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Scuba Diving Safety and the Law of Cause and Effect When you analyze scuba diving safety, then safe diving is caused by good diving habits, and unsafe diving is caused by bad diving habits. (read more...) Scuba Diving Training - The Concept of Diving in the Orange Zone An alternative for improving your diving skills is the concept of "the orange zone." This means you divide diving in the green zone, the orange zone and the red zone. You dive in the green zone, train in the orange zone, and avoid diving in the red zone. (read more...) Scuba Diving Safety and the Importance of Good Buoyancy Control Buoyancy control for divers, remaining neutrally buoyant during the whole dive, should be an automatic reflex. Otherwise, problems arise as soon as something out of the ordinary happens. (read more...) Scuba Diving Safety and the "Safety First" Principle There are few statements that are used and abused as often as the statement "safety first." (read more...) Scuba Diving Safety and the Importance of Physical Fitness A high level of physical fitness is important to be able to scuba dive safely. Good cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility are all important for divers, with cardiovascular fitness being the most important. (read more...) Scuba Diving Safety - How to Avoid Marine Life Injuries When marine life injuries happen, they often happen because divers interact in the wrong way with marine life. The best way to interact with marine life is passive interaction. (read more...) Scuba Diving Safety and the Importance of a Diving Buddy Scuba diving has always been a "buddy-sport," an activity that you did with at least two people. You learned how to dive together, and help each other, should the need arise. (read more...) Scuba Diving Safety - Helium is our Friend When we decide what gas mix we are going to use for our dive, and look what would be the best mix for this particular dive, then we will often choose for helium as part of the mix, instead of diving on air. (read more...) Scuba Diving Safety and the Myth that Anybody can Dive Scuba diving used to be an activity that attracted adventurous people, who were very comfortable in the water, fit and healthy snorkelers and swimmers. Lately it has become a mainstream activity, that is advertised as something that anybody can pursue. (read more...) Scuba Diving Safety - Practicing your Basic Diving Skills One aspect of scuba diving safety is the training of your basic diving skills: mask clearing, regulator recovery, out-of-air drills and buoyancy control. (read more...)
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