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Scuba News
October 2, 2024 by HAL
The Rebreather Forum 4 Proceedings have been released, but several rebreathers were accidentally left out in a previous paper. Michael Menduno, the author, acknowledged this mistake after being informed by Bretislav Vaisar, CEO of iQsub Technologies. The updated list includes new models like the Hammerhead Classic and Extreme, as well as iQsub’s sidemount rebreathers. It […]
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September 23, 2024 by HAL
On February 3, 2024, a fatal drowning incident occurred in Cenote Nariz, Mexico, involving a local cavern instructor and two other divers. The three divers began their survey dive at 2:51 PM, and the deceased exhibited distress shortly after turning back towards the exit. Diver 2 attempted to assist but could not revive Diver 1, […]
September 9, 2024 by HAL
Deep Blue Adventures has recently added three certified specialists in closed-circuit rebreather (CCR) diving. This development comes after their exciting trip to Bonaire, where they enjoyed unique dive experiences. The addition of these specialists allows Deep Blue Adventures to provide personalized guidance to tech divers seeking optimal diving destinations. Rebreather diving offers divers longer, deeper, […]
Nurkowanie rebreatherowe niesie ze sobą skomplikowane wyzwania i zagrożenia, które wymagają zrozumienia zarówno technologii, jak i czynników ludzkich. Kluczowe jest zastosowanie myślenia systemowego w celu poprawy bezpieczeństwa przez zrozumienie, jak elementy sprzętu, szkolenia i kultury organizacyjnej wpływają na bezpieczeństwo nurków. Oczywiste jest, że umiejętności nietechniczne, takie jak komunikacja i praca zespołowa, są równie ważne jak […]
September 7, 2024 by HAL
Rebreather diving, while offering unique underwater exploration, poses significant safety challenges due to its complexity. It requires an understanding of both technical skills and human factors that influence diver performance. Key themes in improving safety include adopting a systems-thinking approach, fostering a just culture for reporting errors, and emphasizing non-technical skills like teamwork and communication. […]
September 5, 2024 by HAL
The proceedings from the Rebreather Forum 4 are now available for download. This forum included valuable insights and discussions on rebreather technology and diving practices. A print option for hard copies will also be set up soon. Many professionals contributed to the success of this event, ensuring important information was shared with the diving community. […]
The Rebreather Forum 4 proceedings are now available for download. This resource is useful for those interested in rebreather diving techniques and innovations. A print-on-demand option will also be announced for anyone wanting physical copies. The proceedings have contributions from key experts in the field, making them a valuable reference for divers. Read the full […]
September 4, 2024 by HAL
SEALAB III was part of a U.S. Navy experiment in saturation diving aimed at exploring deeper ocean habitats. It aimed to reach depths of 610 feet, but tragedy struck when aquanaut Barry Cannon died during a dive, initially attributed to CO2 poisoning from a faulty rebreather. However, later insights suggest the cause of death was […]
August 2, 2024 by HAL
A survey on rebreather training revealed varied opinions on whether training should be unit-specific. Some divers believe that unit-specific training enhances safety and effectiveness, while others argue for more flexible training options. This discussion is crucial as the diving community seeks to improve training practices and ensure diver safety. Read the full article at medium.com
July 4, 2024 by HAL
Dive RAID International expands courses with X-CCR series for rebreathers. Read the entire article at www.deeperblue.com
June 24, 2024 by HAL
RAID introduces training for the XCCR rebreather model, known for its advanced design and user-friendly features. The unit offers various configurations, with canisters in Delrin or aluminum, multiple tank sizes, and a radial scrubber lasting up to six hours. Featuring a Shearwater SOLO board for monitoring, dual batteries for reliability, and robust construction tested to […]
June 5, 2024 by HAL
The founder of Scuba Force discusses designing the SF2 rebreather and its features. Read the entire article at indepthmag.com
Rebreather training is highly specialized and configuration-specific, unlike other forms of training. According to ISO standards, instructors now need to use the same equipment as their students. Read the entire article at indepthmag.com
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