by Emma Paliotta | Jun 23, 2019 | Blogs, coral reefs, Diving, Education, In the Community, Mote, Science, Scientific Diving, SCTLD, Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease, Summer Trips
Start the Day Right! After a good night’s sleep, all the nauts woke up bright and early, bubbling with anticipation and excitement for the day ahead. Four dives were on the agenda, and everyone had prepared their gear the night before so that in the morning we could...
by Katie Shoultz | Jun 15, 2019 | Blogs, Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge, coral reefs, Coral Transplant, Diving, Education, Fish Identification, Mote, Science, Scientific Diving, Summer Trips, veteran
Mission-Driven Trips In keeping with our mission to build character and leadership, SCUBAnauts International offers a wide variety of experiences, both in and out of the water, throughout the year. As a Dive Safety Officer and Chapter Scientist for many years, my...
by Braydan Estes | Apr 21, 2019 | Blogs, Diving, Education, Safety, Science, Scientific Diving
Sci-Diver Training at Lake Denton 2019 Image 1 of 5 Mr. Foisy and Jack K. practice clearing masks underwater. Safety First with Sci-Diver Training SCUBAnauts practice safety above all else. This weekend in April was no exception as the Nauts practiced safety skills at...
by Cyndi Foisy | Mar 15, 2019 | Blogs, CPR, DAN, Divers Alert Network, Diving, Diving First Aid for Professional Divers, Education, First Aid, O2 Training, Safety
By Cordelia C.For many new nauts, the prospect of SLAM training may seem like a drag. It’s hours of classwork and note taking and then more time in the pool completing boring exercises just so you can finally get to do the fun dives. However, SLAM is a bonding...
by Cyndi Foisy | Dec 5, 2018 | Blogs, Diving, Diving First Aid for Professional Divers, First Aid, Safety, Science, Scientific Diving
By Elaine Ziska, proud parent I’m SO happy my kids were able to have the experience of Saturday’s shore dive and really appreciate the adults who helped. It isn’t easy to get kids experiences which really challenge them physically, emotionally...
by Cyndi Foisy | Dec 4, 2018 | Diving, Education, First Aid, Safety, Shark Tagging
by Emma Z. On the recent Shark tagging trip to Miami, SCUBAnauts Diana, Sam, Trent, Trevor and I along with dive master Sam Phillips were the first to attempt a shore dive to a wreck. A second group of nauts was eating lunch at a nearby restaurant and were to do the...