Globally, nearly 40 people die from drowning every hour of every day, and though seldom the trigger, it is the number one cause of diver fatalities....
The Chumming Flag was created in March 1997 when a caller to a fishing radio show asked, "How can you tell when a boat is chumming?"...
Active thermal heating systems will keep you warm in cold water and improve diver safety, but can they also increase your risk of getting bent? Our...
Last September, InDepth presented new data-driven models to predict the risk of pulmonary oxygen toxicity on a dive, which arguably represent an advancement over the legacy...
Proper storytelling is a key to learning from the mistakes of others. Human Factors consultant and educator Gareth Lock explains the power of context-rich stories to...
Tree hugging arborist and safety consultant turned tekkie Brad Hughes is applying the lessons of technical diving to improving tree climbing safety. If the power saws...
According to DAN, breath-hold diving fatalities accounted for nearly a third, or 52 of the 162 recreational scuba deaths in 2017, and four times the number...
Reilly Fogarty dives into the history of CO2 absorption and illuminates the chemistry behind your rebreather’s scrubber, monitoring methods, scrubber duration, and how long you can...
Dive industry ‘fixer’ Rosemary “Roz” Lunn discusses the Recreational Scuba Training Council's (RSTC) new consensus diver medical form and the bad things that can happen if...
The early days of technical diving were marred by an alarming number of fatalities that threatened the viability of this emerging form of diving. Here InDepth...