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Tec Dossier – Paul Gregory Neilsen

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Guest Blogger
1 January, 2024

TecRec

The wreck of the Um-El-Faroud in Malta which celebrates 25 Years in 2023

How a Passion for Wreck Diving Led One Diver to the PADI TecRec Program

One of the most popular reasons for getting into tec diving is visiting deep wrecks. Read one diver's journey here.

This Girl Can Dive: Meet Nicky Finn

Meet Nicky Finn, Product Manager for the Inspiration rebreather produced by AP Diving in the UK, and CCR diver.
A diver in red and black with sidemounted tanks floats in a cave, with green plants and algae in the background.

Here’s Why Some People Love Cave Diving

With the advent of the first PADI TecRec Distinctive Cave Diver Course there has never been a better time to start cave diving.
Shipwreck - PADI Diver - Scuba Diving - Wreck Diver

What Not to Do When You Discover a Shipwreck

Often the sites we visit are not just exciting wrecks, but also the scene of a past human tragedy or one of archaeological significance.
bubbles rising to the surface of the ocean

Tec Dossier – Eveline Verdier-Bollhalder

In this article, we meet tec diver Eveline Verdier-Bollhalder, and learn more about her influence in the technical diving industry.
padi tec40 course participants dive a coral reef

Tec Dossier – George Vandoros/Γιώργος Βανδώρος

In this article, we meet George Vandoros of Greece, Tec Deep Instructor, Tec Trimix Instructor,& Tec Rec Cave Instructor.
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