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July 19, 2024 by HAL
The blog discusses the book “Close Calls” by Stratis Kas, sharing stories from experienced divers about their near misses and mistakes to highlight the dangers of diving. Despite being skilled, divers are vulnerable to accidents, emphasizing the importance of humility in the diving community. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
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July 12, 2024 by HAL
Stephanie Gandulla from NOAA’s Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary is celebrated on Women’s Dive Day, and featured on a PADI live show by the hosts. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
July 5, 2024 by HAL
Two scuba divers discuss a brutal shark attack in the Virgin Islands in a podcast episode called “Shark Attack.” Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
June 28, 2024 by HAL
The post discusses the correlation between solo diving and Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs in scuba diving. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
June 21, 2024 by HAL
Jamesy and Brando discuss listener feedback on the Shadow Divers episodes, with one listener expressing displeasure with the Exposed episode, sparking conversation among the audience. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
June 14, 2024 by HAL
Lotte Haas, one of the first female SCUBA divers, started diving in 1949 and was part of the exploration team led by Hans Haas. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
June 7, 2024 by HAL
Hans Hass and Jacques Cousteau were pioneers in scuba diving, competing in the history of the sport. The podcast invites listeners to vote on who would win in a hypothetical “Celebrity Diver Death Match” between the two iconic figures. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
May 31, 2024 by HAL
The episode delves into a reading of a piece by Hans Haas about diving deep underwater and contemplating the abyss. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
May 24, 2024 by HAL
The text does not contain relevant information about a diver’s greatest fear or any diving-related insights. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
May 17, 2024 by HAL
The blog post discusses a book that exposes the East Coast wreck diving community and their search for a specific shipwreck’s identity, the U-869. The focus is on deep shipwreck diving legend Gary Gentile’s perspective on the matter. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
May 10, 2024 by HAL
Two divers explore the U-869 submarine, uncovering its true identity after many dives and moments of triumph and tragedy. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
May 3, 2024 by HAL
Richie Kohler is an integral character in the book “Shadow Divers,” evolving from a studious boy to an iconic Atlantic Wreck Diver who collaborates with John Chatterton to investigate a sunken WWII U-boat. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
April 19, 2024 by HAL
The podcast delves into John Chatterton’s diverse background and his pivotal role in solving the mystery of the U-Who. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
April 12, 2024 by HAL
The episode discusses the book ‘Shadow Divers’ by Robert Kurson, focusing on divers John Chatterton and Richie Kohler alongside Captain Bill Nagle, highlighting the concept of what makes a true diver. Read the entire article at www.thegreatdivepodcast.com
March 22, 2024 by HAL
In episode 362 of The Great Dive Podcast, the hosts discuss the true story of father and son diving team, Chris and Chrissy Rouse, and their fatal last dive on a German U-Boat. This episode is part of a multi-part series based on Bernie Chowdhury’s novel, “The Last Dive.” Read the article
March 15, 2024 by HAL
Join the podcast hosts in discussing a book about diving, focusing on a diver’s experience with DCS. Read the article
January 26, 2024 / April 10, 2024 by HAL
The podcast delves into a fatal solo cave diving incident, questioning if medical issues or gas monitoring failure caused it and if a buddy could have helped. It inaugurates International Cave Diving Month 2024. Read the article
January 19, 2024 by HAL
Join the boys for Episode 353 discussing ice diving in the Sierra mountain range in California. Read the article
January 12, 2024 by HAL
The Great Dive Podcast features a special two-hour episode from the 2023 Thunder Bay International Film Festival, discussing their experiences and interviews from the event, particularly focusing on the film “The Erie Situation” by David Ruck. Read the article
January 5, 2024 by HAL
The podcast discusses the top dive destinations for 2024, offering insights for divers. Read the article
December 29, 2023 by HAL
Jamesy and Brando wish everyone a Happy New Year and reflect on their first New Year show in Episode 350 of The Great Dive Podcast. Listeners are invited to join in this nostalgic journey. The hosts also share a promotional offer from Manscaped. Read the article
December 22, 2023 by HAL
The Rouse Simmons, also known as the Christmas Tree Ship, sank in Lake Michigan filled with trees during a storm in 1913. Read the article
December 15, 2023 by HAL
Stan Waterman, a legendary figure in diving, recently passed away at the age of 100. Known for his work in the diving community and as an ambassador, Waterman left a lasting impact, especially with his experiences diving with Jacqui B. during the making of a film in 1977. Read the article
December 8, 2023 by HAL
The podcast episode discusses a case of decompression sickness (DCS) that occurred in Bora Bora involving a diving legend. The incident is described as relatively typical due to factors like warm tropical location, frequent diving, and pushing limits. Read the article
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