Tag: Dive Insurance
How to correctly transport a scuba tank
Since 11 September, tighter flying regulations exist. Still, terrorist attacks occur, like the Russian airplane crash above northern Sinai a few years ago. Smuggling...
Sudden hearing loss causes scare for diver
November 2015, Italy. Gabriel**, an experienced Spanish diving instructor in his 40s, travelled to Italy with his friends by car. He is enjoying his...
Can you dive with epilepsy?
Divers who have epilepsy should consider all the factors of their condition before going underwater, as a seizure while diving can have serious implications...
DAN Europe: Assessing Basic Vital Signs
Assessing vital signs (‘vitals’) is a key component of good first aid. It consists of taking a series of simple measurements that provide data...
Scuba Diver Articles
Size matters – Fourth Element makes it personal
Recognising the difficulty of knowing if a wetsuit or swimsuit is going to fit, Fourth Element’s team has bared (nearly) all to help divers...
