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- Tue Jan 20, 2009 3:38 pm
- Forum: General SCUBA Discussion
- Topic: Is Scuba an Extreme Sport?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4384
Re: Is Scuba an Extreme Sport?
....I realize that Scuba does not require a whole lot of athleticism, but it does require a fair amount of skill, It is most definately has a "high level of inherent danger" and requires "highly specialized gear". So what are your thoughts.... If....we could compare scuba diving...
- Mon Jan 19, 2009 12:07 pm
- Forum: Dive Planning
- Topic: Anybody going diving Sun 01/18?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 711
Re: Anybody going diving Sun 01/18?
You didn't miss much, vis was only ~10fsw, and a little cold (~42'F). We ended up only doing 1 dive.....
MZ
MZ
- Sun Jan 18, 2009 8:28 pm
- Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
- Topic: Viz Reports Thread
- Replies: 3235
- Views: 643326
Re: Viz Reports Thread
1-18-09
Redondo, Night dive (6pm), vis ~10 fsw at depth.
MZ
Redondo, Night dive (6pm), vis ~10 fsw at depth.
MZ
- Sat Jan 17, 2009 11:42 pm
- Forum: Dive Planning
- Topic: Anybody going diving Sun 01/18?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 711
Re: Anybody going diving Sun 01/18?
Yeah, dive buddy & I will be doing a night dive, probably around 6:30-7pm, PM if interested.Mattleycrue76 wrote:Wow the weather looks like it's gonna be great!
MZ
PS, we plan on lookin for the phantom 'swing'.....
http://picasaweb.google.com/billandwend ... 6040499042
MZ
- Thu Jan 15, 2009 4:16 pm
- Forum: Dive Planning
- Topic: Monday Diver
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1301
Re: Monday Diver
Hey....
I live in Tumwater. Let me know where/when...
MZ
I live in Tumwater. Let me know where/when...
MZ
- Thu Jan 15, 2009 11:47 am
- Forum: Dive Planning
- Topic: Coulee City Scuba diving?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 236
Coulee City Scuba diving?
Hi, Anyone know of any diving around Coulee City, Wa? http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=coulee+city+wa&um=1&ie=UTF-8&split=0&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&resnum=1&ct=image I'm headed that way this weekend..... With all that water, there's gotta be something! Thanks! MZ :f...
- Thu Jan 15, 2009 7:47 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Evening Magazine...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 450
Re: Evening Magazine...
Here's what I found: http://www.divemaster.ca/boeingindex.htm The plane is 15ft off the bottom, and is 100 feet long and a 100 feet wide wing tip to wing tip. The tail is 27ft tall. The body is about 12ft in diameter and there is about 65 feet between the rear and forward exits. The plane sits at ab...
- Tue Jan 13, 2009 10:24 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Amazing Kinetic Sculpture
- Replies: 10
- Views: 879
Re: Amazing Kinetic Sculpture
Cool.....but I'd have a tough time to fit that in my kitchen drawer, I'll stick with my small bottle opener for now.Joshua Smith wrote:This is pretty mind-blowing:
http://www.oneofonehundred.co.uk/media/corkscrew.php
- Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:19 am
- Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
- Topic: Redondo 1-11-09
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1653
Re: Redondo 1-11-09
The rumor of the swing set still lives on... unless someone has captured it on film I still don't believe it to be there. i have the secret coordinates. if we can get together before you leave, we can search for it.... Let me know when, I want to go swing! We'll take turns pushing....WHEEEEEE!!!! :...
- Mon Jan 12, 2009 11:40 am
- Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
- Topic: Redondo 1-11-09
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1653
Re: Redondo 1-11-09
I'm using an Ikelite 50w SPD type w/ tank mount battery. Very brite, but almost too bright while taking video upclose.
http://www.ikelite.com/web_pages/spdlite.html
Dad-O is using a hand-held, Dcell battery; UK lightcannon (better for filming up close sometimes).
http://www.ikelite.com/web_pages/spdlite.html
Dad-O is using a hand-held, Dcell battery; UK lightcannon (better for filming up close sometimes).
- Mon Jan 12, 2009 7:54 am
- Forum: Underwater Imaging - Photography & Video
- Topic: Redondo 1-11-09
- Replies: 0
- Views: 575
Redondo 1-11-09
Night dives at Redondo:
Heres the video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_G0_GOOq-c
Happy Diving!
MZ
Heres the video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_G0_GOOq-c
Happy Diving!
MZ
- Mon Jan 12, 2009 7:53 am
- Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
- Topic: Redondo 1-11-09
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1653
Redondo 1-11-09
Night dives at Redondo: Heres the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_G0_GOOq-c Dad-O and I had 2 great dives yesterday. First dive down to ~75fsw and saw all the fun stuff out front of the aquarium pier. Octopus under the boat, a plastic baseball bat and some kind of leafy branch down by the bi...
