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 | Feb 13, 2019 | Blogs, CPR, DAN, Divers Alert Network, Diving First Aid for Professional Divers, Education, First Aid, O2 Training, Safety
THANKS DAN--Divers Alert Network! Image 1 of 8 by David Paliotta My daughter Emma and I entered the auditorium on the day of the DAN training feeling a trifle apprehensive with a dose of excitement and also a little late. Our dry land...
by Cyndi Foisy | Dec 9, 2018 | Education, In the Community, Science, Scientific Diving, Shark Tagging, Sharks, University of Miami, Women Divers Hall of Fame
SCUBAnauts Shark Tagging Dive 2018 - Briefing Image 1 of 7 All dives are preceded by a dive briefing, reviewing conditions, safety and the dive plan. by Sophia R., SCUBAnaut Second Class, Women Diver’s Hall of Fame Scholarship Recipient This weekend I had the...
by Cyndi Foisy | Dec 3, 2018 | Blogs, Education, Science, Shark Tagging, Sharks, University of Miami
by Jonathan W. During the shark tagging trip, we caught two nurse sharks, two black tip reef sharks, and a bonnethead, a tiger and and short nose shark. It was really fun. We learned how to measure the sharks, tag the sharks and clip the fins so the University of...
by Cyndi Foisy | Dec 3, 2018 | Education, Giving Back, Science, Shark Tagging, Sharks, University of Miami
by Logan M. Taking a ScubaNauts trip is the best way to get to know fellow Nauts. Last weekend I went to Miami to go shark tagging with 11 other Nauts. On the way down, we had three hours for me to get to know them. During those three hours we had some really...