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Southern Africa
Joined October 2009
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DAN Europe is heading to the Go Diving Show on March 2-3 at NAEC Stoneleigh, Coventry, UK! Visit Stand 833 for expert insights on DAN Membership benefits, Diving Insurance coverages, First Aid Training, and Medical Research initiatives 👉 daneurope.org/en/-/go-diving…
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Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) . Wha t are they & how do they relate to safety? #DANEurope : youtu.be/lBLFr7IuDrs via @YouTube
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Do you dive a backplate? Would you try one out? Let us know!! Backplate and wing BC’s are extremely versatile and they can rock your underwater world (in the best way)...instagram.com/p/BsbDpg9lbVI/ #DiversAlertNetwork #scubadiving #divesafety #underwater #AlertDiver
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Happy Earth Day from all of us at Divers Alert Network. 🌎 🌊 🌲
Wherever your mission to preserve this planet takes you, remember that DAN can assist you anywhere on Earth.
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Southern Stingrays are beautiful creatures that are perfectly safe to dive with, but accidentally stepping on or kneeling down on a ray buried in the sand can result in a pretty painful injury. See the full post for first aid and injury-prevention tips at instagram.com/p/BwIDZ96BHK9/
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Bottlenose dolphins hold their breath for about 10 mins when they dive, but do they do breathe ups if they need to make a dive count? (That’s TBD).
Wondering what a breathe up is? Read the full post at bit.ly/2IsHY8o
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Did you know DAN will cover your students FOR FREE?! DAN Student Medical Expense coverage provides up to $25k in medical expense coverage for scuba diving or freediving students in training AT NO COST TO YOU OR YOUR STUDENTS.
Learn more at bit.ly/2Ujq5u0
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Want to learn how to dive Tubbataha safely and comfortably? Check out the full post at instagram.com/p/BwKWdWVF7vX/
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
If you’re diving from smaller craft or an inflatable vessel, a backroll entry may be your best bet. For a couple of tips on making your backrolls flawless, check out the full post at instagram.com/p/Bv1_P1olAIC/
Photo by Dimitris Konstantelos (a DAN member).
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Incorporating a quick review of signals as part of your pre-dive buddy check makes preventing frustration underwater easy 👌🏾 . It’ll also make your dive a lot safer and a lot more fun. 🤙🏼
See the full post at instagram.com/p/Bv4IBi2lDdg/
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
👌 There's a new diving hand signal on the scene and we think its awesome! #PforPlastic from @plasticsoupfoun
Find out more about this, and other hand signals on the blog padi.co/XAQbxi
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Kathy Weydig Selected as Beneath the Sea Diver of the Year #DiversAlertNetwork #KathyWeydig #WomenDiversHallofFame scubadivermag.com/kathy-weyd…
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Plastic ocean pollution and threats to vulnerable shark species are two of the main #BluePlanetLive topics and two issues that @projectaware is working hard to tackle with our partners and global dive community @SteveBackshall @ChrisGPackham @PADI Join the action
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Sometimes two is better than one: think you’re ready to fly doubles? Learn about one of the best ways to find out at instagram.com/p/BvcKDJBFcDl/
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Photographs tell stories in a universal language and these stories don’t just let your audience see what you’ve seen; they allow your audience to feel what you’ve felt. This is just part of what... Read the full post at instagram.com/p/BvRpNZlF86x/
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Want to keep your dive sites clean? Here's how to do it, from our friends at @sportdiver
How Take 3's Mission Empowers People to Clean Up Beaches | Sport Diver ow.ly/MWJ530o02ND
DAN Southern Africa retweeted
Just as sharks are more valuable to tourism alive than dead, these stingrays should also be protected in this unique marine life encounter. Read even more about Stingray City in our full post here at instagram.com/p/Buq2nwUFzjm/
