The Dive Briefs are exactly that - Brief In this DB#3 Rich Somerset gives us some background to his amazing PADI Career Enjoy  ..read more

Wreck Diving, 3D Photogrammetry, Avatar the Movie and more with Pete Mesley - Wreck Diving Pioneer!  This episode NO29 we chat with Pete Mesley, Explorer, Adventurer, Pioneer and Photogrammetrist (well a photogrammetrists mate) we have a great and fun chat with Pete who has dived all over the world, in all of the worlds bucket list destinations, Bikini Atoll, Galapagos, Solomon Islands and Truk Lagoon where Pete has made 3D Models of all the wrecks and they are incredible with such fine detail it will blow your mind! he shows us a couple of examples but you can see all of them on his webs ..read more

The Dive Briefs are exactly that, brief, shorter versions of the full episode In this Dive Brief #13 we chat with Solveig, she has set up a new business selling, reusable, washable, filtered, adjustable face masks with sun protection factor 50 face Masks made from Econyl, a sustainable and very environmentally friendly material made from discarded and lost Fishing Nets and Ropes  They are also the most comfortable masks we have tried  coming up in DB #14 - We chat with Samantha Howlett about her research on the Coral Reefs of French Polynesia - amazing work and pasta the dog  ..read more

The Dive Briefs are exactly that, Shorter versions of the main episodes In this Episode Scuba Amy tells us how she got into Scuba and how it started for her, she is an instructor and YouTuber  Coming up in DB #10 We have the Dive Centers from Norwich UK, Sheffield UK and from Costa Del Sol in Spain  ..read more

This is an easy to follow RDP table instruction/Tutorial and probably the quickest and easiest on Youtube, with simple, clear instructions you will learn the basics in just a few minutes! it should also work for podcast so we are releasing it here too The Best RDP Introduction 101 - The PADI Recreational Dive Planner Table can be a little confusing, we have made this very easy to follow with clear graphics and descriptions every step of the way Maybe you currently going through your Open Water Course or Equivalent, or newly qualified, then this is a video you need to watch, this will help yo ..read more

Following a couple of interesting dives at Stoney Cove which actually and surprisingly ended well with no-one being harmed!  We caught up with our Dive Buddy for the day Andy Clark, AKA Andy the Northern Diver, turning the tables on andy as the interviewee rather than the interviewer we find out how andy started diving through the MOD and qualified as an instructor because he could and it was paid for! Andy is a top chap we really enjoyed our day with him and look forward to many more, its good banter with like minded people, Andythenortherndiver is a podcaster and YouTuber, filmmaker and ..read more

We welcome our guest host Scuba Amy who is joining us for this show. With new social distancing procedures in place, our dive centres are looking forward to welcoming divers and students back.  Find out the new norm at PADI Dive Centres, how training will look in the future and what you can all do to help. Three dive centres, Diveworld in Sheffield and Christal Seas Scuba in Norwich, together with Simply Diving on the Costa Del Sol in Spain, tell us what they have been up to during lockdown and how they will do things differently in the future. AND, we have some fabulous prizes up for ..read more

this is Part 1 of 3 for Episode #14 - we have an absolutely amazing chat with Jared Leisek from YouTube Channel Adventures with Purpose. Jared started off just cleaning up his local rivers but found loads of unusual items along the way so he decided to document this, within 2 years Jared and his family have turned this into an amazing business and have over 387k subscribers on YT and a similar amount of followers on FB Find out in this part how and why he started this adventure! Part 2 Jared tells us about the reason behind it and some of the incredible projects coming up in the next few we ..read more

Guinness World Record Holder Graham Owen, Deepest Blind Diver at 140m, £8 Torch implodes at 111m!  This episode is one that Jim wanted to do for him because he was so fascinated by Graham , we hope you enjoy this as much as he did, it is an incredible chat with a man that pushes himself to his limits and further than most of us with sight would dare to go!  Graham also loves, solo diving, he enjoys Guiding others around Dorothea and into the tunnels, some as deep as 105mtrs, he knows it better than most, a keen caver and skier Graham really has not let his loss of vision stop him at ..read more

Hey everyone Episode 7 is here, this is a truly inspiring chat with the founder of Sea Shepherd, Captain Paul Watson, he tells us about some funny moments while at sea for months, & his most trusted, courageous and committed Captain, Peter Hammerstedt talks to us about Whale Wars, Chasing the Thunder and the good work Sea Shepherd is doing now and continues to do! we really enjoyed this episode and cant wait to speak to them again soon! hope you enjoy it too, if you want to leave any reviews (positive of course) or any feedback please do, tech is improving we finally had delivery of our d ..read more