





We’ve all made mistakes that we have learned from. This is the place to share that Learning Experience with others and help us all become better divers.
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Richard Black posted an update in the group Learning Experience Posts 1 month ago
Here’s a good quiz from DAN to help you brush up on some dive safety tips.
Richard Black posted an update in the group Learning Experience Posts 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Do you remember in your openwater training how depth affects pressure and volume? Every 33 feet is one atmosphere. You have one atmosphere of pressure at the surface so if you descend 33 feet you are at two atmospheres, at 66 feet you are at three atmospheres and so on. At two atmospheres your lung volume compresses to 1/2, at three to 1/3 and at…[Read more]
Richard Black posted an update in the group Learning Experience Posts 4 months, 1 week ago
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Richard Black posted an update in the group Learning Experience Posts 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Many thanks to my friend Kevin Carlisle for sharing that story with us. If it helps even one diver it’s well worth the time.
Richard Black posted an update in the group Learning Experience Posts 7 months, 2 weeks ago
“You Can’t Hold Your Breath Very Long at 97 Feet”
How I learned to use the purge button every time
By Richard Black
As Related to me by Kevin Carlisle
I’m proud to call Kevin Carlisle a friend. He’s a kind, genuine, and patient individual who is an experienced and talented cave diver. I’ve always enjoyed time spent in Kevin’s company, either in…[Read more]
chipoladivers joined the group Learning Experience Posts 9 months, 1 week ago
Richard-Black posted an update in the group Learning Experience Posts 10 months ago
Ok, I’ve confessed! Where are the instructor confessions? Repeat after me: ”Forgive me Father for I have sinned…”
richard posted an update in the group Learning Experience Posts 10 months ago
I’ll start with what I consider my biggest mistake ever. I’m not proud of it and I hope none of my instructors read it but here goes: I planned just a fun dive with a friend I don’t see often. I loaded my gear and headed to the site. I had been diving a lot in the weeks before so the gear was set and tanks were filled with the same mix each…[Read more]
richard posted an update in the group Learning Experience Posts 10 months ago
When I created this group I had sort of a “true confessions” concept in mind where we could post really stupid things we’ve done and let it be a lesson to others. The unfortumate thing about our sport is that you can’t make very many stupid mistakes and be around to share the experience. I’ll be posting some of my mistakes in the upcoming…[Read more]
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Richard Black created the group Learning Experience Forum 10 months, 1 week ago
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