Diving
Below are our 15 articles in the diving' category:

With a matchless wealth of shipping remains from across the ages littering the British coastline, wreck diving offers the underwater explorer the...

Cliff diving strips ‘high diving’ to its primitive essence, taking it away from the swimming hall diving board and up onto a precarious cliff edge,...

Most people’s idea of diving involves reckless jumping and shameless showing off, often followed by serious injury. Competitive diving however is a...

In scuba diving the equipment is your lifeline so it is therefore vital that you are kitted out well and understand the function and importance of...

There are few sea creatures inhabiting the waters of the UK that don’t take too kindly to being disturbed by divers. Here we highlight some of the...

Competitive free diving is one of the purest watersports but also one of the most dangerous; centring on pushing the human body to its limits,...

There are a number of techniques that divers can employ to safely conserve their air supply. Here we highlight some of the best.
Naturally we...

A human’s lack of gills has not stopped them finding alternative means of breathing underwater and scuba diving provides a opportunity of exploring...

Snorkelling is a great and safe way to explore fascinating underwater kingdoms and maybe even discover a new sub aqua passion beneath the...

Being cold while diving is not only unpleasant it’s exhausting and potentially dangerous. By employing specialist clothing and a few common sense...

Exploring the marine world at night under torchlight offers a different and dazzling way of experiencing the eternally beguiling underwater...

An oasis of marine life, scenic drifts and shipwrecks, the British Isles provide a dazzling array of opportunities for divers. Here we highlight...

Aquarium diving offers a rare opportunity for divers to see large sharks at a close proximity they can only otherwise dream about, and swimmers...

The relatively new adventure activity of coasteering is all about getting wet swimming and jumping and scrambling round rocks. It’s also a great way...

If you enjoy the thrill of underwater exploration but not so much the effort and technique involved, drift diving is a relaxing and exhilarating...
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