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  1. Erich S

    Card you’re most proud of earning?

    For me it would be ice diver. Anyone else?
  2. Erich S

    Advanced Ice Diver?

    I know that it’s summer but recently saw a PADI C-card for Advanced Ice Diver. Anyone know what an Advanced Ice diver is?
  3. Erich S

    A piece of Calypso

    A piece of wood from Calypso from the 1980s given by the Cousteau Society for a large donation for the rehab of Calypso. Anyone else have one?
  4. Erich S

    Vintage C- Cards

    Here are two of my old c-cards from 1977 and 1980. Any other old timers want to share their old cards?
  5. Erich S

    Ice Diving

    Do you all think that Ice diving certification should come under the classification of tech diving? I think it has a lot of similarities such as being in an overhead environment for example.
  6. Erich S

    Calypso Regulator Question

    Does anyone know the last year that the USD Calypso lV regulator was made or sold? Thanks in advance.
  7. Erich S

    An old Timer Question

    I found a patch at the bottom of my drawer from the 1970s with " The American Association of Certified Scuba Divers" on it. Anyone remember that organization?
  8. Erich S

    US Divers Aqua Lung Belt Buckle?

    I remember seeing these brass belt buckles back in the 70s. Some were anniversary 25 yr buckles. Does anyone have one in their collection? I think USD had them in their catalogs as well.
  9. Erich S

    Who has performed a rescue?

    Many years ago on a dive trip to salvage wagon wheels from a flooded mine in northern Wisconsin, my instructor would run me through my AOW certification check out dives if I would help him with the salvage. Once we swam to the site of the wheels, I noticed that my instructor was in distress. We...
  10. Erich S

    US Divers/ Cousteau?

    Does anyone know if the current Aqua Lung firm has any affiliation to the Cousteau family like the old US Divers did?
  11. Erich S

    OW to AOW?

    Does anyone know the percentage of new OW divers that go on to get their AOW certifications?
  12. Erich S

    Hello All!

    Hello everyone, My name is Erich and I'm thinking about taking up diving again after about 25 yrs. In the late 70s I was certified through the AOW level along with being a certified Ice diver. If I decide to renter the sport I will take a refresher course. Here's an old school pic of me from the...
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