Explore the Depths with Bamboo Reef Dive Club’s Platinum Diver Experience
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–6 hours per dive session
Fitness Level
Good physical condition recommended due to cold water and elevation demands
Overview
Discover a one-of-a-kind cold water diving adventure in southern Colorado’s mountain reservoirs with Bamboo Reef Dive Club’s Platinum Diver experience. Perfect for seasoned divers seeking clear alpine waters and expert local guides.
Bamboo Reef Dive Club - Platinum Diver
Meet New Friends! GO DIVE!
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About This Adventure
Join The Bamboo Reef Dive Club for an exhilarating underwater adventure! Experience unique dives, forge lasting friendships, and enjoy exclusive benefits like free beach dives and discounts on classes. With exciting events like treasure hunts and night dives, this community of passionate divers invites you to explore the wonders beneath the waves!
Membership: Annual - $194.50 20% Savings on Monthly Membership Quarterly - $53.95 every 3 Months* (84 Days) 10% Savings on Monthly Membership Monthly - $19.95 every Month* ( 28 Days)
Your membership is billed from the beginning of your registration. Please note that your membership is set to automatically renew, with charges applied to the card on file. Online Booking Fees do not apply to automatic renewals and in person bookings
Dive into a world of underwater adventures with The Bamboo Reef Dive Club! Joining our club opens the door to exciting experiences, new friendships, and unforgettable memories. Dive alongside like-minded enthusiasts, explore diverse dive sites, and create bonds that last a lifetime. It's not just about scuba diving; it's about building a community of passionate divers who share your love for the deep blue. Don't miss out on the chance to make new dive buddies and embark on incredible journeys beneath the waves. Join us today and discover a world of aquatic wonders!
Benefits: Fun Dives -
- FREE Beach Fun Dives
- 10% Savings on Boat Dive Reservations
- 10% Savings on Classes, Trips, & Training
- 2 Hour FREE Pool Tim in San Francisco - ALL equipment is included
Extra Perks -
- 14% OFF In-Store Equipment Purchases
- 1 Free T-Shirt - pickup in-store ANNUAL MEMBERS ONLY
Club Dives: NEW for 2025 we will begin hosting dives just for you! Join us for:
- Camp Outs & Local Diving (North Coast, Tahoe, Big Sur)
- Navigation Underwater Treasure Hunts
- Night Dive & BBQ
- Equipment Demo Days
- Rescue Workshops & Skills Challenge
Plus Much More Coming!
Pre-Requisites:
- Minimum Age: 18 years old
- Open Water Certified or Higher
- A Love for Diving! Adventure! New Experiences!
Adventure Tips
Use Dry Suits for Cold Water
Diving at altitude in cold reservoirs requires dry suits to maintain body warmth and safety.
Check Altitude Dive Limits
Be aware of max dive depths adjusted for elevation to avoid decompression issues.
Book Guided Dives
Local guides maximize safety and point out unique underwater features you might miss solo.
Pre-Rent Equipment
Reserve your gear ahead, especially in peak season, to ensure availability and fit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Merriam's turkey visible near shoreline
- Occasional sightings of river otters
History
The reservoirs were historically integral to local mining communities, now preserved as recreational areas since mid-20th century.
Conservation
Bamboo Reef promotes catch-and-release and minimal-impact dive practices to protect fragile reservoir ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Dry Suit
Keeps you dry and warm during cold mountain reservoir dives.
spring specific
Dive Computer with Altitude Settings
Critical for monitoring depth and decompression safety at altitude.
Thermal Undergarments
Adds insulation under the dry suit for extended dives.
spring specific
Underwater Camera
Capture the unique underwater rock formations and alpine aquatic life.