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The Making Of A World Record-Breaking Diver
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The Making Of A World Record-Breaking Diver

Descending more than 300 metres into the depths of the ocean may sound like a daunting prospect to even the most seasoned diver. But to one man, it was just another a challenge that he set for himself to see how far he was able to push the envelope.

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
Risk Mitigation: Hose Failure
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Risk Mitigation: Hose Failure

An unexpected outcome

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
Top 10 Wrecks Of Asia-Pacific
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Top 10 Wrecks Of Asia-Pacific

We present a curated list of the top 10 most famous wrecks found in the Asia-Pacific region, listed in no particular order

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
From The Medical Line: Diving After DCS
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From The Medical Line: Diving After DCS

DAN medical information specaialists and researchers answer your dive medicine questions

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
Cave Exploration: Beginning With The End In Mind
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Cave Exploration: Beginning With The End In Mind

Building complex adventures on simple skills

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
Dive Slate: Stay Safe On Board
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Dive Slate: Stay Safe On Board

When preparing for a dive, safety is at the top of the list – checking gear, learning potential site hazards and discussing procedures with your divemaster or buddy.

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
101 Tips On Becoming A Better Tek Diver
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101 Tips On Becoming A Better Tek Diver

Technical diving takes divers beyond the typical recreational scuba diving limits, opening up many new and exciting possibilities.

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
TECHNICAL DIVING TIMELINE (1660–1999)
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TECHNICAL DIVING TIMELINE (1660–1999)

It’s fair to say that the emergence of “technical diving” in the late 1980s, that is, the introduction of mixed gas technology, and later mixed gas rebreathers to the sport diving community, represented the culmination of hundreds of years of scientific discovery and technological development.

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
FLYING AFTER DIVING
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FLYING AFTER DIVING

From the Safety Stop

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
DIAGNOSING DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS
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DIAGNOSING DECOMPRESSION ILLNESS

Incident Insight

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Issue 05 - 2020(119)
Dive In & Dig In
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Dive In & Dig In

Dive the best destinations, then eat the best of what it has to offer

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Issue 03 - 2020(118)
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Wakayama: Diving The Land Of Water And Fire

Colourful corals meet bizarre cold water critters at the northernmost tropical reef in the world

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Issue 03 - 2020(118)
Diving Into Disruption
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Diving Into Disruption

How the coronavirus pandemic is changing the dive industry

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Issue 03 - 2020(118)
Gear - New Gear Orientation
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Gear - New Gear Orientation

Whether you are a new diver buying your first set of gear or an experienced diver purchasing an updated piece of equipment, it is important to learn about that new gear. The same is true if you are renting gear on a trip. It is best practice to become familiar with the gear before diving with it in open water.

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Issue 03 - 2020(118)
From The Medical Line - Your Questions Answered
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From The Medical Line - Your Questions Answered

DAN medical information specialists and researchers answer your dive medicine questions

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3 mins  |
Issue 03 - 2020(118)
Incident Insight - If You Can't Equalise, Abort
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Incident Insight - If You Can't Equalise, Abort

Sinus barotrauma can be very unpleasant

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Issue 03 - 2020(118)
From The Safety Stop - Navigating The Pandemic
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From The Safety Stop - Navigating The Pandemic

The novel coronavirus pandemic has been one of the most widely life-altering events that many of us have ever experienced.

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Issue 03 - 2020(118)
Save The Beyond
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Save The Beyond

Citizen’s PROMASTER line celebrates 30 years of adventure through tough terrain, ascending through crisp mountain air, and diving in the deep blue.

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Issue 03 - 2019(116)
Evaluating An Unfamiliar Dive Operator
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Evaluating An Unfamiliar Dive Operator

Your first trip to a dive destination can engulf you in new experiences – unexplored sites, unfamiliar creatures and sometimes, unanticipated situations.

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Issue 03 - 2019(116)
Manta Social Network
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Manta Social Network

In the last issue of Asian Diver magazine, we learned that Manta Rays in Bali were using different dive sites for different purposes, depending on their life stages. Now, the Marine Megafauna Foundation has uncovered the details of their social lives, like never before

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Issue 03 - 2019(116)
Snapping Up Thrills
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Snapping Up Thrills

A unique natural spectacle awaits divers in Palau, a land of contrasts and extremes where you can make your underwater dreams come true

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Issue 03 - 2019(116)
Ocean Lover's Dream: Papua New Guinea
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Ocean Lover's Dream: Papua New Guinea

In the north of Papua New Guinea, in the heart of the Coral Triangle, Lissenung Island offers dreamlike corals, surfing – and hope – to divers of all levels

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Issue 03 - 2019(116)
On The Brink DUGONGS
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On The Brink DUGONGS

Information courtesy of The Dugong and Seagrass Conservation Project.

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Issue 05 - 2016
Liquid Art
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Liquid Art

Get off the beaten track and dive into Sulawesi’s lesser-known underwater paradises... 

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Issue 05 - 2016
Dan Was There For Me The Cavern Dive That Changed My Life
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Dan Was There For Me The Cavern Dive That Changed My Life

A serious case results in one DAN AP Member, a dive industry veteran of more than 30 years and a PADI Course Director, having to make the life-altering decision to stop diving.

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Issue 05 - 2016
Life Aquatic A Perfect Storm of Warm
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Life Aquatic A Perfect Storm of Warm

The bizarre consequences of a warming world can no longer be ignored.

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Issue 05 - 2016
Flashy Indeed!
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Flashy Indeed!

A little dive site puts on a grand show for some of the famous people in fish ID.

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Issue 01-2017 (107)
Women In Science: Stemming The Tide Of Gender Inequality
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Women In Science: Stemming The Tide Of Gender Inequality

“Queen of the Mantas” Andrea Marshall shares powerful insights into the subtle challenges facing women in the sciences.

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Issue 01-2017 (107)
The Hallmark Of Adventure
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The Hallmark Of Adventure

Michele Hall’s journey to becoming part of one of the world’s most pioneering underwater filmmaking duos was an unexpected one, inspired by love – of the ocean, of adventure, and of the man who became both her creative and life partner.

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Issue 01-2017 (107)
The Denial That Damaged My Brain
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The Denial That Damaged My Brain

Even though DCS might seem subtle, it could be serious.

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7 mins  |
Issue 01-2017 (107)

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