Author: LMiller

Practice Makes the Diver: Why Skill Repetition Matters at Every Level

We’ve all heard the phrases: Whichever version resonates with you, they all point to the same truth: improvement comes from intentional, repetitive practice. If you want to grow beyond your current level—whether in your career, fitness, finances or anything else—you have to commit to consistent refinement. Sure, we’ve also heard: “Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different

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Common Mistakes Divers Make – According to DAN

March’s safety topic comes from Diver’s Alert Network (DAN). Although the publication dates back to 2017, its insights remain highly relevant. You can read the full document here: 7 Mistakes Divers Make & How to Avoid Them – Divers Alert Network. One area where experienced divers, including members of the Sea Snoopers, could improve is pre-dive buddy checks.  As new

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Understanding Nosebleeds During Scuba Diving

Before we giant stride entry into understanding nosebleeds during scuba diving, let’s consider the general statistics on nosebleeds (medically termed epistaxis) in adults annually.  Approximately 1 in 7 adults (14%) experience a nosebleed annually, with most cases being mild.  Of these individuals, around 5% experience recurrent episodes.  There are no specific statistics on frequency of nosebleeds while scuba diving.  This

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