in order to work underwater. In modern times, bulk is out. Now diving gear tends to be thin and light. Thank God! Tue, 01 Jan 2008 17:24:00 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Basic_Scuba_Diving_Gear_Youll_Need_1263094x1199226240.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Basic_Scuba_Diving_Gear_Youll_Need_1263094x1199226240.htm Your visual acuity is important while scuba diving. You need to keep your mask clear in order to see well underwater. The very purpose of a scuba diver is to enjoy the amazing sights of the various colorful fish and plants which make the underwater world so interesting and refreshing. Sun, 30 Dec 2007 23:47:27 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Keeping_Your_Mask_Clear_While_Scuba_Diving_797594x1199076447.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Keeping_Your_Mask_Clear_While_Scuba_Diving_797594x1199076447.htm Scuba diving is a sport that can be enjoyed by just about anyone regardless of age. Be warned. Once you try it, you'll be addicted and spending all your vacations flying off to exotic destinations. Sun, 30 Dec 2007 19:22:53 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_An_Overview_1263096x1199060573.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_An_Overview_1263096x1199060573.htm Having not been diving in over a year, I was going through a bit of ocean withdrawal. The only cure of course was to get back in the water - ASAP! So, that's exactly what we did. I've just returned from St. Croix where my son and I spent the better part of a week diving our brains out. Sun, 30 Dec 2007 10:39:53 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_St._Croix_-_North_Shore_&_The_Wall_778792x1199029193.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_St._Croix_-_North_Shore_&_The_Wall_778792x1199029193.htm Costa Maya is home to some of the best scuba diving to be enjoyed anywhere in the world and is, as of yet, virtually undiscovered and unexplored by tourists. In fact, many of the scuba diving spots to be found in Costa Maya are just now being named. Sat, 29 Dec 2007 13:57:04 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Costa_Maya_797595x1198954624.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Costa_Maya_797595x1198954624.htm Today's scuba divers are lucky that technological advances have given them breathing equipment designed to facilitate a safe and healthy scuba diving experience. About a century ago, scuba divers had to breathe underwater using long tubes or sacks of air or such other methods. As you can imagine, there were problems and perils associated with such devices compared to the pressurized tanks and valve regulators that modern divers use. Sat, 29 Dec 2007 07:32:50 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Breathing_Equipment_for_Scuba_Diving_1257598x1198931570.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Breathing_Equipment_for_Scuba_Diving_1257598x1198931570.htm Micronesia has the best scuba diving sights in the world. Scattered across the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean are approximately 2,000 islands that make up the countries of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Kiribati; and Palau. Fri, 28 Dec 2007 10:25:58 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Micronesia_778785x1198855558.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Micronesia_778785x1198855558.htm One of the best ways to have a fantastic time is to go on a Bahamas diving vacation! You're sure to love it whether you're an experienced diver or someone who's never even tried it before. Thu, 27 Dec 2007 19:15:38 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Tips_For_Bahamas_Diving_Vacations_1109700x1198800938.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Tips_For_Bahamas_Diving_Vacations_1109700x1198800938.htm The islands of the Turks and Caicos are absolutely beautiful with powder soft beaches and aqua blue water. It also has some of the best scuba diving in the Caribbean. Here's a guide to help you plan your Turks and Caicos scuba diving vacation. Thu, 27 Dec 2007 10:29:12 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Turks_And_Caicos_Scuba_Diving_-_Time_to_Get_Wet!_778793x1198769352.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Turks_And_Caicos_Scuba_Diving_-_Time_to_Get_Wet!_778793x1198769352.htm The best time for scuba diving in Honduras is in the morning. And since there are no bad dive spots around Utila, you can choose to go just about anywhere and see a variety of wrecks, marine life, coral reefs, and more. Here are just a few of the creatures that you can spy in the waters of Honduras: whale sharks, lobster, barracuda, octopus, sea turtles, scorpion fish, hog fish, large sting rays, corals, sea fans, and sponges of every color imaginable. Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:02:11 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Honduras_1481456x1198648931.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Scuba_Diving_in_Honduras_1481456x1198648931.htm Cozumel is one of the great scuba diving locations in the world. Located just northeast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Cozumel is Mexico's largest Caribbean island. Once known as the sacred grounds of Mayan Goddesses and a safe haven for pirates, Cozumel is now known for being home to the second largest barrier reef in the world and some of the best scuba diving to be found anywhere on the planet. Mon, 24 Dec 2007 02:58:53 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Cozumel,_Mexico_1109697x1198483133.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Cozumel,_Mexico_1109697x1198483133.htm Whether you're in search of scuba diving equipment, repairs, maintenance or diving certification, the dive shop is the place to begin your adventure! Here you can also meet with other divers, find information about a diving vacation or perhaps learn about all of the educational aspects of scuba diving. Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:42:10 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Is_The_Dive_Shop_726020x1198262530.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Is_The_Dive_Shop_726020x1198262530.htm One of the things that makes Fiji stand out from all other dive destinations is the Fiji archipelago which is encircled by a massive reef. Inside the reef, there are thousands of scuba diving sites that feature shallow lagoons; steep, vertical walls; and caves for exploration. Many of the sites are accessible right from the beach, while other sites can be reached by a short boat ride. Thu, 20 Dec 2007 13:06:59 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_the_Fiji_Islands_778787x1198174019.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_the_Fiji_Islands_778787x1198174019.htm Choosing a fin for scuba diving is not as easy as you may imagine. What appears such a simple device is actually a fair bit of complicated engineering. The following tips will help new scuba divers choose the right fins for their dive. Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:26:49 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_How_to_Choose_Fins_When_Scuba_Diving_797593x1198128409.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_How_to_Choose_Fins_When_Scuba_Diving_797593x1198128409.htm One of the most serious potential risks comes from nitrogen narcosis. This is a condition that can result from diving too deep, bringing on disorientation, euphoria, errors in judgment and even hallucinations or unconsciousness. This can be fatal. Tue, 18 Dec 2007 05:21:20 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Nitrogen_Narcosis_From_Scuba_Diving_1109699x1197973280.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Nitrogen_Narcosis_From_Scuba_Diving_1109699x1197973280.htm The Caribbean Islands are famous for their clear blue warm seas and are a destination for many people pursuing adventurous water activities. Find out what to expect from a scuba diving vacation in the Grand Cayman Islands. