by Vero Punkfish | 12.01.2026 | Dive Pro, Diving Best Practice
No more air What is the best way to prepare divers for this? Suddenly running out of air – that’s probably the biggest horror scenario in diving.That’s why, right from the Open Water Diver course, you practice how to get air from your buddy, how to do a...
by Vero Punkfish | 11.01.2026 | Dive Pro
Specialties in Diving: Rip-off, Card Sales, or Meaningful Further Education? You can arrange your entire diving life so that you never just go diving, but complete one course after another. Boat diving. An SMB specialty. An ecology specialty per fish species. An extra...
by Vero Punkfish | 30.12.2025 | Dive Pro, Diving Best Practice, Technical diving
Choosing Gradient Factors Coffee grounds or science? In recent years, more and more dive computers have come onto the market that calculate with the Bühlmann algorithm ZHL-16C. More or less plausible pairs of gradient factors can be found as presets, and some divers...
by Vero Punkfish | 11.11.2025 | Dive Pro
Demo Quality The Art of Showing Skills, not just Knowing Them Of course, you can quickly and efficiently clear your mask if it floods again. You adjust your buoyancy without much thought, and you’ve long internalized that you have to counter-intuitively release...
by Vero Punkfish | 16.08.2025 | Dive Pro, Diving Best Practice
Whether on Facebook, in forums, when checking in at the dive center or at the regulars’ table, the question of who is actually allowed to dive how deep is a recurring theme among divers.Are you allowed to dive? In principle, no one is forbidden to dive, and so anyone...
by Vero Punkfish | 05.08.2025 | Dive Pro, Diving Best Practice, Uncategorized
First Aid for DCS Why Oxygen is so Important “I don’t need oxygen, it just went away on its own last time.”Someone said this to me a while ago, who at the time was showing slight circulatory problems and pronounced marbling of the skin. And he is not...
