PADI Sold to Richard Branson's Virgin Group!

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PADI SOLD TO VIRGIN SHOCK - DIVE Magazine

 

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LOL...April 1st, I guess...

 

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Programmes which include the use of mixed gases such as nitrox and trimix will be refined to include the practice of breathing pure oxygen in a vacuum, and the drysuit program will be extended to accommodate the use of space-suits. ‘It’s very important,’ said our source, ‘that divers learn to appreciate the deleterious effects of passing wind inside their drysuit. Not only can doing so potentially affect the overall buoyancy characteristics of the suit by increasing the internal gas volume of the equipment, unzipping your drysuit in the changing rooms of a dive centre afterwards is no laughing matter.’