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:43:58 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Grand_Cayman_Scuba_Diving_Is_So_Much_Fun_880113x1197938638.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_Grand_Cayman_Scuba_Diving_Is_So_Much_Fun_880113x1197938638.htm Snorkeling is a fancy word for breathing underwater while floating. It is the heavenly experience of weightlessness, when the human body relinquishes all fear, all negativity, and your eyes take your mind through an inverted bubble as you wade through tunnels of friendly fish, lurking lobsters, flowering sea fans, colorful corals, sea sponges, silent and slothful sea cucumbers, sleeping sea rays, and gigantic green and huge hawksbill sea turtles. Imagine you just received a personal invitation from an animated sea creature to go on a tour through a giant fish tank the size of a football field. That is what a snorkeling experience is to those who never experienced the natural high that snorkeling provides. Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:21:21 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Snorkeling_-_Floating_Through_An_Underwater_World!_801845x1197926481.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Snorkeling_-_Floating_Through_An_Underwater_World!_801845x1197926481.htm Scuba diving in Belize is extremely diverse and includes several different types of reefs including fringing reefs, patch reefs, faroes, barrier reefs, and atolls. At each of these different types of dive spots it is likely that you will be thrilled to experience numerous marine life up close and personal such as lobster, barracuda, jaw fish, octopus, spotted drums, sea turtles, morays, scorpion fish, crabs, hog fish, lizard fish, sting rays, eagle rays, corals, sea fans, and sponges. Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:07:51 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Belize_778784x1197659271.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Belize_778784x1197659271.htm The new King is a dive nut; this could be a very good thing for Malaysia scuba diving. Don't be surprised if he drops some cool stuff into the water to look at like helicopters, planes and big boats. I am not sure what the social protocol is when diving with a King, I would guess that swimming backwards so you don't show your butt to him could be difficult, might need to look that up! Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:35:18 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Adventure_Scuba_Diving_in_Asia,_Great_Places_to_Visit_On_Your_Asian_Holiday!_1087435x1197560118.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Adventure_Scuba_Diving_in_Asia,_Great_Places_to_Visit_On_Your_Asian_Holiday!_1087435x1197560118.htm Cleaning scuba diving gear can be very simple if you know the right procedures and if you have the proper cleaning accessories. Plus it doesn't take that long, 10 to 12 minutes tops. It is very important to learn how to clean and sanitize your gear because a lot of bacteria, viruses, and fungi can grow on the inside and outside of your gear if you don't clean it regularly. Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:26:21 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_How_to_Clean_and_Sanitize_Your_Scuba_Diving_Gear_1109698x1197257181.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_How_to_Clean_and_Sanitize_Your_Scuba_Diving_Gear_1109698x1197257181.htm The Turks and Caicos Islands are made up of more than 40 islands and cays found in the North Atlantic Ocean southeast of the Bahamas. While the islands themselves are not renowned for awe-inspiring beauty like that which can be found in the Bahamas, the beauty that can be found underwater more than makes up for the lack of it above. Sat, 08 Dec 2007 01:14:07 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_the_Turks_and_Caicos_Islands_778782x1197094447.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_the_Turks_and_Caicos_Islands_778782x1197094447.htm It is always recommended to have the essential Scuba Gears while you are exploring the world underwater. But before buying the scuba gears the necessity and the functionalities of the scuba gears should always be kept in mind. Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:09:32 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Things_To_Keep_In_Mind_Before_Buying_The_Scuba_Gears_731918x1197040172.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Things_To_Keep_In_Mind_Before_Buying_The_Scuba_Gears_731918x1197040172.htm Malta is an island from the Mediterranean Sea close to Sicily and Tunisia that doesn't have any rivers and mountains, only hills and it only has few beaches. If you choose to go for scuba diving in Malta you will mainly be able to do shore diving Fri, 07 Dec 2007 02:18:06 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_History_That_Lies_Beneath_Maltas_Waters_778796x1197011886.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_History_That_Lies_Beneath_Maltas_Waters_778796x1197011886.htm Every year, large numbers of scuba dives journey to the Bahamas to sample some of the most exhilarating and diverse scuba diving in the Americas. Awesome wall dives, Blue Holes and even diving with sharks and dolphins can all be sampled in the Bahamas. Thu, 06 Dec 2007 07:59:51 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_The_Bahamas_652966x1196945991.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_The_Bahamas_652966x1196945991.htm The underwater world is full of diverse life forms, with it's many shapes and colors. Suba divers get to see the circle of life in action without any interruptions. Divers also get to explore crevices and caves, the sea is full of mystery and secrets and scuba diving is one of the best ways to discover this new world. Wed, 05 Dec 2007 08:17:22 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Learn_to_Scuba_Dive_778794x1196860642.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Learn_to_Scuba_Dive_778794x1196860642.htm When it comes to scuba diving, the United States is sorely lacking in popular dive destinations. Aside from one living coral reef scuba diving site stateside, the US really has very little to offer unless you count the US Virgin Islands. The US Virgin Islands include 50 islands located in the Caribbean all of which offer unique and breathtaking scuba diving experiences. Wed, 05 Dec 2007 03:47:09 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_the_Virgin_Islands_778783x1196844429.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_the_Virgin_Islands_778783x1196844429.htm Have you listened to the discussions of professional scuba divers? They talk a lot about fins and propulsion. If you are wondering what it is all about, this piece will help you decode some of the scuba jargon your friends are spewing out like jets of steam. Most likely, you have heard about the scuba flippers, straps, and designs, which are their favorite conversation pieces. Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:30:42 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Flipping_For_Scuba_Flippers_644928x1196825442.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Flipping_For_Scuba_Flippers_644928x1196825442.htm You should turn your dreams into reality and investigate scuba diving as a new hobby. It's easier than you think! Fri, 30 Nov 2007 18:38:08 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_You_Should_Learn_To_Scuba_Dive_701601x1196465888.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Why_You_Should_Learn_To_Scuba_Dive_701601x1196465888.htm With the exception of a shark bumping into you, and posturing like a cat coughing up a fur ball there is nothing more scary in scuba diving than being lost at sea, in a current, at night, with the boat no where in sight. In ocean diving and large lakes you can have currents next to a dive site moving at 4 mph or faster. Fri, 30 Nov 2007 01:46:00 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Help_Lost_at_Sea_1028730x1196405160.