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GoPro Underwater Video Light Comparison

In this GoPro Underwater Video Light Comparison video, we are comparing several types of lights and how they look underwater.  Disclaimer: This is a brief overview, rather than a “buy this and all your problems will be solved recommendation”.  These tools on the video are giving you a comparison on the same type of dive, …

Underwater Video Lights

Underwater Video Lights : Guide Before You Buy

Choosing an underwater video light system for your GoPro or small video light system can be challenging, especially when you start shopping and comparing prices. Check out our “GoPro Underwater Video Light Comparison” video. Before you buy your video lights, consider a few things: Power (Lumens) The brightness of the light will greatly depend on what …

Try Scuba Diving

Try Scuba Diving

Are you a Shark Week junkie? Do you find yourself entranced with ocean shows on Animal Planet, National Geographic? Or, did you get caught up in the book 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, or grow up on stores of Jacques Cousteau? If so, it might be time for you to take your dream to the …

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Life is Better with a Boat and a Dog

Some things just go great together. Mac and cheese, peanut butter and jelly, dogs and boats. The Start of the Dive Doggie The Dive Doggie brand of videos, stories and products are inspired by Max, our rescued Australian Shepherd. As avid dog lovers, we knew an Australian Shepherd was really the dog for our type …

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Scuba Diving with a Full Face Mask

Full face masks have been gaining popularity with both snorkeling and scuba diving communities for a while now. The commercials we see online show perfectly shaped, tanned models diving in and having fun in perfect blue water. Surely, if that doesn’t make you want to try a full face mask, I don’t know what will. …

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What If I Die?

A conversation about scuba diving, usually leads to discussion about big scary sharks, too much equipment, claustrophobia, great food, beautiful islands and sometimes, the dark subject of death. It’s then time to break out the Google machine and see what kind of statistics we get, comparing the numbers of death by interesting match ups like great white …

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Dreaming Reality

It was a dream of my mother’s to make it across the big blue ocean to see what lies on the other side, “one day”. At 70 years of age, she still had not created an opportunity to go on her own and I believe, had given up the dream.  She ran a business for over …

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The Art of Vacationing Alone

The more I travel, the more I encounter solo travelers out for their vacation alone.  I frequently see single people, married people with different interests, divorcees, widowers and widows, groups of friends, avid divers, cyclists, fishermen, nature lovers and more.  To hear others say “I can’t travel because I don’t want to go alone” is somewhat heartbreaking, …