While diving some time ago, I overheard a nearby team going through the BWRAF (BCD-Weights-Releases-Air-Final check) predive safety check. At “A” — Air — they checked valves open, test breathed, [...]
In light of the recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), questions have arisen in the dive community about disease transmission when using rental equipment, especially regulators. [...]
Canadian divers spend a lot of time on boats, whether they are in command of the vessel, crewing, or just a passenger, having a more accurate knowledge of marine mammal safety and stewardship is [...]
By Divers Alert Network Operating within limits will help protect youfrom oxygen toxicity. Photo Courtesy: DAN/Stephen Frink Oxygen toxicity is a serious condition, and many divers struggle to [...]