Author: Walter

The author of the publication is a passionate underwater diver, diving instructor - trainer and professional photographer, underwater operator. Began diving on October 20, 2005, undergoing training at the Professional Association of Diving Instructors, DIPA (Eng. PADI - Professional Association of Diving Instructors), trained in professional development training for diving in the Adriatic and Ionian seas, the islands of the North Atlantic Ocean, the Red Sea, the Norwegian Sea and in the Mediterranean. Participated in an underwater archaeological project in Latvia. On July 24, 2006, he founded the diving club "Divings.lv". Made more than 5000 scuba dives. Has participated in many diving expeditions, is interested in ecology and how climate change affects the underwater world.
diving training in Mārupe region

Diving courses, diving training in Mārupe region

Sports, opportunities for active recreation in Mārupe region Diving trainings for students and young people from 10 years old, residents of BabÄ«te and Mārupe region, discount together -10%. Diving training in Mārupe region, PinÄ·i is available for pupils, young people and adults. Diving training course graduates receive international diving [ā€¦]

Water safety measure

Measure "On water safety"

Event "On safety on water", Lielvārde, near the Daugava Several services participated in the event, such as Jaunsardze, Jumprava Red Cross Operational Unit, Municipal Police, diving club "Diving", which provided information to residents about safety on water. The event was attended by services that provided information in an interesting way [ā€¦]

Swimming pool for children and beginners

How to care for a diving and diving mask, five useful tips?

Diving club "Daivings.lv" recommends five useful tips on how to take care of a diving and diving mask. Does the maintenance of diving equipment affect the safety of diving, we ask Walter Preiman, a PADI instructor at the diving club "Diving"? Just as you take care of the regular maintenance of your car, you need to follow [ā€¦]

How does a person's vision change underwater?

The answer to the question "How does a person's vision change underwater?" prepared by diving club "Diving" diver Margarita Zommere. Refractive indices in water Water and air have different refractive indices that affect how light travels in the environment. As our eyes [ā€¦]

World Reef Day, June 1

World Reef Day is celebrated every year on June 1, and it helps raise public awareness of the fragile biological system of our world's ocean coral reefs. This day brings together a variety of people, including divers, aquatic advocates and social activists to come [ā€¦]

Places on the Daugava flooded by Riga HPP

Riga HPP ensures environmentally friendly electricity generation Daugava hydropower plants generate up to 90% of electricity generated in Latvia using renewable resources and without emitting emissions into the atmosphere. Daugava HPP provides environmentally friendly electricity production because it uses renewable energy resources - water. Riga HPP [ā€¦]

Scuba diving sports for children from the age of 10 in Babīte, Pinķi

Training topic: Introduction to the underwater world under the guidance of a PADI instructor. Young divers can take the international certificate "Junior PADI Open Water Diver" or adults "PADI Open Water Diver" Training times: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Sundays 10.00, 12.00, 14.00. Duration of one lesson 2 hours. Training [ā€¦]

Why use a special diving mask?

Ordinary swimming goggles should not be used for diving, as external pressure puts the swimming goggles on the human face more and more. The air molecules compress and a small vacuum begins to form, resulting in mild discomfort to the eyes, or even severe pain and bruising. Special diving [ā€¦]