scubawithturk

I went to Thailand in May of 2019 and explored Bangkok while attending the Thai Dive Expo and then did some dives around Phi Phi Islands. I am working on becoming a better videographer but this project was more about post production as I was diving my XDeep wing for the first time as well as my...

This is from the Dive RAID International Facebook page: Dive RAID International Communication is King Never in the history of our industry has communication been more important. We are excited to let you know that we are about to launch a new digital dive magazine that we are calling “The...

I found this while scrolling through what was on TV the previous day. I have watched the first episode (a two hour premiere about two different wrecks) and have the second one to watch still. Shipwreck Secrets I could do without the annoying voice of the announcer but as a wreck lover with a...

After reading this thread in the Basic Scuba section, I thought it would be nice to have all of us blenders discuss our own best practices for partial pressure blending. The +/- 1% is what divers are looking for and from my experience, this is not always the easiest to achieve due to many...

I normally dive backmount with tech shorts, even when I am teaching. My left pocket holds my backup mask and torch and my right pocket holds my SMB and spool as well as my wetnotes. I am still using them in sidemount but with the arrival (any day now) of my XDeep Stealth Tec, I was curious if...

I am searching around the world for the best dive locations to do wreck, cave and deep tech dives. I am not cave trained but it has been calling me lately and I now know I will get full cave. I have always had the lust for rust so wrecks are my thing and deep diving is what I have been focused...

The Deep 6 Eddy Fins by Deep Six Expedition Dive Gear is a relatively new fin when compared to some of the other brands on the market. Deep Six is owned by Chris Richardson who used to manage HOG/Edge. Chris is well-known in the diving industry and from what I have seen, is very trusted...

We went diving January 4-6th in Fujairah, UAE at Freestyle Divers. Part of the dive weekend was for my RAID Advanced 35 course with @RainPilot and the rest were fun dives while also working on my skills. Dive Sites: Dibba Rock, Inchape 1 and Artificial Reef These videos I am presenting...

I have had a dream of living someplace tropical and teaching scuba diving for most of my life. As you may have read in the introduction, this began from TV shows I used to watch as a child. The time of dreaming had come to an end and it was now time to catch the dream; to go from open water...