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Mark Slingo is an experienced SSI Instructor Trainer and co-founder of Ocean Tribe in Kenya. With over 20 years in the dive industry, he’s dedicated to shaping skilled, ethical dive professionals and believes great instructors create safe, confident, and environmentally aware divers.
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Open Circuit vs Rebreathers

Divers often ask about the difference between open circuit and rebreather SCUBA units. What are the main benefits of open circuit vs rebreathers and...
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Dry Suit Guide

A dry suit is an essential piece of equipment for diving in colder water. Keeping warm is an important part of enjoying your dive....

Decompression Sickness

Discover the signs and symptoms of decompression sickness. Explore the causes of decompression sickness. Excessive supersaturation and gas seeds/micronuclei. Silent bubbles. Type I decompression...

Blood, Oxygen, Carbon dioxide and Carbon Monoxide

Learn more about the circulatory system and respiratory system. How does it all work and what can go wrong? Cellular respiration. Red blood cells...
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More on the Respiratory System- Mammalian Reflex

Find out more about the respiratory system. Explore respiratory system problems. Breathing reflex and hypercapnia. Hyperventilation and shallow-water black-out. The Mammelian Reflex. Thanks to Easy Dive...

The Respiratory System

Find out about the respiratory system and its relevance to diving. explore gas exchange under high pressure and explainations. Explore gas exchange under high...
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Temperature-Related Problems

Temperature-related problems can be a big issue for divers. When we dive it is proper to wear the right, correct-fitting exposure suit to avoid...
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Lung Over Expansion Injuries

Explore lung over-expansion injuries. Lung over-expansion injuries are serious types of decompression sickness that can be life-threatening. Arterial gas embolism, pneumothorax, mediastinal emphysema, and...
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How to Calculate Buoyancy

Learn how to calculate buoyancy. Find how to calculate how to make objects neutrally buoyant, positively buoyant and negatively buoyant and the correct formula...
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Partial Pressure Explained

Learn about partial pressure in a gas mix and how it changes with depth. Learn how this applies to using enriched air nitrox. Thanks to Easy...
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Learn about Buoyancy

Buoyancy affects anything that goes in water and whether it sinks or floats. Watch the video to find out more about buoyancy and why...

Why do my GAP Year in Kenya or Tanzania?

So you have graduated from school or university and are looking to take a year out before moving on to the next stage of...

MV Dania- East Africa’s Number 1 Wreck Dive Site

The MV Dania is a ship wreck  located off the coast of Kenya which was sunk deliberately by Buccaneer Diving in 2002 to form...