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Help_Lost_at_Sea_1028730x1196405160.htm Indonesia is one of the top scuba diving destinations in the world because of it has 20 percent of the world's coral reefs concentrated in the waters. Indonesia is made up of more than 13,000 tropical islands (many of them deserted) and boasts of the longest coastline of any country anywhere in the world. Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:19:05 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Indonesia_778786x1196306345.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Indonesia_778786x1196306345.htm If you are constantly searching for new exciting locations for scuba diving, Roatan is one of the places you should not avoid. The island of Roatan Honduras, situated in the western Caribbean Sea, is very visited by scuba diving fans because it can offer them everything from great marine life to more practical things such as scuba lessons and certification. Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:00:41 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Beauty_of_the_Caribbean_Waters_-_Roatan_Island_778797x1196294441.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Beauty_of_the_Caribbean_Waters_-_Roatan_Island_778797x1196294441.htm Scuba diving can get a scuba diver dehydrated if there is an inadequate quantity of water in his body. That can cause major problems as water is crucial for the smooth functioning of a dozen biophysical systems and biochemical processes. Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:34:58 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_The_Dangers_of_Diver_Dehydration_1067699x1196202898.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_The_Dangers_of_Diver_Dehydration_1067699x1196202898.htm One of the most popular holiday types we sell at Captivating Cuba is the scuba diving holiday. Cuba attracts swarms of divers every year, attracted by its calm, warm waters, its stunning coral reefs, sunken shipwrecks and dazzling array of tropical fish. Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:53:22 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Top_5_Dive_Sites_In_Cuba_792008x1196002402.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Top_5_Dive_Sites_In_Cuba_792008x1196002402.htm When you are scuba diving, there is no such thing as a perfect wetsuit, but modern manufacturers have come close to perfection. The area you will dive in will determine whether you need a dry suit, a wetsuit, or a semi-dry suit. While dry suits are meant for cold dives, wetsuits keep your body warm in waters of moderate temperatures. Fri, 23 Nov 2007 22:09:10 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Choosing_a_Wetsuit_for_Scuba_Diving_1067700x1195873750.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Choosing_a_Wetsuit_for_Scuba_Diving_1067700x1195873750.htm If you are a lover of the ocean and spend any time in Egypt, then you owe it to yourself to try the diving and snorkeling that are available in the Red Sea. Heading to the beach of the Red Sea is an absolute essential, as the pristine waters provide the ideal conditions for diving past times. Fri, 23 Nov 2007 08:34:37 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Red_Sea_Diving_and_Snorkeling_-_A_Wonderful_Experience_792007x1195824877.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Red_Sea_Diving_and_Snorkeling_-_A_Wonderful_Experience_792007x1195824877.htm The Cayman Islands offer some of the best wall diving in the Caribbean if not the world. The islands are located in the Central Caribbean due south of Cuba and west of Jamaica Fri, 23 Nov 2007 08:05:37 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_The_Cayman_Islands_808573x1195823137.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_The_Cayman_Islands_808573x1195823137.htm Basically, scuba diving is a high-risk and dangerous sport. Yet, if you follow these tips, you can have a fun, fantastic experience of scuba diving. Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:38:50 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Little_Known_Ways_to_a_Safe_Scuba_Diving_632383x1195047530.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Little_Known_Ways_to_a_Safe_Scuba_Diving_632383x1195047530.htm If you are not sure if you would like scuba diving, a resort course could be the answer for you. You can get a taste of what it feels like to be underwater without a big investment of time or money. This article will let you know what to expect in a resort course. Give it a try, you won't regret it. Mon, 12 Nov 2007 02:09:03 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Resort_Courses_-_Time_to_Get_Wet_778781x1194851343.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Resort_Courses_-_Time_to_Get_Wet_778781x1194851343.htm With so many people looking to find new and exciting pastimes, we explore the rapidly expanding sport of scuba diving. Sat, 10 Nov 2007 09:18:31 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Learn_To_Scuba_Dive_-_The_Purest_Form_Of_Escapism_614148x1194704311.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Learn_To_Scuba_Dive_-_The_Purest_Form_Of_Escapism_614148x1194704311.htm More stops of longer duration will of course be required in case of deeper dives. The factors that will influence the number of stops and their duration include the time spent at one depth, the diver's general health, body type and age, the temperature during the dive etc. Body type makes a difference as nitrogen is stored more effectively by fat. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 23:26:57 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Decompression_Sickness_(DCS)_778789x1194496017.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Decompression_Sickness_(DCS)_778789x1194496017.htm The Protea Banks are one of the worlds finest dive sites, and arguably the finest shark diving site in the world. We explore the Protea Banks to explore why this dive site maintains almost legendary status amongst fans of scuba diving. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 19:12:04 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Worlds_Best_Dives_-_The_Protea_Banks_In_Kwazulu_Natal_650945x1194480724.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Worlds_Best_Dives_-_The_Protea_Banks_In_Kwazulu_Natal_650945x1194480724.htm Do you go for the biggest, the smallest, the prettiest, the most odd-looking... the options available seem endless! Wed, 07 Nov 2007 05:32:50 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Choose_a_Dive_Knife_603981x1194431570.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Choose_a_Dive_Knife_603981x1194431570.htm Richelieu is widely acknowledged to be the finest dive site in Thailand, and arguably one of the best in the world. In this article, we discuss the relative merits of Richelieu Rock as a dive site, to discover why many scuba divers view this site so highly. Tue, 06 Nov 2007 19:46:20 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Worlds_Best_Dive_Sites_#2_-_Richelieu_Rock_In_Thailand_609769x1194396380.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Worlds_Best_Dive_Sites_#2_-_Richelieu_Rock_In_Thailand_609769x1194396380.htm Why sign up for online dive classes? Can't you just jump in the water and learn it by yourself, or learn with the help of a friend? Tue, 06 Nov 2007 19:03:22 -0500 http://articles.getacoder.com/Some_Things_You_May_Expect_From_Online_Dive_Classes_620466x1194393802.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Some_Things_You_May_Expect_From_Online_Dive_Classes_620466x1194393802.htm Curacao is just such a place that can keep each and every member of your family in awe for days even if they don't decide to take the plunge and go scuba diving. Located only 40 miles north of the Venezuelan coast, Curacao is part of the ABC islands called the Netherlands Antilles located in the Caribbean Sea. