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Problems Equalizing – One Member’s Suggestion
As many members whom I have dived with know, I suffer from equalization problems with my ears when descending on a dive (and have attended ENT at the hospital for nearly 30 years, though not for this). Whilst on holiday in Lanzarote a few weeks ago, the owner of a dive school told me about [...]
Diver’s dilemma
On a recent scuba-diving course, the instructor took a plastic bottle down to a depth of 30 metres, filled it with air from an oxygen tank and screwed the cap back on. As he predicted, back at the surface the sealed and now highly pressurised bottle seemed very light. Sure enough, when he released the [...]
Photos needed for presentation?
Have members got diving photos they could email to me to make up a presentation on diving that I will be putting together for prospective applicants to Kingston University’s BA Honours degree in Outdoor Education. I would like them to have some notion of what it would be like to take part in diving.
Joining forces with Kingston University
Kingston and Elmbridge BSAC have joined forces with Kingston University to help deliver a BA Honours degree in Outdoor Education. It is hoped that the course will commence in September 2006, subject to validation by the University’s Validation Panel for new degrees.