Whether you are looking for an introduction to the basics or advanced diving techniques to improve your skills, this indispensable guide will help you get the most out of your diving. John Bantin combines over 350 colour photographs and diagrams with step by step exercises and practice programmes to explore all aspects of diving:
Choosing the right diving equipment
Techniques for entering the water
Ascending and descending safely
Finding your way underwater
Coping with currents and submerged hazards
Drift and wreck diving
How to communicate with dive buddies
Finding the best dive sites around the world
With tips on safe diving, etiquette, and the basic science behind scuba diving, this handy book covers everything you need to know to take you to the next level.