Food before diving in Latvia

Food before diving - can you dive immediately after eating?

Can I eat before diving? A diving coach recommends not eating for one and a half to two hours before diving, especially if it is a high-intensity dive. “This rule applies to many sports, but in the water the sensations can be particularly unpleasant because [...]

First aid for victims in water

First aid for victims in water

First medical aid for victims of hypothermia rescued from water! Remember that timely notification of an accident is a decisive factor in saving life! Emergency services take care of accidents at sea: Phone 115 (emergency service). The emergency telephone number of the State Fire and Rescue Service [...]

View of the Daugava with the lifebuoy in the foreground Photo diving club Daivings.lv

A survival kit that is necessary in cold water, in an emergency situation

Checklist for survival in cold water Remember that timely notification of the emergency services is a decisive factor in saving life! Accidents at sea are taken care of by the emergency services: What is needed to be able to survive longer in cold water, being in it for several hours: Emergency situations or […]

Providing assistance in case of hypothermia

Assisting water rescuers with hypothermia

Helping those rescued from water in hypothermic conditions Remember that timely notification of an accident is a decisive factor in saving life! Emergency services take care of accidents at sea: Phone 115 (emergency service). The emergency telephone number of the State Fire and Rescue Service is 112. If [...]

Dolphin ship with divers of diving club Diving

Abandoning the watercraft and ship in an emergency

Remember that timely notification of an accident is a decisive factor in saving life! Emergency services take care of accidents at sea: Phone 115 (emergency service). The emergency telephone number of the State Fire and Rescue Service is 112. Abandoning a watercraft and ship in an emergency situation The following is […]

Underwater technical inspection

Human survival in the sea, cold water in autumn and winter

Timely notification of an accident is a decisive factor in saving life! For accidents at sea, phone 115 (emergency service). The emergency telephone number of the State Fire and Rescue Service is 112. Below is the information compiled by diving instructor and lecturer Valters Preimanis, [...]

Cold baths for beginners

Cold baths and tempering

Winter is snowy and gray, the sun rarely shines through the clouds, and cold showers are a great way to brighten up your day. Cold water swimming, snorkeling or winter swimming is a good way to improve your mood and also a great exercise […]

Mango Kaboat 420

Inflatable boat "Mango Kaboat 420"

The Mango Kaboat 420 is a special type of inflatable kayak that is both an inflatable rowing boat and a motorboat. It can be used as a regular kayak by simply paddling anywhere - in a lake, river or sea. It also works great with a small electric […]

Advanced Open Water Diver, Rescue Diver, Divemaster, girls

Start and build your diving career already this year!

What to do on a hot summer day? Of course, go scuba diving and get into a nice, chilling world! This day's motto is - Continue your diving adventure in this hot summer time ☀️🔥☀️ and build your diving career already this year! To become a “PADI Rescue […]