John Flanders
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John C. Flanders, Jr., a seasoned and well traveled diver for over 20 years, is a recognized leader in both the dive and business communities. Mr. Flanders is an SDI/TDI Instructor Trainer, NAUI Instructor Trainer and a PADI Master Instructor. Mr. Flanders is a SeaSigns Instructor Examiner and the Director of International Training. Mr. Flanders is also trains divers in over 50 different specialties, technical diving and public safety diving. As an Instructor Trainer for both Emergency First Response and Divers Alert Network Courses, he assists in training instructors to teach these valuable safety courses. John has published numerous articles and manuals for the dive industry and is a frequent contributor to Diverwire, an industry leading portal for Scuba Divers.
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Not certified, why not? This is a comprehensive article on how to take the first step into an underwater lifetime of adventure. This article takes the "mystique" out of getting certified to dive. Walk into your first class educated on what it takes to get certified.
Buoyancy is one of the most critical skills in a Scuba divers' training regimen. It is more art than science. Continuing to build on the skills with the right training is essential. Following are ten tips to help you develop better buoyancy!
The Rocio del Mar is a new luxury liveaboard that, after three years of construction and ocean testing, launched this summer. The Rocio del Mar is conducting week long expeditions in the Sea of Cortez.
As thoughts of water turning colder start to surface, it's important to start thinking about a dry suit. There are many considerations including choice, options, budget, and training.
When considering receiving college credit for Scuba experience, students should consult their individual college adviser. Credit is available for over 15 recreational scuba courses (ranging from beginner through instructor), technical dive courses and CPR/first aid courses.
Merlin Entertainment Group announced that it intends to build a $15 million, 26,000 square foot aquarium next to the Sports Authority at Arizona Mills in Tempe Arizona. Merlin Entertainment is the owner and operator of Lego Land in San Diego.
Choosing an instructor should not be a matter of convenience. To learn how to Scuba dive, you need to find the right instructor that suits your style and guarantees a thorough job.
Local Phoenix Scuba divers are flocking to an online community at ArizonaScuba.com to share experience on travel, equipment, training and more ..
Arizona has a well developed dive community. Phoenix is home to a tight local contingency that dive together, travel together and socialize together. This community dives, actively and locally, on a year round basis. Supporting this network of Scuba divers is over 20 dive shop locations that represent several major dive agencies including PADI, NAUI, SDI/TDI, SSI and others.
Dive in Luxury in the Sea of Cortez with the Academy of Scuba and Ned Deloach
