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Is It Safe To Use the Hot Tub After Scuba Diving?

In this edition of Underwater Wellness, we discuss the safety of using a hot tub after a dive and how long to wait between surfacing and taking a post-dive dip.

Lessons for Life: Panic in Kelp

Another case study in our Dive Training series "Lessons For Life": Panicking while diving in kelp and searching for lobster leads to a fatal entanglement.

Lessons For Life: Know Your Limits

Staying within no-decompression limits doesn't guarantee 100 percent safety.

Lessons For Life: Pride Can Be Deadly

The best equipment won't save you if you don't know how to use it.

Lessons for Life: Safe Cave Diving

Two divers enter a cave and only one comes out. Whose fault was it?

Lessons for Life: Solo Diver Never Resurfaces

Ted couldn’t find a dive buddy who liked to dive as he did, so he dived alone. That was fine with Ted — right up until he realized he wasn’t sure how to get back to the surface.

Lessons for Life: Wounded Grouper Strikes Back, Fatally

Danny was having one of the greatest days of his short dive career. Conditions were perfect. Visibility seemed to go on forever.

Lessons for Life: Ignoring Clues Leads to Chamber

Another case study in our Dive Training Series "Lessons For Life": A diver ignoring a nagging pain in her shoulder and neck spends some time in the chamber.