“I could never do that,” as is so frequently said, “It’s far too dangerous!” I know divers who have promised their parents or partners to...

Late last night I was thinking pretty seriously about what a lazy, useless, hippie asshole I am. Especially as compared to some of my...

"How do you remember all that?" People ask this of complex cave navigation when we talk about dives that have 5 or 6 or 7 or 8...

How many dive courses have you regretted taking? How many did you pay for, do the homework, get excited about, wrestle yourself into a...

The first time I heard of sidemount was around 2004-2005. I was working on my initial cave diver credentials and listened, with great...

Every instructor has their own way of doing things. Sometimes it is dictated by a shop. Or an agency. Or a mentor. Sometimes they’ve...

You ever try to change an entire culture? It’s like trying to turn one of those 1,300 foot container ships. On which every container has...