Cold-water Diving Hotspots part II

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PADI President Drew Richardson in Antarctica When you close your eyes to daydream about scuba diving, do visions of tropical reefs, colorful fish and teal water come to mind? While there are many amazing dive locations that embody this vision perfectly, divers shouldn’t dismiss the potential of cold water dive destinations. Your first cold water dive is guaranteed to be unforgettable. […]

US Coast Guard Cutter Alexander Hamilton

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Silfra Iceland After 3 years planning and hard work by our good  friends and PADI TecRec divers Team Blue Immersion and their sponsors OceanReef they finally premiered their full documentary about Iceland and the Alexander Hamilton to an expectant crowd at the DEMA 2013 dive industry show in Florida. The expedition was based around the discovery in 2009 and a subsequent dive […]

World Record: Scuba Diving in 100+ Countries

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World Record Scuba Diving with Elephant For most people, diving in a dozen countries is a feat worth bragging about. But what if you hit the 100-country mark? Furthermore, what if you claimed the World Record for scuba diving in the most countries? PADI Pro Karin Sinniger dove her way right into the record books in February 2013 in India. “It […]