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:41:41 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Curacao_778788x1194064901.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_in_Curacao_778788x1194064901.htm Using the wrong scuba diving flippers can be a real pain. If the flippers (many times called fins) selected for your feet are not chosen carefully, you may end up with sore or even blistered feet. Let's review some of the essentials of scuba diving flippers and how to select the best ones for you. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 19:49:44 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Flippers_Can_Be_a_Real_Pain_614145x1194047384.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Flippers_Can_Be_a_Real_Pain_614145x1194047384.htm In this article I will explain what is important, and what is not when choosing which dive mask to buy. I will cover mask material, single/double lens masks, prescriptive lens masks, purge valves, volume and straps. I will also explain why you might need a full face mask such as the Poseidon Atmosphere. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:48:51 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Choose_A_Dive_Mask_603980x1193968131.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Choose_A_Dive_Mask_603980x1193968131.htm When people talk about the scuba diving in South Africa, invariably the conversation turns to the subject of shark diving. However we explore the opportunities for scuba diving in South Africa, and discover that the shark diving is merely one aspect of varied opportunities that await scuba divers visiting this stunning location. Thu, 01 Nov 2007 04:11:23 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/More_Than_Just_Sharks_-_Scuba_Diving_In_South_Africa_652965x1193904683.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/More_Than_Just_Sharks_-_Scuba_Diving_In_South_Africa_652965x1193904683.htm The highly technical and superior trained divers, Clem and Bubba, went on a dive trip to Cozumel. They were of the new breed of divers, "The Technical Diver". These diver's were well equipped. They had twin steel 120 double tanks, and a couple of high tech titanium regulators. Bubba's Octopus regulator has a 13.45 meter hose. Perfect for those technical deep cave penetration dives. They have no less than six dive computers, all Trimix, Nitrox, and Air-Trox ready! Each has a knife for each leg (one of them has a 10 inch blade), a knife for each arm, and two of those neat little fishing line cutters. Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:29:39 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Technical_Diving_With_Bubba_and_Clem_609771x1193790579.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Technical_Diving_With_Bubba_and_Clem_609771x1193790579.htm My dive log is one of my most treasured possessions. It reminds me of happy vacations, it helps me track my training and has taught me better fish identification techniques. Here are my top 10 reasons for keeping a dive log Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:19:30 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Top_10_Reasons_For_Keeping_A_Dive_Log_778795x1193663970.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Top_10_Reasons_For_Keeping_A_Dive_Log_778795x1193663970.htm The Blue Hole In Belize has long created a fascination amongst scuba divers, eager to dive what is considered one of the worlds best dive sites. We take a look at this legendary dive site, to see whether the Blue Hole lives up to its unique reputation. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:09:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Worlds_Finest_Dive_Sites_#_3_-_The_Blue_Hole_In_Belize_614147x1193659780.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Worlds_Finest_Dive_Sites_#_3_-_The_Blue_Hole_In_Belize_614147x1193659780.htm This article will cover some of the basics of diving and hopefully by the end, you will know whether or not this sport is for you. Scuba diving is a world-wide pastime enjoyed by many people from all walks of life. Scuba divers are not limited to being near an ocean. Sun, 28 Oct 2007 04:17:21 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Your_Scuba_Diving_Questions_Answered_731919x1193559441.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Your_Scuba_Diving_Questions_Answered_731919x1193559441.htm In case you have the spirit of adventure raring to get going and want a career that is exciting and challenging enough, scuba diving is what might suit you. Generally, the people who choose scuba diving as a career are those who have prior experience in scuba diving and want to pursue it professionally. Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:21:02 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Career_640749x1193282462.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Career_640749x1193282462.htm With so many dive sites to choose from, Bahamas scuba diving will be one of the memorable experiences that will remain in a person's mind forever. Surrounded with warm and clear waters, there are around 1,000 dive sites spread across the 700 islands of the Bahamas. Because these Bahamas scuba diving spots have a lot of beautiful sights and diverse creatures to show off, many dive operators earn a living by giving the tourists scuba diving lessons and tours of the many coral reefs and shipwrecks that are found in the Bahamas. Some of these operators include diving with dolphins and feeding sharks as part of their repertoire. These services are usually included in dive and accommodation packages that are offered by hotels and resorts. Tue, 23 Oct 2007 03:45:52 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Must-See_Bahamas_Scuba_Diving_Sites_604708x1193125552.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Must-See_Bahamas_Scuba_Diving_Sites_604708x1193125552.htm Top 5 Best Scuba Diving Holidays: Ready for some grand underwater adventure? Then get ready to feast on the naturally captivating beauty of... Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:38:13 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/SCUBA_Diving_Holidays_-_Where_Is_The_Best_Place_To_Go_Diving_597180x1193089093.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/SCUBA_Diving_Holidays_-_Where_Is_The_Best_Place_To_Go_Diving_597180x1193089093.htm These days you can find all sorts of fitness programs in books, sports magazines and even on the Internet but there are no more than five good programs available for scuba divers and of these four out of five are almost the same, the routines are very similar. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:13:01 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_The_Best_Fitness_Program_Ever_634237x1193080381.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_The_Best_Fitness_Program_Ever_634237x1193080381.htm Scuba fins can make or break a scuba diving trip. Choosing the proper scuba fins can save energy, air and unnecessary hassle. The right pair can feel like natural appendages, powerfully propelling you forward with each little thrust. Sun, 21 Oct 2007 23:26:12 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Tips_When_Choosing_Your_Scuba_Fins_726023x1193023572.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Tips_When_Choosing_Your_Scuba_Fins_726023x1193023572.htm Many people are discovering the wonderful sport of scuba diving. It is one of the most exciting adventures around. One instrument designed to benefit the diver is the scuba equipment computers. This article explains why scuba diving computers are a great accessory to any diver's gear. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 12:58:45 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Understanding_Scuba_Equipment_Computers_726021x1192899525.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Understanding_Scuba_Equipment_Computers_726021x1192899525.htm For those who want to enjoy the best of scuba diving, the Yucatan peninsula, which is the world's second largest barrier reef, is the place to be! Sat, 20 Oct 2007 05:38:46 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Cancun_Scuba_Diving_640750x1192873126.