Blog

Keeping you in the know

Top-Rated Diving Accessories for Local Dive Season

Coral reefs are some of the ocean’s most important ecosystems, supporting a quarter of all marine life and protecting coastlines around the world. But not all reefs are the same. In this blog, we’ll explore the four main types of coral reefs—fringing, barrier, patch, and atoll—and the vital roles each one plays in the health of our oceans.

Read More

Loch Low Minn

Captain’s Log: Maldives Emperor Explorer 2025

From thrilling drift dives and rare marine sightings to beach BBQs and new friendships, this Maldives liveaboard trip aboard the Emperor Explorer delivered unforgettable moments both above and below the surface. Read the full recap of our Kansas City group's once-in-a-lifetime diving adventure.

Read More

Discover the Four Types of Coral Reefs And Their Differences

Coral reefs are some of the ocean’s most important ecosystems, supporting a quarter of all marine life and protecting coastlines around the world. But not all reefs are the same. In this blog, we’ll explore the four main types of coral reefs—fringing, barrier, patch, and atoll—and the vital roles each one plays in the health of our oceans.

Read More

Water Safety for Teens

Teen swimmers may feel confident—but that doesn’t make them invincible. Learn why teens are at greater risk around water and how to keep them safe with practical water safety tips for families.

Read More

The Amazing Mantis Shrimp

Mantis shrimps are wonderful and powerful creatures of the sea. As divers, we often hear stories about their strength—and they’re not exaggerations. Their biology is nothing short of impressive.

Read More