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What Happens When You Vape and Dive

People have been using tobacco for millennia, but vapes are still relatively new to the market. How does this alternative cigarette affect your body—and what does it do to your ability to dive?

Recent Articles

The Deadly Risk of Neglecting Your Air

Wrapped up in the excitement of practicing a new underwater skill, one diver makes the fatal mistake of neglecting their air consumption.

The Danger of Losing Your Dive Weights

Mistakes happen, but those mishaps can be deadly when you're diving. Here's what happened when one diver experienced a rapid ascent after their weight belt accidentally dropped.

The Danger of Skipping Your Pre-Dive Valve Check

No amount of eagerness to dive should ever make you skip any pre-dive safety checks. Here's what happened to one diver who learned that lesson the hard way.

How Your Fitness Impacts Diving

Diving inherently requires some degree of fitness, but certain dives require more strength and stamina than others. Here's how staying fit can make you a better (and safer) diver.

What Happens if You Miss a Decompression Stop?

Decompression stops are vital to diving, as they let nitrogen safely leave the body. Skipping one can cause serious health issues, like decompression sickness.

The Risks of Task Overloading While Diving

Certification and experience are not the same. One diver quickly discovers how dangerous it can be to take on too many new firsts during a dive.