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Cancun_Scuba_Diving_640750x1192873126.htm The Yongala Shipwreck is widely acknowledge to be one of the worlds best dive sites, and is arguably the worlds best wreck dive. We explore the various reasons why so many people consider the Yongala to offer one of the finest experiences available to scuba divers today. Thu, 18 Oct 2007 04:42:37 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Worlds_Best_Dive_Sites_#1_-_The_Yongala_Shipwreck_609773x1192696957.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Worlds_Best_Dive_Sites_#1_-_The_Yongala_Shipwreck_609773x1192696957.htm The sea at its best is in Bonaire. The water is clear and teems with the flora and fauna of the sea. The vast stretch of alabaster sand, the warm climate, gentle murmur of the waves belie the strange but wonderful world that only scuba divers can behold. Bonaire is the mecca of the diving elite, and Bonaire diving sites are truly exceptional. Sun, 14 Oct 2007 08:28:06 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Bonaire_Diving_Highs_644929x1192364886.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Bonaire_Diving_Highs_644929x1192364886.htm Ras Mohamed National Park offers some of the Red Seas finest scuba diving. We take a closer look to find out why Ras Mohamed and Sharm El Shiekh are amongst the world's most popular scuba diving locations. Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:33:57 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Ras_Mohamed_National_Park_-_A_Scuba_Divers_Paradise_726022x1192199637.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Ras_Mohamed_National_Park_-_A_Scuba_Divers_Paradise_726022x1192199637.htm Purchasing diving equipment can easily be a lifelong hobby that can add up to thousands of dollars. Your diving equipment is not going to be a small financial investment. Thu, 11 Oct 2007 19:33:03 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Basics_On_Purchasing_Diving_Equipment_696269x1192145583.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Basics_On_Purchasing_Diving_Equipment_696269x1192145583.htm Anyone who is considering going scuba diving in the deep seas should be prepared for encounters with sharks. They have ruled the oceans for millions of years and have adapted to the environment over the ages. Mon, 08 Oct 2007 03:11:38 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_With_Sharks_644926x1191827498.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_With_Sharks_644926x1191827498.htm A look at the Oriskany an artificial reef from an old aircraft carrier off the coast of Florida. Sat, 06 Oct 2007 17:04:46 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_Artificial_Reefs_587803x1191704686.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_Artificial_Reefs_587803x1191704686.htm There is certain equipment items that most experts believe recreational divers should have and use on every dive. This article is a brief overview of each of these items. Sat, 06 Oct 2007 07:51:16 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Equipment_-_The_Completely_Equipped_Diver_624818x1191671476.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Equipment_-_The_Completely_Equipped_Diver_624818x1191671476.htm The Scuba diving community's obsession with Belize has created crowded dive sites, driven up cost, and put a lot of pressure on the precious natural resources. A new gem has emerged in Central America for scuba divers. Panama has become the destination for scuba divers looking for relatively unexplored dive sites, warm tropical waters, and low travel costs. the clear Caribbean waters offer beautiful corals and ample tropical fish, but the best scuba diving in Panama may very well be the unexplored Pacific waters off the coast of Santa Catalina. Sat, 06 Oct 2007 06:49:04 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Panama_is_Central_Americas_New_Scuba_Diving_Treasure_and_Santa_Catalina_is_the_Crown_Jewel_567294x1191667744.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Panama_is_Central_Americas_New_Scuba_Diving_Treasure_and_Santa_Catalina_is_the_Crown_Jewel_567294x1191667744.htm If you've ever thought of going scuba diving but have yet to take the plunge - do it! It's a very safe sport that transports you to another world. Fri, 05 Oct 2007 19:49:14 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Dive,_Dive,_Dive!_Scuba_Diving_is_Fun_for_Everyone_659321x1191628154.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Dive,_Dive,_Dive!_Scuba_Diving_is_Fun_for_Everyone_659321x1191628154.htm Scuba is the acronym for Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus. Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Emile Gagnan are considered to be the inventors of the scuba diving kit we have today Thu, 04 Oct 2007 13:28:32 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Who_Invented_Scuba_Diving_644927x1191518912.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Who_Invented_Scuba_Diving_644927x1191518912.htm Since it was covered by Jacques Cousteau, the Red Sea has gained almost legendary status amongst scuba divers, and every year thousands of scuba divers travel to the Egyptian resort of Sharm El Sheikh to explore the excellent scuba diving found throughout the region. We explore the opportunities for scuba divers visiting Sharm El Sheikh to see what all the fuss is about. Thu, 04 Oct 2007 06:19:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_Sharm_El_Sheikh_-_The_Gateway_To_The_Red_Sea_652964x1191493198.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_Sharm_El_Sheikh_-_The_Gateway_To_The_Red_Sea_652964x1191493198.htm A land of unequaled beauty, mystery and amazing underground rivers where the Maya use to kept their undiscovered secrets... Nowadays the Mayan Riviera has one of the most spectacular landscapes of the entire World! Wed, 03 Oct 2007 07:23:37 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Dive_The_Underground_601912x1191410617.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Dive_The_Underground_601912x1191410617.htm The existing variety of destinations for scuba diving is practically endless and you will have a hard time taking a decision. You will find that many places provide you with clear water, great visibility and interesting things for you to see. One of the most beautiful destinations when it comes to scuba diving is the Red Sea in Egypt. Tue, 02 Oct 2007 04:08:55 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Vacation_in_Egypt_597181x1191312535.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Vacation_in_Egypt_597181x1191312535.htm Looking at the variety of different fins can be confusing as they all seem to offer the best performance with no effort - here I will cover split fins, full foot and open heel fins, general sizing and what the blurb the manufacturers and shops give you actually means. Mon, 01 Oct 2007 05:08:53 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Choosing_Scuba_Diving_Fins_599492x1191229733.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Choosing_Scuba_Diving_Fins_599492x1191229733.htm Scuba diving is a great recreational activity. It gives a person the opportunity to travel to different resorts and widen his horizons. Even better, having fun in this activity doesn't depend on a person's height or size. Unlike some sports, there is no competition in scuba diving. Just tons of fun! Sat, 29 Sep 2007 15:19:51 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Finding_The_Right_Scuba_Diving_Flippers_604709x1191093591.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Finding_The_Right_Scuba_Diving_Flippers_604709x1191093591.htm With the Philippines being comprised of over 7,000 islands, it is not surprising that it offers some of the best scuba diving opportunities to be found anywhere in the world. We look at the scuba diving in the Philippines, to see if it justifies it's reputation as one of the worlds finest dive locations. Fri, 28 Sep 2007 20:23:17 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Living_Up_To_The_Reputation_-_Scuba_Diving_In_The_Phillippines_652967x1191025397.