A Day in the Life of Professional Freediver Akim Ladhari
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Written by AmbassaDiver Akim Ladhari Most days I wake up at 6:30am and the sun is already strong, at the moment I’m living in Light House, one of the most popular areas of Dahab, Egypt. Somehow here in Dahab I don’t find it hard to wake up – I’m excited to get the day started. […]
There’s always something so bitter-sweet about this time of year when you’ve lost a loved one, or are battling an illness within the family but stories like this one highlight the kindness and love we have… A team from scuba diving rehabilitation charity, Deptherapy, and PADI 5* dive centre Divecrew, have made a scuba diver’s […]
Once again, PADI will be exhibiting at BOOT, taking place at Messe Dusseldorf from the 20th to 28th January. We invite you, your diving and your non-diving friends to visit us at the PADI Village where PADI staff will be on hand to have a friendly chat, demonstrate all our latest products and answer all […]
If you’re training to become a PADI® Divemaster, you took the Rescue Diver course. And, if you took the Rescue course, you probably remember how intense the in-water unresponsive diver rescue was. I had to do it at least three times before I had it down. The Divemaster rescue scenario demonstration is really no different than […]
Has anyone ever said you look like a Christmas tree in your dive gear? Are you loaded down by your need to buy every dive accessory available at your local dive store? If you or someone you know answers yes to these questions, we’d like to tell you about the invisible enemy of divers. It’s […]
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