Oct 1-2, 2022 at the MCEC Melbourne PRESS RELEASE It’ll be here FAST … the first Australian Dive Event in 3 years!!! Unbelievable. And the line...
With helium prices on the rise, and limited or no availability in some regions, we decided to conduct a survey of global GUE instructors and dive...
Explorer Steve Lambert reports on the latest exploration push at Peacock 3, aka P3, in Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park, enabled by long range scooters,...
British photographic phenom turned tekkie Jason Brown reviews Fourth Element’s new entry into the technical diving fin market—having long been dominated by Scubapro’s Jet Fin. Brown...
This month we continue our discussion of the migration to closed circuit rebreathers (CCR) and the future of open circuit (OC) scuba for tech diving. Instructor...
by Richard Taylor. Images courtesy of Rob Wilson unless noted. Hindsight can be sobering. Eight years ago, I argued open circuit (OC) technical training was becoming...
How many “deep” open circuit dives would you have to conduct—you are using helium aren’t you?—to pay for a rebreather, training and necessary experience dives? It’s...
Tech diving requires a deep body of knowledge that must be kept current. So it seemed appropriate to ask, what books should tekkies have on their...
NextGen Scholar Annika Andresen details her experience taking GUE’s Technical Diver 1, regarded as one of the agency's most rigorous classes. If the failures don’t get...
GUE Instructor Evaluator Guy Shockey explains how to prepare for GUE’s Tech 1 course. That’s right. It requires pre-class preparation.