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Living_Up_To_The_Reputation_-_Scuba_Diving_In_The_Phillippines_652967x1191025397.htm The pleasures of scuba diving or snorkeling should not be limited to people who are physically fit. This experience should also be shared with those who have undergone great physical and emotional strain. A crippled child who is always confined to a wheelchair misses so much in life. Including them into the Bahamas scuba diving holiday will do wonders to their self esteem. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 06:44:17 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Should_I_Bring_My_Quadriplegic_Teenaged_Son_To_A_Bahamas_Scuba_Diving_Holiday_644930x1190889857.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Should_I_Bring_My_Quadriplegic_Teenaged_Son_To_A_Bahamas_Scuba_Diving_Holiday_644930x1190889857.htm Many people decide to take their first plunge into diving on Holidays probably mainly down to the cool blue sea looks extremely inviting and that the holiday rep has been plugging the Diving Experience as on the holidays top day's out. Sun, 23 Sep 2007 04:04:18 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Going_Diving_on_Holidays_597182x1190534658.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Going_Diving_on_Holidays_597182x1190534658.htm SCUBA Diving Tanks come in different sizes, shapes and capacities. They are also made of different metals, steel or aluminum. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:01:24 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Tanks,_Which_One_For_You_597183x1190419284.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Tanks,_Which_One_For_You_597183x1190419284.htm Chuuk Lagoon is widely considered to be one of the world's best locations for wreck diving. We explore the opportunities available to scuba divers planning to visit Chuuk Lagoon, to see if the diving really lives up to the reputation. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:36:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Worlds_Best_Dive_Sites_-_Chuuk_Lagoon_In_Micronesia_649154x1190414218.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Worlds_Best_Dive_Sites_-_Chuuk_Lagoon_In_Micronesia_649154x1190414218.htm I believed all of the divers must have learned problem management in their OPEN water training. However, some of you might took the course back 10 years ago or more, it is always good to refresh our minds again on all the instructions and advices. For those new comers, you might want to seriously look into all these so that you have upper hand on how to handle situation in future. Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:40:33 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Problem_Management_in_Scuba_Diving_614146x1190212833.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Problem_Management_in_Scuba_Diving_614146x1190212833.htm It is well acknowledged that the scuba diving tank is a canister that supplies air to the diver while underwater. But further to performing that apparently simple, singular role there is much diversity. For a plane metal cylinder, diving tanks have an astonishing number of variations. Sun, 16 Sep 2007 23:10:31 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/An_Introduction_To_The_Scuba_Diving_Tank_601911x1189998631.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/An_Introduction_To_The_Scuba_Diving_Tank_601911x1189998631.htm When a diver wants to buy a scuba diving BCD, they have usually only used a set of school diving equipment, and don't really know the options available. The first question most people ask when faced with a shelf full of BCDs is 'What is the difference' or more to the point 'What am I paying for?' - in this article I will explain most of the common features found on current scuba diving BCDs and who they're aimed at. Sat, 15 Sep 2007 08:04:19 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Choose_a_Dive_BCD_587805x1189857859.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Choose_a_Dive_BCD_587805x1189857859.htm Scuba diving is, for those who take part regularly, the ultimate escape from normal life. Th Cayman islands are a truly stunning destination for a diver who has got a passion.. Fri, 14 Sep 2007 21:03:18 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_The_Cayman_Islands_-_Destinations_And_Dive_Sites_567297x1189818198.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_The_Cayman_Islands_-_Destinations_And_Dive_Sites_567297x1189818198.htm The idea of plunging into the depths of the ocean brings a certain kind of thrill to most scuba diving hobbyists. To some, it is a recreational activity that merits the glory of basking in the aesthetic wonders of marine life. Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:09:22 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_A_Fun_and_Unique_Underwater_Experience_567299x1189778962.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_A_Fun_and_Unique_Underwater_Experience_567299x1189778962.htm While some might say there's quite enough excitement above the surface of the water, Texas residents might want to consider a whole new world that beckons. It's the world of scuba diving - strapping on a tank and equipping yourself with the proper diving equipment to explore all that the world of underwater has to offer. For those living in the cities of Dallas, Houston and Austin, exploring the world of scuba diving may mean traveling to the coast of Texas, along the Gulf of Mexico. But there are also numerous opportunities inland, with training facilities, including one in Athens, southeast of Dallas, available for training and recreation. Sun, 02 Sep 2007 16:20:49 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_Texas_Can_Open_A_Whole_New_World_605320x1188764449.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_In_Texas_Can_Open_A_Whole_New_World_605320x1188764449.htm Ever wonder what goes into manufacturing a Gates Underwater Video Housing? We did, so we took a trip to San Diego to answer that question for ourselves. Sun, 02 Sep 2007 09:54:17 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Theyre_Made_-_Gates_Underwater_Video_Housings_603982x1188741257.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Theyre_Made_-_Gates_Underwater_Video_Housings_603982x1188741257.htm Water always have a therapeutic effect on human. Come to think of it, 70 percent of the earth is water, 70 percent of your body is fluid. Water is such an important element in our life, second in rank to air in terms of life giving. Sat, 25 Aug 2007 20:46:01 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_You_Know_That_Scuba_Diving_Has_A_Great_Healing_To_The_Mind,_Body_And_Soul_587806x1188089161.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Do_You_Know_That_Scuba_Diving_Has_A_Great_Healing_To_The_Mind,_Body_And_Soul_587806x1188089161.htm The Similans in Thailand is reknowned for some of the best scuba diving in the world and is commonly listed in the top 10 dive locations in the world. This article talks about what scuba divers can expect to see in this pristine diving location. Sat, 25 Aug 2007 09:43:42 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Dive_The_Similans,_Andaman_Sea,_Thailand_567295x1188049422.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Dive_The_Similans,_Andaman_Sea,_Thailand_567295x1188049422.htm Removing and replacing a scuba mask is the skill that most new divers worry about. However with a few simple steps you can master this skill. Sat, 25 Aug 2007 03:14:37 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Improve_Your_Scuba_Skills_-_Mask_Removal_567298x1188026077.