- Mon Jan 12, 2009 7:47 am
- Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
- Topic: Viz Reports Thread
- Replies: 3235
- Views: 643326
Redondo 1-11-09 (with video)
Night dive at Redondo, 1-11-09 Vis~10-15fsw at depth (~60-75fsw). Vis on top ~5fsw. No renegade currents, great weather topside. There's an aquarium by the toilet now..... here's the video (sorry, no sound: be creative, add your own......) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_G0_GOOq-c Happy diving! MZ ...
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 9:43 pm
- Forum: General SCUBA Discussion
- Topic: Go Bush!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2510
Re: Go Bush!
"In the central Pacific, coral reefs, pinnacles, sea mounts, islands and surrounding waters of Johnston Atoll, Howland, Baker and Jarvis Islands, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Atoll and Wake Island. "
Wasn't Wake Island used for bombing practice?
Wasn't Wake Island used for bombing practice?
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 3:06 pm
- Forum: Dive Planning
- Topic: Muk Dive-Thurs 1/8 or Sat, Sun
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1292
Re: Muk Dive-Thurs 1/8 or Sat, Sun
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
4:30pm splash time....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
Come to Redondo Sunday night.....
4:30pm splash time....
- Fri Jan 02, 2009 10:43 am
- Forum: Find a Buddy
- Topic: Redondo night dive--Sunday Jan 11th 2009
- Replies: 2
- Views: 993
Redondo night dive--Sunday Jan 11th 2009
Greetings! My buddy and I are looking to do a 2-tank night dive at Redondo on Sunday, Jan 11th. We'll be driving up from Olympia, and neither of us has been there before, so we're thinking of starting the 1st dive around 4:30pm for a 'twilight dive', then the 2nd dive would be a true 'night' dive. W...
- Tue Dec 30, 2008 10:36 am
- Forum: Dive Planning
- Topic: Redondo night dive--Sunday Jan 11th 2009
- Replies: 2
- Views: 549
Redondo night dive--Sunday Jan 11th 2009
Greetings! My buddy and I are looking to do a 2-tank night dive at Redondo on Sunday, Jan 11th. We'll be driving up from Olympia, and neither of us has been there before, so we're thinking of starting the 1st dive around 4:30pm for a 'twilight dive', then the 2nd dive would be a true 'night' dive. W...
- Mon Dec 29, 2008 7:58 am
- Forum: General SCUBA Discussion
- Topic: What's the best south sound night dive spot?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1181
What's the best south sound night dive spot?
Hi all,
Looking to do an easy (shore) night dive in the south sound area.......your thoughts?
Thanks!
MZ
Looking to do an easy (shore) night dive in the south sound area.......your thoughts?
Thanks!
MZ
- Wed Dec 24, 2008 2:20 pm
- Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
- Topic: Big Island Diving
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1783
Re: Big Island Diving
in a cave, with a shark...with a laserbeam on it's head?airsix wrote: I think the only way to top that would be a wreck penetration dive in a cave, with a shark. -Ben
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nh5Lh-tTSZQ
- Tue Dec 23, 2008 2:42 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Happy Hanukkah to all!
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1884
Re: Happy Hanukkah to all!
CAN'T... GET.... THE PURPLE HIPPO.... OUT OF MY HEAD!!!spatman wrote:mz53480 wrote:
thong, tha-thong thong thong
AHHHRRRGGHHHH!!!
](*,)
- Tue Dec 23, 2008 11:47 am
- Forum: General SCUBA Discussion
- Topic: Last minute shopping--what's the best Scuba gift?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1540
Re: Last minute shopping--what's the best Scuba gift?
Here goes.... What's the best SCUBA gift to get...(or give)? A mega-yacht with complete crew, fully stocked with both OC and CCR gear, a compressor with ample helium, posh accomidations, a submarine, two helicopters, a swim-up bar, multiple tenders.... basically, Paul Allen's Octopus with increased...
- Tue Dec 23, 2008 11:38 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Happy Hanukkah to all!
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1884
Re: Happy Hanukkah to all!
Boxers or Thong?Burntchef wrote:you know i had to !!!
- Tue Dec 23, 2008 10:53 am
- Forum: General SCUBA Discussion
- Topic: Last minute shopping--what's the best Scuba gift?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1540
Last minute shopping--what's the best Scuba gift?
Here goes....
What's the best SCUBA gift to get...(or give)?
(All budgets considered, batteries included,...blah blah blah)
MZ
What's the best SCUBA gift to get...(or give)?
(All budgets considered, batteries included,...blah blah blah)
MZ
- Thu Dec 18, 2008 7:13 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Introducing...SCUBA SNOWMAN!!!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1343
Re: Introducing...SCUBA SNOWMAN!!!
Busted on the "re-gift"! Dang!spatman wrote:i'm glad scuba turkey's gear went to a good home after he was eaten...
- Thu Dec 18, 2008 5:05 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Introducing...SCUBA SNOWMAN!!!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1343
Introducing...SCUBA SNOWMAN!!!
Because you know it had to be done....
MZ
MZ