Diving Course at Pura Vida Diving for Tech Enthusiasts
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–4 days
Fitness Level
Diving requires good physical fitness, especially to handle technical equipment and extended underwater durations.
Overview
Elevate your diving skills with Pura Vida Diving's Extended Range Foundations course. Perfect for technical enthusiasts eager to master complex equipment and techniques in a spectacular marine setting.
Extended Range Foundations
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About This Adventure
The SSI Extended Range Foundations course enhances your diving skills by focusing on technical equipment use and refining techniques like trim, buoyancy control, and finning. This foundational training not only boosts your safety and comfort underwater but also prepares you for advanced technical diving courses, making it an essential experience for divers.
El curso SSI Extended Range Foundations te permitirá mejorar tu técnica de buceo y aprender más sobre la configuración y uso del equipo de buceo técnico con monobotella.
Trabajaremos sobre tus actuales habilidades de buceo para mejorar aspectos como el trimado, la posición en el agua, control de flotabilidad y técnica de aleteo.
Estos aspectos constituyen la base para todos los demás cursos de buceo técnico, y además te servirán para mejorar la seguridad, el control y el confort de todas tus inmersiones.
Adventure Tips
Get comfortable with your gear
Ensure you're familiar with your technical equipment beforehand for a smoother learning experience.
Plan for underwater navigation
Practice buoyancy and navigation skills to maximize safety and confidence during dives.
Respect marine life
Follow eco-friendly diving practices to protect the vibrant ecosystem you're exploring.
Know your limits
Communicate with instructors and stay within your comfort zone during training.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Giant moray eels
History
The region has a history of maritime activity dating back centuries, with many shipwrecks providing artificial reefs for marine life.
Conservation
The dive center practices eco-friendly operations, minimizing environmental impact and promoting reef preservation.
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Recommended Gear
Technical dive kit
Includes backup systems, multiple tanks, and specialized gear needed for advanced dives.
Wet suit or dry suit
Appropriate thermal protection suited for extended and technical dives.
all specific
Underwater light
Vital for navigating dark or enclosed underwater environments safely.
Slate and pencil
Helpful for underwater communication and planning.