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Scuba Diving Hand Signals

Scuba Diving Hand Signals(1)

January 23, 2010

Good communication with your dive buddy is important, not just in an emergency, but also to monitor each other’s progress, share underwater experiences, and agree when to end the dive. The most effective method of communication is to use hand signals.
Using hand signals
Verbal communication is not an option underwater unless you are wearing a full-face [...]

Scuba Diving Hand Signals
Diver’s Diet – Correct nutrition before and after dives

Diver’s Diet – Correct nutrition before and after dives

Hydration and nutrition
During a scuba diving, you can burn as much energy as you would playing an aerobic sport, such as squash or badminton. The precise amount will vary according to
your fitness, the temperature of the water, and any prevailing currents. But while it is tempting to stoke up on a big fried breakfast in [...]

Protect Sharks from Extermination

Protect Sharks from Extermination

On the screen : Night, darkness and ocean. Charming blonde left her laughing company behind and decided to swim under the calm waves of ocean. Water, under the silver moonlight is being disturbed only by elastic motions of human body. But you already start feeling early signs of impending trouble in the music: the pace [...]

Know how to Prevent the Dangers of Scuba Diving

Know how to Prevent the Dangers of Scuba Diving

Scuba diving is one the most interesting and popular activities nowadays. People all over the world are eager to scuba dive to admire the mysterious world that is hidden under the water, untouched by humans.
Like all extreme activities, scuba diving also has its difficulties and dangers. So, I think that before diving into the deep [...]

Children: Should They Be Allowed to Dive?

Children: Should They Be Allowed to Dive?

Today I have chosen a rather difficult and disputable topic to speak about. People all over the world still doubt whether children should be allowed to dive or not. Well, let us discuss.
The truth is that scuba diving is really a very difficult and risky occupation for all. One should thoroughly realize the seriousness of [...]

The Impact of Smoking on Scuba Divers

The Impact of Smoking on Scuba Divers

It’s not a secret, that smoking is one of the main evils of the world, which causes thousands of illnesses and deaths. In spite of the efforts the mass media makes, trying to make people realize how dangerous smoking may be for a human health, every year millions of people all over the world start [...]


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