{"id":597,"count":15,"description":"Scuba Diving Articles\r\nRecreational diving tips and advice\r\nMy scuba diving articles were written to help beginners and improving scuba divers improve their dive knowledge and proficiency.\r\n\r\nThis scuba diving series also includes my Buoyancy Masterclass and Scuba FAQ articles as sub-categories.\r\n\r\nEach scuba diving article contains invaluable details that are too frequently missed out on in recreational dive classes. Enjoy this diver series!\r\nScuba diving articles topics\r\n\r\n \tScuba weighting\r\n \tScuba trim\r\n \tScuba propulsion\r\n \tScuba\u00a0 buoyancy\r\n \tScuba breath control\r\n \tScuba breathing gasses\r\n \tScuba diving depth limits\r\n \tScuba diving physics and physiology\r\n \tScuba diving nitrogen narcosis\r\n \tDiving decompression sickness\r\n \tScuba diving skills\r\n \tScuba diving gear and equipment\r\n \tScuba diving courses\r\n \tScuba diving training\r\n \tScuba diving instructors\r\n \tScuba diving agencies\r\n \tDeep diving risks\r\n \tScuba diving risks\r\n \tScuba diving maladies\r\n \tHow to improve scuba diving\r\n \tScuba diving safety\r\n \tScuba diving gear shopping\r\n \tScuba diving gear reviews\r\n\r\n[wp_sitemap_page only=\"scuba_diving_articles\"]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<strong>Disclosure<\/strong>\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/scubatechphilippines.com\/\">scubatechphilippines.com<\/a>\u00a0is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program; I may earn commission from qualifying purchases made through affiliate advertising links included in articles on this blog.<\/em>\r\n\r\n<em>I only endorse and recommend products that I have used myself, or know to be highly recommended by expert diving peers. There is no additional cost to you from purchasing through affiliate links on this site.<\/em>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<strong>About the Author<\/strong>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAndy Davis is a RAID, PADI TecRec, ANDI, BSAC, and SSI-qualified independent technical diving instructor who specializes in teaching advanced sidemount, trimix, and wreck exploration diving courses across South East Asia. Currently residing in \u2018wreck diving heaven\u2019 at Subic Bay, Philippines, he has amassed more than 9000 open-circuit and CCR dives over 27 years of diving across the globe.\r\n\r\nAndy has published many magazine articles on technical diving, has written course materials for dive training agency syllabus, tests, and reviews diving gear for major manufacturers, and consults with the Philippines Underwater Archaeology Society.\r\n\r\nHe is currently writing a series of books to be published on advanced diving topics.\u00a0 Prior to becoming a professional technical diving educator in 2006, Andy was a commissioned officer in the Royal Air Force and has served in Iraq, Afghanistan, Belize, and Cyprus.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buymeacoffee.com\/andydavistech\"><\/a>\r\n\r\n","link":"https:\/\/scubatechphilippines.com\/scuba_blog\/category\/scuba_diving_articles\/","name":"Scuba Diving","slug":"scuba_diving_articles","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Scuba Diving Articles | Pro Tips &amp; Advice<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Scuba diving articles with honest tips, tricks &amp; advice for all diver levels. 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