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website on cavern and cave diving training, technical
diver training and my professional guiding for qualified
divers. If you need to contact me, here is my
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stevegerrard@cavediver.com
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 MY NEW BOOK
CAVERN DIVING
SAFE AND FUN,
A PRELUDE TO CAVE DIVING
 CAVERN
DIVING - SAFE & FUN is THE INFORMATION SOURCE for the
dive sites we explore in my CENOTE CAVERN TOURS. I carefully
and thoroughly explain how to perform the dives with
entry/exit points, buoyancy skills and swimming techniques,
safety principles, weighting & safe equipment configuration
and the cenote environment.
$42.00 plus shipping.
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MY OTHER BOOK
THE CENOTES OF THE
RIVIERA MAYA
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CHECK OUT my book, The Cenotes of the
Riviera Maya. It is the definitive guide and
information on snorkeling, cenote diving, and cave diving
the Riviera Maya. It contains over 200 color photographs,
maps and directions to the cenotes, and useful information
on how to travel and safely dive the Riviera Maya area.
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$30.00 plus shipping.
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A RECENT ARTICLE
SAFE CENOTE CAVERN TOURS
FOR OPEN WATER DIVERS
“THE DOUBLE UNDERGROUND DIVING ADVENTURE”
The CENOTE CAVERN TOUR has evolved into one of the
most popular scuba diving experiences for divers visiting
the RIVIERA MAYA. It is known as the DOUBLE UNDERGROUND
ADVENTURE. The day begins at 9:00 A.M. where I will
pick you up at your hotel or resort. If you are staying
on Cozumel, take the 7:00 or 8:00 A.M. ferry from San
Miquel and I will pick you up in Playa del Carmen. WE
have choice of at least a dozen cenote dives that will
make your day fun and safe. We will perform two cenote
dives...
Read the complete article
ANOTHER RECENT ARTICLE
SPECIALIZING TEACHING SAFE,
INTRODUCTION to CAVE DIVING
“CAVE DIVER I COURSES”
This sensible and wisest approach to become a safe,
competent and comfortable cave diver is the four day
safe Introduction to Cave Diving (Cave Diver I –
NAUI, NACD, PSAI or TDI) course, which includes the
Cavern Diver training and certification. The training
will include a minimum 10 cave dives based on the 1/6
gas rule using at least 5 different cave systems. Topic
presentations and discussions will be held at the AQUANUATS
Dive Store in Puerto Aventuras. They are: What is safe
cavern & cave diving, The Cave Environment, Safety
Principles, Stress & Attitude, Communication &
Planning, Equipment & Configuration, Reels, Guidelines
& protocol, Swimming & buoyancy, Emergencies,
and Protecting the Dive Site. Skills and training exercises
will include: Swimming & finning techniques, trim,
hovering, weight distribution, safety drill, running
the reel, tie-offs, lost line, lost diver, touch-contact/share
gas, gas valve shut downs/switching regulators, line
entanglements, light failures and swimming a minimum
60 feet/18 meters without your gas. The final exam will
be presented the afternoon of the last day of training....
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SUBMERGE LONG RANGE DPV PILOT COURSES
There comes a time when any qualified, certified cave diver considers stepping up and learning more skills as they grow with practice and confidence. However, a good solid foundation of experience that demonstrates competent buoyancy control and swimming techniques is necessary before that level is taken. Once the cave diver honestly feels they are prepared and ready to move forward, more training is the logical direction to think about and decide to pursue.....
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STEVE'S TRAINING SCHEDULE
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