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TECHNICALLY SPEAKING
An on-going dialog around the science of extended range diving featuring a variety of provocative and often debated topics in the world of Technical and Extended Range Diving.


Dying Beneath the Waves
Understanding the oceans is crucial to tackling the planet’s biggest environmental crises, from climate change to biodiversity loss.


When Two Worlds Collide
Our passion to explore drives innovation and broadens our perspective on purpose, priorities and friendships.


Deep Influence: Learning Life Lessons from Diving Legends
Mentors are crucial in modelling humility, vital in an activity where the stakes can be high and overconfidence can be deadly.


Ability - Are you for real?
Be realistic about your abilities and ask yourself - “how much experience do I really have?”. I bet it is not as much as your think.


Getting Ahead In Overhead Environments
For many, the bowels of wrecks and caves is a foreboding environment that conjures feelings of claustrophobia, darkness and nocuous fates.


Nitrox: An Endangered Technology
Has the Canadian diving community lost faith in the merits of oxygen enriched mediums and if so, what has caused this paradigm shift?


When Two is None - True Decompression Redundancy
There is an old adage among engineers who design safety systems for space exploration, it goes like this; 'Three is one and two is none'.


The Dive Industry - Is it Working?
When PADI standardized training in 1966 they opened the floodgates and the industry grew wildly. Does the business model still work today?


Unlocking the Depths: Technical Diving Drives Scientific Discovery
Technical diving technology unlocked restraints around effective research and drove opportunities for discovery during six gill shark study


Armchair Tekkie - The True Value of Technical Dive Training
Those who avoid the training necessary to dive to extended ranges, in caves, with mixed gases or deco are known as ‘Armchair Tekkies'.


For the Record - Don't Forget the Canadians
Gradually we are beginning to excel beyond what was once thought impossible in diving but it has come only after we revisited our history.


Caves are passages into a world of intrigue
Caves and caverns, like wrecks, create an arena for divers offering fantasy and time travel.


The Devils Bath: Setting Two Canadian Cave Diving Records
Imagine a small pool of sunk in the middle of a mountain. Within is a deep underwater cave and a Canadian record waiting to be broken.


Preserving Deep Technical Wrecks
Is the removal of artifacts and ship parts an unethical practice? Good question.
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