UTD Scuba Diving Podcast

Feb 24 2025 103 ep. 44 mins 63
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In scuba diving there is training and there is certification. Certification has always been the holy grail of every scuba course. But at Unified Team Diving we are redefining how scuba training works. Our UTD instructors are coaches and our students are clients and our process is to make you an awesome, badass diver. https://utdscubadiving.com

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UTD Scuba Diving Podcast #103 – Jeff's Carcast - The Big Scuba Lie

Feb 24 2025 24 mins  
How many dives do you have? I believe the answer to this question is the biggest lie in scuba diving. As instructors, we are trained to take this answer with a grain of salt. In this short carcast, Jeff takes a look at logging dives, logging flight hours, and some ideas about how to best log your dives. For more information, contact us here: https://utdscubadiving.com/contact/ For

UTD Scuba Diving Podcast #102 - Jeff's Carcast – How Do You Stay Motivated?

Jan 13 2025 13 mins  
Do you feel like you are in a rut with your diving? Doing the same dives over and over? How do you stay motivated year after year? These are the question we look at today in another of Jeff's soon-to-be-famous UTD Carcast episodes. Check out more on UTD Scuba Coaching, click here.

UTD Scuba Diving Podcast #101 – Ben's Training Corner - Dive Beautifully

Dec 18 2024 15 mins  
In this inaugural episode of Ben's short podcast series, "The Training Corner," he looks at the concept of 'dive beautifully.' How do you gain your own level of elegance in diving, particularly around propulsion techniques. As always, if you have questions, comments, or thoughts about this, you can contact us here. https://utdscubadiving.com/contact/

UTD Scuba Diving Podcast #100 – The Most Obscure Questions in Scuba Diving - DEMA 2024

Nov 22 2024 44 mins  
Weerrrrreee...back! The Most Obscure Questions in Scuba Diving - Live at DEMA 2024. This week we collected questions in the booth and pulled them out in front of an audience. Fun, interesting, informative. And did we say fun?

Unified Team Diving Podcast #99 – Advanced Rebreather Training - Ben's Talk at DEMA 2024

Nov 20 2024 23 mins  
We are back in Las Vegas for the DEMA show – us and a gazillion other divers checking out new equipment, new training, new everything. This year, in the Technical Resource Center at the show, Ben gave a talk on advanced rebreather training, why it's important to dive a consistent team configuration in your closed circuit rebreather, and how we accomplish that goal at Unified Team

UTD Scuba Diving Podcast #98 – Jeff's Carcast on Setbacks and More Setbacks

Nov 13 2024 24 mins  
Things don't always go quite as planned. Sometime the planning turns into a setback. What is the best way to deal with that? Take "no" for encouragement and take a setback for opportunity. Thoughts or comments? Let me know. Contact here.

UTD Scuba Diving Podcast #97 – Jeff Carcast – Managing Your Students' Brilliance

Oct 24 2024 20 mins  
Who is brilliant? You? Or your students? Or both? What happens when you face an instructor or a coach who is more focused on their own brilliance than yours. In this short carcast I take a look at a scenario where the brilliance got confused. Have a listen, let me know what you think. Contact us here. https://utdscubadiving.com/contact/ Jeff

UTD Scuba Diving Podcast #96 – The Most Obscure Questions in Scuba Diving - Stump the Chumps

Oct 13 2024 55 mins  
Another of the Most Obscure Questions in Scuba Diving. This time we tried something a bit different. Ben came up with the questions and did not tell Jeff what they were going to be. Tune in for an honest discussion about pockets, valve drills, cameras, and more. Send us your obscure questions....contact us here: https://utdscubadiving.com/contact/

UTD Scuba Diving Podcast #95 – Jeff Carcast – Following Some Else's Dreams

Sep 05 2024 25 mins  
Following someone else's dreams. This is something every scuba instructor has faced. A student brings a partner, who does not want to be there, into a class, usually Open Water. As instructors, we get to see this play out, sometimes in terror, sometimes in joy. What do you do when someone drags someone into your class? What is it like to successfully follow someone's dream? What is

Unified Team Diving Podcast #94 – UTD's Path to Leadership with Jeff and Jay

Aug 27 2024 54 mins  
How to get there. That's today's question. What is the path to becoming a UTD instructor or dive master. How does the program work? What are our expectations of you? What do we expect your expectations to be of us. In this episode Jeff and Jay look at the "path," the course work, and tell some stories from past IDC's. Interested in UTD Leadership? Click here: https://utdscubadiving