My First Cavern Dive : )

I would like to preface this blog with a bit of a warning. I am not a writer, I’m a diver. Well, I’m working on improving my skills so I can truly earn the title. So, bear with me, and hope that I figure out this blogging thing within a few posts. I am the…

I met up with George in the Orleans Stop and Shop parking lot.  I followed him back to his house.  We then donned our bathing suit and booties and headed for the beach in search of horseshoe crabs.  After collecting a few crabs and searching the beach for other specimens we headed back to his…

The final stop of my summer internship landed me in Lexington, Michigan where I stayed with Jim and Pat Stayer. Jim and Pat are diving and videography experts with lots of experience in these fields. I enjoyed diving with them in Lake Huron, exploring the wrecks that lie below. I dove on three of the…

7/04/11 Hi everyone! I’m back from Maryland where I just attended the 11th human-powered International Submarine Races and the David Taylor Model Basin on the Caderock Naval Base. We had something akin to 24 differnt teams, and 28 submarines from all corners of the globe. I worked as dive staff with Vin Malkoski, Roberta Flanders,…

The team headed to Sanlando Spring to gather more research data. The cave team consisted of Terrence, Renee, and Carl. Since this cave is very low it can not be dove with back mount tanks, instead it is a side mount cave. My job was to sit by the entrance and bring the samples up…

8-2-11 Holly is in the process of certifying Jaime and I as advanced divers! So, today we went out on the Ocean Quest dive boat to get in three of our dives! We did our boat dive, deep dive, and wreck dive! It was my first ever wreck dive, and it was amazing. We dove…