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What Are Scuba Divers Really Afraid Of?

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Becca Hurley

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Why I Dive & Why Being a Scuba Instructor is the Best Job

Scuba instructors are passionate professionals, find out why it's the best job in the world in this article.
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How to Make Money Scuba Diving as a Side Hustle

Not ready to quit your day job? These scuba diving side jobs are a perfect way to combine your passion while benefitting your wallet.
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Scuba Diving Magazine Editors Recall Why They Learned to Dive

The editors behind Scuba Diving magazine recall how they fell in love with scuba diving in the first place and learned to Live Unfiltered.
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Where Scuba Diving Has Taken Me

PADI Pros from around the globe detail how they got their start in diving and landed their first dive job.
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Why Scuba Diving Should Be Considered a Wellness Activity

As scuba divers, we know that scuba diving can be good for our health, there are mental health benefits as well as physiological benefits.
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Questions About the Rescue Diver Course? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

The PADI Rescue Diver course is one of the most fun and challenging dive courses you can take to be a prepared diver and dive buddy.
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