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John Liang is the News Editor at DeeperBlue.com. He first got the diving bug while in High School in Cairo, Egypt, where he earned his PADI Open Water Diver certification in the Red Sea off the Sinai Peninsula. Since then, John has dived in a volcanic lake in Guatemala, among white-tipped sharks off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, and other places including a pool in Las Vegas helping to break the world record for the largest underwater press conference.
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Freediving

World Champion Freediver Umberto Pelizzari Shares Tips Of The Trade At Blue Wild Expo

Italian freediving legend Umberto Pelizzari was a featured speaker at this weekend’s Blue Wild Ocean Adventure Expo in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Audience members were treated to videos of Pelizzari breaking...
Spearfishing

FII Launches First Standardized Spearfishing Course In USA

Freediving Instructors International (FII) has launched its first FII Spearfishing Course, a fully standardized program developed by world-renowned spearfishermen and freedivers Cameron Kirkconnell, John Dornellas and Martin Stepanek. Kirkconnell, a world...
Blue Wild Expo

4,300-plus Attendees Expected As Blue Wild Expo Gets Underway

The Blue Wild Ocean Adventure Expo got underway today in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and the convention’s founder says she expects attendance will exceed last year’s convention. “I hope for 5,000”...
Spearfishing

World Champion Spearfisher Joseba Kerejeta Passes Away

World Champion spearfisher Joseba Kerejeta tragically passed away while spearfishing on Friday. Kerejeta was born in 1968 in Durango, Spain. A firefighter by profession, he won the world spearfishing title in Venezuela...
Freediving

Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas Now Offering PADI Freediver Courses

Are you a frequent visitor to Stuart Cove's Dive Bahamas and want to do something different? Well, the company announced this week that it was recently designated as a PADI...
Scuba Diving

TEKDiveUSA Conference Kicks Off This Weekend

Technical diving junkies in the USA have a place to go this weekend in Miami. The biennial TEKDiveUSA conference is taking place April 22-24 at Florida International University's Kovens Conference...
Underwater Imaging

iBubble Underwater Camera Drone Nears Crowdfunding Goal On First Day

Looks like the iBubble autonomous underwater camera drone has a good chance of being fully funded. As of this writing, the team that developed the iBubble had raised $74,420 of...
Diving Travel

Pro Dive International Announces Second ‘SharkSchool Riviera Maya’ Experience

Is diving among bull sharks on your bucket list? Well, the folks at Pro Dive International in February held an event they called "SharkSchool Riviera Maya," and have decided to...
Scuba Diving

Reef Fish ID Book Now Available In Searchable, App-Like Form

You know those cool fish identification books that you can download to your tablet? Well, the folks at New World Publications, who have put out nine books in PDF ebook...
Scuba Diving

Latest Underwater Art Exhibit Now Available For Viewing At Vandenberg Artificial Reef

Who says you can't get your cultural fix while scuba diving? The Vandenberg artificial reef off the Florida Keys is once again an underwater art exhibit. A few days ago, divers...
Ocean

Whole Foods To Begin Selling Lionfish

With the war against Lionfish heating up off the coast of Florida, looks like at least one grocery chain is getting into the business of selling the fish. According to...
Blue Wild Expo

This Is The Last Week For Blue Wild Photo Contest Submissions

Underwater shutterbugs planning on submitting their photos or videos to the Blue Wild Adventure Photo and Video Contest had better get their submissions in soon. All final entries are due...
Scuba Diving

DAN Awards Research Scholarship To Norwegian Scientist

The Divers Alert Network has awarded the R.W. "Bill" Hamilton Memorial Scholarship to Norwegian scientist Ingrid Eftedal. Eftedal, who works at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, will use...
Scuba Diving

Tovatec Offering Trade-In Program For New Fusion Lights

Ever dreamed about trading in your old Tovatec dive light for a newer model? Well, looks like the company is offering something like that. Between May 27 and June 5, 2016,...
Freediving

Kiwi Pair Starts Up New Freediving Wetsuit Company

Shule Going and his fiancee Rebecca Cornwall didn't just want to start up a freediving wetsuit company. The couple from New Zealand -- which recently founded a freediving wetsuit company...
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