My obsession with the ocean started early, in the days when I was so little that my very tall father could hoist me on his shoulder and jump waves near the Santa Monica Pier. I learned to swim in the ...

Imagine floating at the edge of an ocean canyon where the drop is a precipitous 1,000 feet. Or discovering artifacts from colonial America embedded in the sand below the water's surface. If these ...

Trips to Lake Oahe provide opportunities to master skills previously learned in a pool and earn Scuba Skills International (SSI) certification in open water diving, which allows diving anywhere in the ...

Ron Bland remembers when he used to teach diving at the University of Northern Colorado. Often, students took it because they thought it’d be easy. That was true of the senior music major who took ...

A safe, one-day scuba diving experience in Koh Samui lets absolute beginners breathe underwater for the first time with certified instructors. Many arrive nervous, but minutes underwater bring calm.

Imagine floating at the edge of an ocean canyon where the drop is a precipitous 1,000 feet. Or discovering artifacts from colonial America embedded in the sand below the water's surface. If these ...