Category Archives: Thailand Blog & News

Protected Marine Wildlife

Protected Marine Wildlife in Thailand Divers are taught early that it is not okay to disturb Marine Wildlife. Ignoring this rule can harm organisms, divers, and entire ecosystems. This not only ruins dive sites for others, but adds to the destruction of the Earth’s oceans by human activities. Thailand has enacted laws to enforce this […]

Advanced Trimix on a rebreather

AP evolution trimix ccr

Advanced trimix Diving on a Rebreather combined with a recreational diver. They said recreational diving can’t be combined with Technical diving. They said the differences in equipment would be confusing and dangerous. They said the dive sites and environment wouldn’t be suitable. A Sydney couple proved those statements wrong. Gary, an experienced deep rebreather diver […]

Cave Diving Communication

Cave Diving Communication HAND SIGNALS When it comes to technical diving, communication is critical. This is especially true of cave diving communication. As a technical diving intern with Blue Label Diving and a TDI full cave diver, I can appreciate the importance of clear, concise communication. I have yet to encounter a situation that I […]

ccr cave trimix ventures

CCR CAVE End of another successful CCR CAVE Trimix program. This time, French Megalodon rebreather diver Nicolas Lanvoc came over to Thailand cave to polish his ccr and cave skills in this Distinctive program, unique to Blue Label Diving. Most candidates have cave and mixed gas experience, open and/or closed circuit. But are they ready […]

Advanced Trimix Thailand

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 […]

TDI Extended Range with Instructor Ben Capitaine

My review of the TDI Extended Range Course As a technical diving intern, I often help in courses conducted by Blue Label instructors. This gives me the chance to get to know their individual styles of teaching and adds perspective to diving. I recently completed TDI Extended Range with instructor Ben Capitaine and am now […]

Fatally Flawed: The Quest to be Deepest

Review of Fatally Flawed: The Quest to be Deepest by Verna van Shaik   The story of a woman diver’s successful attempt at a depth record in Boesmansgat sinkhole, South Africa – Fatally Flawed focuses on Verna van Shaik’s personal growth within the ego-driven world of deep technical diving. The account begins with a chronicling […]

Which CCR Rebreather – Pathfinder vs Poseidon MK6

Which CCR Rebreather The ISC Pathfinder vs Poseidon MK6 After the JJ-MEG comparison, friends and students have asked us to do a review on the so-called rec – tec hybrid rebreathers the ISC Pathfinder and the Poseidon MK6. So which CCR Rebreather? The label is perhaps an unfair one because as two of the most […]

Padi Tecrec diving courses in Thailand

PADI TECREC 50 COURSE

Padi Tecrec diving courses in Thailand – Bluelabeldiving.com Are you an experienced diver? Do you want transition from recreational scuba diving to technical diving? All you need is right training that allows you to dive further underwater. PADI Tecrec courses are an answer to your question as they let you experience the magic of underwater […]

Sidemount Cave diving course

Sidemount training in a cave

Learn Sidemount cave diving course from Bluelabeldiving.com If you are a technical diver, you must be familiar with the cylinders that divers wear. But if you wish to stay underwater for a longer period of time, sidemount cave diving is a solution. Diving in sidemount configuration is much more than a recreational activity. Today, many […]