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How to Navigate Underwater and Avoid Getting Lost on a Dive

Do you know what to do if you can't find the dive boat? Here are our tips for nailing underwater navigation — and never getting lost underwater again.

How to Make a Perfect Shore Entry for Scuba Diving

Want to learn how to make shore-diving entries easier? Here are our tips and tricks to perfect your shore-diving techniques.

How To Perform the Ultimate Buoyancy Check

Are you struggling to know how much weight you need diving? The key to effortless neutral buoyancy under water takes place on the surface — here's the test!

How To Identify Decompression Sickness — AKA The Bends

Have you ever had the bends? Here's how to self-diagnose decompression sickness (DCS) after scuba diving so that you know when to see a doctor.

Scuba Diving Tips: How To Equalize Every Time

Wondering why you can't equalize during a dive? If you're struggling to clear your ears, here's how you can avoid ear squeezes forever.

Underwater Communication Tips for Scuba Divers

Underwater communication is not a simple task when you're scuba diving, but there are solutions and tips to help get your point across.

Scuba Diving Tips: Getting Your Dive Weight In Check

Weight got you down? Wearing the proper weight affects virtually every aspect of your bottom time. Here are five tips to help you get it right.

Common Mistakes Underwater Photographers Make—and How to Fix Them

Award-winning underwater photographer gives his underwater photography tips for taking your skills to the next level and avoiding common underwater photography mistakes.

How I Finally Got My Reluctant Teen Scuba Certified

Sometimes it takes more than a PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience to get a friend or family member certified. Find out how this mom was finally able to get her son scuba certified.