April Extreme Dive Club Meeting – 2019
April 6&7 – Open Water SCUBA Class April 9, 11, 16, & 18 – Open Water SCUBA Class April 26 & 27 – Trails for Kids, Pineville, MO
Events
Cozumel February 2019
This trip should have been called, the Whose who of sick people. That might be a bit of an exaggeration, but not by much. There were 39 people who were able to make the trek this year and sadly there were 4 who were unable at the last minute. Every day you were unsure who …
Diving Abroad: The final preparations
Finally, it’s time to board that airplane and head off for your dive destination. You have all your paperwork, you have your dive bag packed, and your luggage for when you are out of the water. So, have you considered everything? Maybe, or maybe not. Let’s see. Things to consider before taking off on your …
New Year’s Day Dive 2019
Since we’re focusing on “travel” this month… and we have a huge group that is either a) in Cozumel or b) on their way to Cozumel to dive in WARM waters… let’s talk about the group that braved the cold waters of New Year’s Day. What? New Year’s Day? Well, it has been brought to …
How to Pack: Carry-on, Personal Item, Checked Bag
Now that we know what to pack for trips to foreign countries (i.e. Cozumel, Mexico), the next thing we’ll look at is how to pack. Keep in mind that you are allowed a carry-on, a personal item (i.e. purse, briefcase), and with a trip like this you’ll need a checked bag. Nowadays, checked bags cost …
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Foreign Travel: the Group Trip to Cozumel
Saturday was Ground Hog Day. Ground Hog said early spring. Now on top of that, they say that the groundhog has been correct only 40% of the time he predicts early spring… So, take his word for what it is worth. Ground Hog day is actually in February. Do you know what February equals here …
Equipment Maintenance Seminar, When, Where, Why?
Equipment Maintenance Seminar When: Saturday, February 2, 2019 Who: Grady Weston AND YOU Where: Extreme Sports SCUBA classroom Why: Because there will be donuts!… Haha, just kidding! To learn Equipment Maintenance How much: FREE So this month, if you have been following along, we have been talking about equipment maintenance. So far we have covered Cylinder …
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End of Year Wrap Up
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!! Here we are, quickly approaching the end of 2018. I think some people are excited and some people might be a little sad. But this chapter is almost written and we start with a blank page 12:00 a.m. January 1, 2019. Does that mean that you are ready to …
Extreme Dive Club Meeting
Have you ever been to an Extreme Dive Club Meeting? I’m pretty sure I can count on one hand the number of them I have missed. Typically, if I miss one, it tends to be December’s meeting. I can’t really explain that one… it just is what it is. Extreme Dive Club Meeting So, what …
6th Newton County Christmas for Kids Chili/Non-Chili Cookoff
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s that time of the year to say… The 6th Annual Newton County Christmas for Kids Chili/Non-Chili Cookoff has come and gone. How on earth can that be? But it’s true. This is one of the largest fundraisers conducted to raise money for Newton County Christmas for Kids. If you’ll remember, last …
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