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Improve_Your_Scuba_Skills_-_Mask_Removal_567298x1188026077.htm You're standing high on a cliff, and you spot a young lady on the beach below. She's walking along the surf, smooth, rhythmic, spontaneous in motion. You can't help but watch the grace and beauty as she dances about the surf line precisely, efficiently, and naturally, chasing the waves. Even with a tank on her back and fins in hand ready to enter the water, she is graceful, she is in tune, she is a sensuous diver. Fri, 24 Aug 2007 21:44:58 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Sexy_Scuba_Diver_609770x1188006298.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Sexy_Scuba_Diver_609770x1188006298.htm There is nothing in the world like nude scuba diving. Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:41:31 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Naked_Scuba_Diving_-_A_New_Adventure_567302x1187826091.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Naked_Scuba_Diving_-_A_New_Adventure_567302x1187826091.htm A look at going into a shark tank can prepare your for the real experience out in the seas and oceans. Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:03:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_with_Sharks_587804x1187258620.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_with_Sharks_587804x1187258620.htm Learning to scuba dive is easy, fun and opens up a whole new world for you to explore. Imagine floating weightless as a school of fish swim by or watching a manta ray play in your bubbles. Sat, 11 Aug 2007 03:28:57 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Learn_to_Scuba_Dive_in_Gran_Canaria_567301x1186817337.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Learn_to_Scuba_Dive_in_Gran_Canaria_567301x1186817337.htm Starting scuba diving lessons is a great way to meet new people, keep fit and discover the great sport of scuba diving. Wed, 08 Aug 2007 17:29:20 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Starting_Scuba_Diving_Lessons_567300x1186608560.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Starting_Scuba_Diving_Lessons_567300x1186608560.htm Palau Micronesia is simply one of the best scuba diving destinations in the world including such popular dive locations as Chuuk, Truk Lagoon, Blue Corner etc. This article talks about Palau and what scuba divers can expect to see. Thu, 02 Aug 2007 17:51:09 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Dive_Palau,_Micronesia_567296x1186091469.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Dive_Palau,_Micronesia_567296x1186091469.htm By keeping the above mentioned scuba diving vacation preparation tips in mind, you should be able to plan, prepare for, and have the perfect scuba diving vacation. By taking your time, when planning and preparing for your next scuba diving adventure, you will likely have a time that you will never forget. Sun, 29 Jul 2007 01:27:09 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Preparing_for_Your_Scuba_Diving_Vacation_554656x1185686829.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Preparing_for_Your_Scuba_Diving_Vacation_554656x1185686829.htm Scuba regulators control the flow of oxygen from your tank to your mouth, ensuring constant air supply throughout your dive. Gas control is vital in activities below sea level, as it serves as the diver's lifeline while underwater. Here are some tips on finding a reliable scuba regulator. Thu, 26 Jul 2007 04:33:25 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Information_on_Scuba_Regulators_554653x1185438805.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Information_on_Scuba_Regulators_554653x1185438805.htm Finding soft corals in the 300 plus islands of Fiji is not a difficult task in itself, but if you want to see the phenomenon of these creatures bloom with there starbursts of color, you'll need to look a little harder. Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:34:06 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Fiji..._Where_Soft_Coral_Sights_Unfold_554642x1185374046.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Fiji..._Where_Soft_Coral_Sights_Unfold_554642x1185374046.htm Scuba diving is not only a very challenging sport, it is also very dangerous and in that aspect the power of the scuba diving influence is seen in the classrooms as well as in vacation hot spots. In fact, there are many vacation getaways that are specifically designed and maintained by the scuba diving influence and aim mainly at the scuba diving crowd. These areas offer diving lessons from beginner to deep sea scuba diving and have been largely influenced by the popularity and demand for scuba diving hot spots as well as scuba diving training. Let's effectively take a look at some locations that have been geared and reared by the scuba diving influence. Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:04:56 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Power_Of_Scuba_Diving_Influence_554645x1185289496.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Power_Of_Scuba_Diving_Influence_554645x1185289496.htm Basic rules to follow when scuba diving. Aimed at the new diver. Thu, 19 Jul 2007 18:43:56 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Basic_Rules_461001x1184885036.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Basic_Rules_461001x1184885036.htm A casual vacation turned me on to finding what I love to do. Read on and see if there are any ideas for your own success. Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:53:05 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_I_Learned_To_Live_the_Way_I_Love_-_Under_Water_554651x1184611985.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_I_Learned_To_Live_the_Way_I_Love_-_Under_Water_554651x1184611985.htm Learn to recognise the effects of Nitrogen Narcosis. Be aware of the onset and take corrective action. Sun, 15 Jul 2007 17:25:22 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Nitrogen_Narcosis_460996x1184534722.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Nitrogen_Narcosis_460996x1184534722.htm Scuba regulators provide air on demand; that is to say that when the diver breathes in the demand valve is opened to provide air and when the diver exhales the air demand valve is closed and the stale air is vented into the water. Here we take a closer look at how they work. Thu, 12 Jul 2007 14:00:25 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Scuba_Regulators_Work_461003x1184263225.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_Scuba_Regulators_Work_461003x1184263225.htm Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus better known as scuba diving and the equipment used has come a long way since Jacques Cousteau and his underwater work. Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:45:04 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Self_Contained_Underwater_Breathing_Apparatus_-_Yea,_Were_Talking_ABout_Scuba_Diving_521141x1184183104.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Self_Contained_Underwater_Breathing_Apparatus_-_Yea,_Were_Talking_ABout_Scuba_Diving_521141x1184183104.htm Although it may seem harmless at first, there is much danger to be had when speaking of the breast implants scuba diving connection... Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:54:15 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Breast_Implant_Scuba_Diving_Connection_461009x1183935255.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/The_Breast_Implant_Scuba_Diving_Connection_461009x1183935255.htm If you are interested in Scuba Diving this is something you MUST DO. Thu, 05 Jul 2007 15:32:54 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_First_Strokes_461007x1183663974.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_First_Strokes_461007x1183663974.htm What makes this tiny island of just 30 acres such an outstanding beauty? What lies beneath the waters of Sipadan Island that has so mesmerized divers from all over the world? Thu, 28 Jun 2007 01:59:52 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Makes_Sipadan_Island_one_of_the_Top_Dive_Sites_in_the_World_460993x1183010392.