My name is Addison and my mommy and daddy SCUBA Dive. My mommy writes the blog and asked me to write one too. I want to write about the lake because it’s so fun there and you get to swim and SCUBA dive. SCUBA Diving is the funnest thing (mommy might be cringing at the …
Diving every month…..why would anyone living in the Midwest dive every month? In the words of Tevye from Fiddler on the Roof, “I’ll tell you – I don’t know. But it’s a tradition…” I was certified to dive in July 2003, then dove in Beaver Lake in August and Hawaii in September. Beaver Lake again …
Happy Friday and Post Tryptophan Induced Coma. We hope that you had a fantastic Thanksgiving and for those of you who still are planning on celebrating through this weekend, Happy Thanksgiving!! Being as though it is the Thanksgiving season, we thought we’d take a minute to tell you why we’re Thankful here at Extreme Sports …
Good coffee morning, or iced tea, or soda pop, or whatever you’re drinking. I’m working on my coffee but you can join me with any drink you want. I don’t get all excited by wetsuits, normally, although I’ve spent a lot of time in one lately. I’m going to have to tell you about 2 …
Let’s play a little game… It’s called Have you Met Dan? Dan shows up on this blog quite often. He also is an Assistant Instructor here at Extreme Sports SCUBA. But if you really know Dan, he likes to get involved in shenanigans. But this year, we actually got him! Backstory January 17th is Dan’s …
At the November 2015 DEMA show, I saw my first Hydros BCD prototype. I thought that it looked really good and that it should make a great BCD. I didn’t need a new BC at the time, as I had an X-TEK BC that I was perfectly happy with. Two years later I started thinking …
Drake Weston turns 18 today, Happy Birthday to you. And today’s blog post is about Drake. What is it like to teach a family member to SCUBA dive? When you have a family that is in the SCUBA business, you end up at one time or another teaching another family member to SCUBA dive. Drake, …
July 2003 I got my first introduction Into the world of SCUBA diving. Mask on, check. Breathy thingy, Check. Depth, 15 foot, I really don’t know, I didn’t check the gauges. Wasn’t really even sure you needed to check gauges. Water temperature warm. But at 15 feet in a lake my first time experiencing diving, …
I became a certified diver in 1993 to be a dive buddy for my son. Initially, I was certified through PADI. In 1998 I went through and got my Dive Master certification. Then In 2004, I started diving with Extreme Sports Scuba and Deb and Grady. My first trip with them was to Mermet Springs. …
Merry 2 days after Christmas. Hopefully, you had a wonderful Christmas and Santa treated you well. Today I want to take a minute and tell you about something exciting we’re trying here on the blog for 2018. There was a video going on Facebook of a gal dressed in bows dancing. It said something about …