Advancing through dive certifications is certainly exciting. If you have your heart set on becoming a PADI Rescue Diver, here's what you should know before taking the plunge.

It's no secret that diving gear is pricey. While it can sometimes make sense to buy used to save money, other times, new is the way to go. Here's how to know the difference.

Swimming with sharks is common in diving, but that doesn't mean it can't be unnerving. Here are tips to stay safe and respectful of these creatures' space.

Burning through your air quickly can be frustrating—especially when you're with a group. Here's how to better control your air consumption so you can dive for longer.

It's no fun losing a valuable piece of dive gear to the depths, but all that is lost might one day be found—if you know how to look. Here are three common ways to search for lost items.

We always hope every trip we take will go smoothly, but accidents happen. Rather than be caught off guard, here's how you can prepare for an accident while traveling.

Worried that an overzealous dive guide might push you beyond your comfort level? Here's how to establish boundaries before you book your next trip.