The Scuba Diving Podcast

Mar 01 2025 104 ep. 14 mins 15
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Never before has the entire underwater industry come together in one place & without barriers. The most interesting people underwater share their success stories, expertise, & just plain 'ol advice. Leaders from travel to equipment, aquariums to scuba instructors, mermaids to boat captains, & everything in between are all right here. If you love the water & want to know "how they did it" or "why they do it", your wait is over! Kenny Dyal brings top talent to help you along your underwater journey. "Let's show the rest of the world, the rest of the world."

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104 | Last Breath movie explained | Interview with Director Alex Parkinson & Producer David Brooks

Mar 01 2025 16 mins  
The Last Breath is based on the unbelievable true story of a diving accident. Kenny speaks with movie Director Alex Parkinson and Producer David Brooks to better understand the thought process behind the movie. Both Guests are co-writers of the 2025 movie, and give an inside look at some of the behind-the-scenes challenges and obstacles. Spoiler Alert: This is an early review and d

103 | The Scuba Diving world is about to change forever | Inventor Aviad Cahana breaks down the The Avelo Dive System with Kenny Dyal

Feb 27 2025 14 mins  
The inventor of Avelo explains exactly how it works and why it’s changing how people go scuba diving.Aviad Cahana invented this new system, intended to make scuba diving easier, more accessible, and just a lot more fun.Buoyancy Control is no longer an obstacle, especially for new divers and students.Scuba Diving is also somewhat restrictive due to carrying lots of weight (especia

102 | How to Dive in a Coral Nursery as an Open Water Scuba Diver | Ocean Conservation Foundation

Feb 26 2025 8 mins  
Dr. Melissa Giresi explains how regular scuba divers can help save the coral reefs! Volunteers can actually help maintain and grow new coral in the Florida Keys with the Ocean Conservation Foundation, which is a branch of Rainbow Reef.She walks us through the process of diving in the coral nurseries and helping save the reefs.If you've ever wanted to dive in a magical underwate

101 | Scuba Tank myths busted: Dive Industry Expert debunks common cylinder misconceptions.

Feb 03 2025 15 mins  
Mark Gresham of PSI - PCI is a renowned industry leader in the dive and compressed gas industry. He debunks myths and disinformation about scuba tanks (formally called cylinders), offering detailed explanations. Some of the controversial topics include: Are titanium regulators flammable when filled with Nitrox? (or blended / partial pressure oxygen mixes) Is there any reason to rol

100 | New Scuba Gear brand NEX is taking the industry by storm | An Impromptu Exclusive Interview

Jan 19 2025 5 mins  
Scuba Divers are wildly attached to their gear, especially their regulator! That makes this all the more bold of a move by Jared Berg, who plunged head-first into a crowded, and ultimately tiny market space. But… NEX is now emerging as one of the top scuba equipment manufacturers in recreational AND technical diving. To prove it, NEX Underwater Products has already won two award

99 | TOP Scuba Diver destination in the world | History of Diving Museum in The Florida Keys

Dec 07 2024 8 mins  
Every scuba diver must visit this location at some point in their life. My only regret is not going sooner. We noticed that it’s just as mind-blowing to non-divers and kids as it is to certified divers. I also believe it inspires many to go and get involved in the world of scuba diving. In this interview, I speak with the executive director, Lisa Mongelia while at the DEMA Show.

98 | Scuba Diving is FINALLY getting the change it needed | This is the future of scuba diving

Dec 04 2024 18 mins  
Scuba diving has been stuck in the stone age for a while. Here is a recap of, in my opinion, why we are going to catch up to the other big sports rather quickly. We’ve all seen the endless, well-intentioned attempts at a new dive app like how to find dive locations, log a dive, or an agency app (like PADI, NAUI, SSI, SDI, BSAC, CMAS, etc.). But I see people light up when they rea

97 | Young women are reshaping the Dive Industry | Bella Zandoná talks Photography & Cold Water

Nov 29 2024 10 mins  
Bella Zandoná dives the dark, cold waters of the Pacific Northwest packing a Marelux camera rig while wearing a drysuit. She is proof that scuba diving doesn’t need to be a macho sport for “tough guys”, and everyone with a love of the ocean should get involved. Bella loves shooting macro underwater photography, capturing the hidden sea life that enchants those less-traveled

96 | Every Mermaid should learn to scuba dive FIRST. Career advice from a full-time Mermaid

Oct 05 2024 19 mins  
Haley Mermaid explains exactly how she became a full-time Mermaid Performer and tips for other merfolk to break into those paid gigs. We cover a lot in this sit-down interview, from training tips to tail making pointers, plus safety concerns for parents with kids who want to learn to be a mermaid. She also lists specific steps to getting jobs as a mermaid. Finally, the big reason S

95 | Come with me to the FIRST EVER Scuba Diving Expo | There’s a new dive convention in town!

Oct 04 2024 19 mins  
This was the perfect dive convention between the DEMA Show and The Scuba Show, and was much bigger than I expected. Loaded with vendors ranging from Tusa to Aqualung, Stream2Sea to Fourth Element, and even Huish Outdoors (Atomic, Zeagle, Suunto, Oceanic and others). They also gave out prizes, had mermaids on the scene, and even free food trucks!Aggieland Scuba has outdone themselve