By Ashley Stewart JJ-CCR recently announced the company will add a device called a “rebreather safety strap” to the closed-circuit rebreather it manufactures, and will provide straps...
by Lisa Shafe. Photos and video courtesy of BSAC. The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) holds a special place in the history of diving. On 15th October,...
With the breath-hold community reeling after the alleged doping scandal at this year’s Vertical Blue competition, we thought it important to understand what exactly constitutes doping...
By Mike Rowley & Nick Jewson. Photos courtesy of BSAC and the authors unless noted. BSAC was initially reluctant over nitrox. Indeed, in 1993, a senior...
PRESS RELEASE September 20, 2023 Croatia and Slovenia — The Healthy Seas Foundation, a pioneering organization dedicated to marine conservation and education, commemorated its 10-year anniversary...
Tech diving, especially exploration, is a technologically-enabled endeavor. Which is why those in the know who can deliver needed technology and expertise are highly sought after....
Underwater navigation seems like an obvious and useful extension of our dive computing capabilities. So why aren’t U/W NAV systems more prevalent? Former Shearwater director of...
There are new technical data sheets available on the website: Blu Time Scuba History and a number of complete catalogues. For the historic companies there is...
The Rebreather Training Council (RTC) spent nearly four years developing a set of international ISO standards for rebreather training, similar to what was done for recreational...
Instructor evaluator Guy Shockey recounts their recent three-week expedition to Chuuk Lagoon, having visited the island more than a decade earlier. What a difference a rebreather...