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/What_Makes_Sipadan_Island_one_of_the_Top_Dive_Sites_in_the_World_460993x1183010392.htm There's nothing quite as mysterious as that which is contained underwater. Since the beginning of time, man has attempted to explore the deep of the sea; to investigate the secrets it holds. The modern equivalent of this exploration is scuba diving - a one-man voyage that can yield enormous adventure. But before you can dive, you must crawl, so to speak. Wed, 27 Jun 2007 01:23:11 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_An_Underwater_Adventure_461012x1182921791.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_An_Underwater_Adventure_461012x1182921791.htm A wetsuit is worn to preserve body heat while participating in scuba diving, surfing, water-skiing, or other water sports. Most modern wetsuits are made from a close-fitting, foam rubber-like material called neoprene. Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:19:12 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/An_Overview_of_A_Wetsuit_554649x1182867552.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/An_Overview_of_A_Wetsuit_554649x1182867552.htm Dive calculators are offered in a broad price variety, and in common the more expensive units include additional functions. A number calculate just the essentials, others can in reality compute tank pressure and even gas blend. Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:16:53 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Computers_Such_As_The_Dive_Processor_Greatly_Reduce_The_Probability_Of_The_Bends_521137x1182835013.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Computers_Such_As_The_Dive_Processor_Greatly_Reduce_The_Probability_Of_The_Bends_521137x1182835013.htm If you go into any scuba diving shop or dive centre you'll find a bewildering array of different equipment, from masks and fins to snorkels, wetsuits, BCDs and whatever else you might name. So with all this equipment in front of you, how do you decide what is right for you? Tue, 19 Jun 2007 07:15:59 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Choose_Scuba_Diving_Equipment_That_Is_Right_For_You_460995x1182251759.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_To_Choose_Scuba_Diving_Equipment_That_Is_Right_For_You_460995x1182251759.htm Learn how to scuba dive and you'll be using a scuba diving mask, regulator, buoyancy compensator, a dive wristwatch or computer, air supply (snorkel or tank) and fins before you know it. Mon, 18 Jun 2007 21:48:10 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Rocks_-_Just_Ask_The_Professional_Association_of_Dive_Instructors_Or_Anyone_Who_Scubas_521139x1182217690.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_Rocks_-_Just_Ask_The_Professional_Association_of_Dive_Instructors_Or_Anyone_Who_Scubas_521139x1182217690.htm A look at some of the interesting things to be found under the sea. Wrecks and marine life in the red sea. Sun, 17 Jun 2007 20:10:16 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_the_Red_Sea_554655x1182125416.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_the_Red_Sea_554655x1182125416.htm It is highly imperative and in the best interest of the person wishing to go scuba diving to achieve scuba diving certification because scuba diving is a very dangerous sport and should be approached with caution and a passion to learn. Sat, 16 Jun 2007 20:37:22 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Get_Scuba_Diving_Certification_460997x1182040642.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/How_to_Get_Scuba_Diving_Certification_460997x1182040642.htm A must for all scuba diving fans - details of the best scuba diving sites of the world including the Great Barrier Reef, The Cayman Islands, Thailand, Micronesia, Palau, Bonaire etc. Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:47:40 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_The_Coral_Sea,_Australia_572709x1182012460.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_The_Coral_Sea,_Australia_572709x1182012460.htm From a traveler's point of view, Aruba can be divided into two coasts. The southeast coast has the white sand beaches, turquoise seas, and warm waters. The northwest coast is exposed to the Atlantic, and therefore has rougher seas with treacherous currents and a rockier coastline. These two extremes contribute to Aruba's growing reputation for being a "Desert Paradise". Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:14:46 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/American_Express_Travel_Suggests_Aruba_Vacations_Hard_to_Beat_567303x1181866486.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/American_Express_Travel_Suggests_Aruba_Vacations_Hard_to_Beat_567303x1181866486.htm Koh Samui is Thailand's third largest island. It is still covered with coconut trees, jungle and rugged rocks of granite sloping into the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Siam. Wed, 13 Jun 2007 12:13:52 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_in_Thailand__-_Koh_Samui_554657x1181751232.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_in_Thailand__-_Koh_Samui_554657x1181751232.htm Since the human eye is not designed to see in water, anyone who enters the sub-aquatic realm must wear a facemask in order to see. Here we take a brief look at the history and evolution of the scuba mask to the modern day. Tue, 12 Jun 2007 14:13:10 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Short_History_of_Scuba_Masks_461010x1181671990.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/A_Short_History_of_Scuba_Masks_461010x1181671990.htm There's a bunch of stuff that goes along with the production of a superior fin. Just a few of the procedures for greenhorn divers choosing fins are given here. Hope this assist in making it easier for you to make your selection. Sat, 09 Jun 2007 16:00:24 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Improve_Your_Scuba_Diving_Experience_By_Choosing_The_Right_Scuba_Diving_Fin_521140x1181419224.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Improve_Your_Scuba_Diving_Experience_By_Choosing_The_Right_Scuba_Diving_Fin_521140x1181419224.htm Thousands of divers travel annually to explore the depths of the amazing underwater world of the Red Sea. How many of them, I wonder, spare a moment to question the paradox of a dazzling blue paradise described red? Mon, 04 Jun 2007 17:24:23 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Red_Sea_Blue_461014x1180992263.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Red_Sea_Blue_461014x1180992263.htm What scuba equipment do you need? When to hire. Mon, 04 Jun 2007 06:23:55 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Equipment_461002x1180952635.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Scuba_Diving_-_Equipment_461002x1180952635.htm Following first-rate diving practice, taught in a certification class, and by means of ordinary intelligence, is capable of putting together a safe dive with the purpose of giving you the freedom to enjoy the astounding parts of our world that happen to be under the sea. Sun, 03 Jun 2007 19:28:14 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Safe_Scuba_Diving_Requires_First-Rate_Diving_Practice,_Taught_In_A_Scuba_Diving_Certification_Class_521138x1180913294.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Safe_Scuba_Diving_Requires_First-Rate_Diving_Practice,_Taught_In_A_Scuba_Diving_Certification_Class_521138x1180913294.htm Human senses are designed for use above the water. How good are they under it? Sat, 02 Jun 2007 23:56:18 -0400 http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_-_Your_Senses_461006x1180842978.htm http://articles.getacoder.com/Diving_-_Your_Senses_461006x1180842978.htm Different types of wetsuits are available for different seasons. There are more choices in smaller details, such as stitching.