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.

Global warming threatens to destroy corals in the Virginia Islands

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) warns: The coral reefs of the Virginia Islands are once again in danger of extinction. ST. CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS (August 23, 2006) - Scientists, along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have issued a warning to scuba divers and fishermen to see if there are any signs of coral […]

Underwater orienteering athlete

Underwater orienteering

Underwater orienteering is one of the underwater sports in Latvia. We invite Latvian underwater athletes and underwater sports diving veterans to apply, due to the accumulation of historical memories! Call 22077202 (Walter) or send a message using the contact form. What is Underwater Orienteering? Underwater orienteering is a type of sports competition that combines underwater […]

Decompression sickness

What is decompression sickness? Decompression sickness is a serious medical condition that can occur in divers. It is caused by the formation of gas bubbles in the body when rapidly rising from higher water pressure to lower pressure, such as diving from the deep or taking off in an airplane. These bubbles […]