Jacob and Cameron on their Cavern, Intro to Cave and Full Cave course. We always used to conduct our cavern and intro to cave courses in Khao Sok national park just north of Phuket. Unfortunately due to 2 deaths the government has closed the lake for divers. As we speak we are trying to reopen […]
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This year Blue label Diving installed the cave diving habitat in Song Hong Lake for the deeper dives up to 155 meters. The steel wires go down to 21 mtrs then come up to a platform at 12 mtr, 9 mtr and the habitat between 7 and 6 mtrs. 100m ccr cave dives in Song […]
This is a Tec Side Mount diving Video shot in Phuket during the summer of 2013. PADI Tec Sidemount BlueLabelDiving from Bluelabel Diving on Vimeo. PADI Tec Sidemount BlueLabelDiving from Bluelabel Diving on Vimeo.
Yet another successful ccr cave diver training week with Ross Bedggood, Chris Carbery and Daren Marshall. Full marks for all of you… The Blue Label Diving CCR Cave program is a unique and dynamic course, including 3 levels, comparable to Open Circuit Cavern Diver, Intro to Cave and Full cave diver. Candidates learn intricate bail […]
This morning at 8am Ben, Chris, Ross and Daren (our Brisbane business partner) have left for the CCR Cave course. The first leg of the journey will be held in Khao Sok National Park for the Level 1 and Level 2 part of the CCR Cave course. Chris is diving on the Inspiration and the […]
We just finished the Advanced trimix TDI course on Open Circuit for Chris and 2 CCR divers Sandy & Hiro in Song Hong, down South of Thailand. The have been 3 days in Khao Sok first where Pek finished his Cavern and Intro to Cave and where Jonathon, Chris and Fred were fun diving. The […]
Sidemount Diving Benefits – A New Age for Diving Sidemount diving benefits. Sidmeount is evolving into the super model of the dive configuration world – sexy and sleek, versatile and comfortable, and easy yet safe. Moreover, its total cool factor and potential for awesome conversation starters potentially are quickly driving it into the diving spotlight. A closer […]
Cave Diving in Thailand? Thailand is not the first place most cave divers think of when they hear the words cave diving, but surprisingly this country offers several different types of underwater caves to challenge divers. Chiew Lan Lake in Khao Sok National Park is undoubtedly one of the most interesting and beautiful destinations for cave […]
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Recreational vs Technical diving Like with all walks of life there’s no one right way how to take the step from being a recreational diver to becoming a technical diver. To make things a little bit more confusing let’s add sidemount and recreational rebreathers to the formula also. As you can see the line between […]
Last week has seen a lot of rebreather and sidemount diving in Indonesia and more specifically here on Bunaken island. A very experienced instructor Leo from Jakarta popped by for two very nice 50m tec dives the other day. Him being on backmount, Theresia on sidemount and me on a rebreather it was a full […]