Cold Water Diving in Alaska

In the Alaskan winter the glacial runoff and plankton bloom is diminished along the shoreline. For this reason, our winter diving transitions from Resurrection Bay boat diving, to shore-based diving in Whittier at Smitty’s cove. Winter conditions include water temps get as low as 38 degrees, but the visibility can improve up to nearly 100 feet.

Scuba Class 6/28/08-6/29/08

The pool at Shawnee Mission North was one busy place this weekend! There were 3 different classes being held simultaneously! Fortunately for us, the pool there is a big one, and there was plenty of room for all. We didn’t even bump into each other! Mike and I assisted one of my favorite instructors, Beau, with the biggest class.

Another World – Life Below the Waves

By Simon Andrew
Man by nature is not designed to breath underwater, and it has taken many years of experimentation for people to create stable, safe life support systems for us to do just that.
Nowadays, the underwater world is open to almost anyone, although it is recommended you have a basic medical first before undertaking any [...]

Adventure Sports

Since we are affiliated with Adventure Sports of Kansas City, I would like to share some information about our local dive shop.
Adventure Sports is a full service dive shop servicing the Kansas City Metro Area.   The shop services anyone who wishes to pay a visit, schedule a class, or even participate in SCUBA travel.   They [...]