The giant stride entry is one of the most common for divers. What’s the best way execute a giant stride, and what pitfalls should you avoid?
In the Water
Green Fins is conducting an active social media campaign to mark the International Year of the Reef. The new Alternatives to Anchoring infographic is the second action point in the campaign.
In this series of articles, we’ll shine a spotlight on some of the world’s best underwater photographers. Today we highlight Tanya Houppermans.
Returning to the boat or shore early if you’ve run low on air is disappointing. How can you make your air last longer when diving?
If you’ve got the right training, there are hundreds of caves around the world awaiting your exploration. Here are our picks for 10 of the world’s top cave dives.
Sharks are surely one of the world’s most misunderstood species. Here, we’ll set the record straight on five common misconceptions about sharks.
With so many styles and variations, buying the right dive fins can be a challenge. Here’s our guide to choosing wisely.
When it’s time end your dive, you want to follow safe ascent procedures to travel from depth to positive buoyancy at the surface
In an ongoing series, we’ll chat with prominent and up-and-coming underwater photographers. Today we visit with Michelle Manson.
Surprise your buddies with the perfect picnic for divers with our top picks for a fun, scuba-themed day out of the water
Anchoring on a reef causes damage not only to the natural environment but also potentially to divers. Here are some alternatives to anchoring.
Safe scuba diving entries and exits are key to a good day of diving. In the second of a two-part series, we’ll discuss exiting the water.
Orda Cave is one of the longest underwater caves in the world and has emerged as one of the world’s best cave dives.
Safe scuba diving entries and exits are key to a good day of diving. In a two-part series, we’ll discuss both, beginning with entering the water.
Hawaii passed a bill in May to ban the sale and distribution of sunscreens containing oxybenzone and octinoxate, which harm ocean ecosystems.
Don’t underestimate the importance of a dive debriefing — a dive isn’t really over until you’ve talked it through. Here’s what you can learn from a thorough dive debriefing.
We’re about to open a can of worms by asking: are women better scuba divers than men?
We all love sharks and rays, but if you’re looking for something a little different, here are the most unique animals to scuba dive with.