Evolution of Dive Planning
Modern dive planning software and dive computers are incredibly robust and have proven to be incredibly effective tools in dive planning.
Deep Stops and Gradient Factors
An article published by PADI discussing why the training organization changed the curriculum in some of their classes to no longer teach Deep Stops. The article can be read below.
Gradient Factors in a post deep stop world
Associate Professor David J. Doolette discusses how he uses gradient factors to de-emphasize deep stops in his dive profiles.
Entering a Wreck
Article Written by PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer and Technical Trimix Instructor John Adsit.
Diving at Altitude
Diving at altitudes above 1,000 ft. above sea level require special procedures. This is especially important at the high elevations we see in Colorado with common dive elevations ranging from 4,000-9,000 ft. If you want to learn more you can take the PADI Altitude specialty diver course.