TDI Stage cave course Daniel is for the month of July our Tech Intern. This time he was doing his TDI Stage cave course. During the TDI stage cave course, cave divers can push their comfort levels and haul up to 5 cylinders through restrictions, mud-holes and tropical rain forest. Each course is customised to […]
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Deep diving in the caves of Song Hong and Sra Keow Deep diving with: Fred, Chris and Jane Apr 2016 Deep diving Instructors: Ben Reymenants Written By: Ben Reymenants When we do deep diving in the caves, local Thai people often ask me what I’ve seen when they see me surface after a couple of […]
DPV Stage Cave | Blue Label Diving Three divers slosh through the Thai Jungle. Their rock boots sink in the dirt under the weight of their gear – a cylinder in either hand, a dive harness, and a host of technology designed to push the limits of human exploration. Lighting the way with their torches, they come […]
Dive Torch review by Ben Reymenants – Underwater Light Dude I destroy things. Not because I like to, just because my job poses high demands towards equipment. As a ccr cave instructor trainer, I live like a coal-miner; most of the week in the outback and every day underground. If there’s one thing I […]
A Comparison of Sidemount Bungee Systems Diving sidemount has several advantages over back-mounted configurations, one of which is the use of sidemount bungee systems to secure tanks. Tank valves secured by sidemount bungee systems can be pushed away when they must be manipulated and hold tanks tight to a diver’s body at other times. Several types […]
Fourth Element – Thermal Protection Wear – The Right Gear for the Job Tech divers understand the importance of gear selection. We know it’s often possible to make a “quick fix” but that, ultimately, it makes more sense to invest in top quality gear will support our dive objectives and our comfort for years. You […]
Advanced trimix course in Song Hong in August 2015 Two years in the making, buddy team Jeremiah and Kheng-Yew accomplished their goal of reaching 100m during their Advanced Trimix in Song Hong cave system Thailand. They initially met up during their full cave course with us in Thailand, years earlier. From one course came another and […]
Cave diving equipment Eventhough its “low” season, its still very hot here in Thailand. The usually expected rains are scarce, giving for warm water and exceptionally good visibility in Song Hong Sinkhole. This specific cave course is a mixture of Sidemount and rebreather equipment. Various cave diving equipment , emergency and rescue techniques are tried […]
Cave Diving Course Thailand May 6 till May 12 2014 An an other 7 days and 16 cave dives. Bjorn, Ralf, Oleg and Joel are now officially TDI Full Cave Divers. Our Cave Diving Course Thailand takes place each month in Khao Sok National Park and Song Hong Cave down South of Thailand in the […]
To start off, just couple of quick words to refresh the little gray cells about how things happen in the nature. Imagine standing in the middle of a forest and breathing in. This very easy sounding activity triggers a very complex chain reaction. Part of the oxygen in the gas you inhale (78% nitrogen, 20,9% […]