Silent Diving Systems has recalled approximately 820 hose connecting hoppers. Some of them have been made without the necessary fastening depressions (see photo), which prevent gas leakage and water from entering the system - so some of the produced hoses have proven to be unsafe. These hoses […]
The website of the Latvian Navy Coast Guard Service contains a manual for seafarers "Human survival in cold water". It should be noted that this manual should be read by anyone, including divers, because the information it contains can be really useful. The purpose of this guide is to explain the dangers, […]
The watch manufacturer Reactor has announced that its water sports watch Gamma has been immersed in salt water at a depth of 100 m off the southeast coast of Florida, USA, in order to carry out the experiment. The watch, which is attached to a wreck, is expected to remain underwater for three years. In this way […]
Decompression sickness or Caisson disease - there is no diver who has not heard of this disease even if only a little. Already starting the first training courses in scuba diving, the instructor tells students about the most dangerous things in diving. Including for decompression sickness. Topic […]
In the article “Smoking and scuba diving” Dr. David Buch draws our attention to the fact that too many active divers are also passionate smokers. In fact, during the 15 years I spend in recreational scuba diving, I have seen a decrease in the number of smokers among swimmers. Many divers […]
Smoking and scuba diving. Can such a combination be said to be a risk factor for caesarean section? It is well known to most divers that drinking alcohol before diving can cause dehydration, which in turn increases decompression sickness (DMS), also known as “caisson” […]
PADI Referral Open Water Diver - Have you been thinking about scuba diving for a long time, so that you can get to know the underwater world in Latvian waters, the Red Sea or elsewhere in the world? Here's a great opportunity to start diving training and get your first certification! […]
With the participation of Alexander Makarevich, representatives of diving equipment manufacturers, managers of Batiskaf stores and many representatives of the diving industry not only from Latvia, yesterday, October 7, at 106 Kalnciema Street, the new Batiskaf store was opened in Riga - the largest underwater swimming equipment store in the Baltics. . First store […]
Diving video: Hurghada, Egypt 2008 autumn. The trip was organized by Daivings.lv
PADI Open Water Diver Course The PADI Open Water Diver Course is a beginner's course that teaches divers how to safely and comfortably dive to a depth of 18 meters. PADI Open Water Diver Course Requirements To apply for the PADI Open Water Diver Course, you […]
