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Super Mario Levels Up: From Non-Swimmer to PADI Divemaster

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Elliot Pelling
31 October, 2025

Inspirational People

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One PADI Pro’s Journey From Quarry Diving to Aspiring Course Director

At just 21 years old, Josh Gloy is on track to become one of PADI's youngest Course Directors. Read more about his remarkable story here.

Meet the Team: The People Behind PADI Travel’s Sales Agents

This dedicated group of dive travel experts provide unmatched insight, firsthand experience and honest, personalized advice.
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What It Takes To Become a Master Scuba Diver — According to Real Divers

With this year's challenge on the horizon, it's time to spotlight some top non-winning entrants of previous Master Scuba Diver Challenges. 
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The Importance of First-Aid Training: How One EFR Responder’s Knowledge Saved a Life

Discover how an EFR-trained member of the public put their recently learned CPR knowledge to good use and helped save a life.
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Exploring the Depths: The Wonders of Scuba Diving and Its Accessibility

Scuba diving was once perceived as an exclusive sport for the privileged few. See how these tides are turning within the diving community.
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Captain Sully Reunites With Rescue Diver Team to Mark “Miracle on the Hudson” Anniversary

To mark 15 years since the "Miracle on the Hudson," Captain Sully and the NYPD's scuba team reunited to reflect upon that extraordinary day.
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