Altitude Diving Resources

[Antothoro]

Got any resources out there for altitude diving? Someone I know wants to dive the Blue Hole over in NM. Looking for some resources to better equip them. I recall from my reading that diving at altitude is like preloading nitrogen by a number of letter groups based on your altitude.

 

[boulderjohn]

There's some information I wrote a while ago in the ScubaBoard Knowledge Base.

Info - Diving at Altitude

Diving at Altitude Diving at altitude demands adjustments to the procedures used at sea level. With moderate increases in altitude and with shallower dives, the differences can be minor, even minor enough to be ignored. As altitude and depth increase, the need for concern grows. There are three...

scubaboard.com

 

[VikingDives]

Got any resources out there for altitude diving? Someone I know wants to dive the Blue Hole over in NM. Looking for some resources to better equip them. I recall from my reading that diving at altitude is like preloading nitrogen by a number of letter groups based on your altitude.

I'm out there all the time. I'm happy to help