women in diving

GirlDiver Spotlight – Dive for a Cure

August 27, 2010

GirlDiver would like to invite all of it’s fans to check out http://www.diveforacure.org/   This is an AMAZING group of women (and some token guys!!) who work tirelessly all year long for this important cause.   You don’t need to live locally to participate…donations, I’m sure, would be accepted worldwide.

Cindy Ross – a.k.a. Prima GirlDiver – in X-Ray Magazine

July 8, 2010

For those who are just getting familiar on our site, our founder, Cindy Ross, is a past (and if she’d get her keyboard moving…future) contributor to X-Ray magazine. Here’s the GIRLDIVER PAGE…but the rest of the magazine is worth a read as well. (Get a tall drink though….its’ packed with more information than you’ve seen [...]

Tropical Scuba Class – What gear should I buy for this?

June 2, 2010

Many divers in the world get certified in their “backyard”, whether it’s a reservoir, a lake or a larger body of water they don’t plan on diving again.  The main purpose for their certification is to drift above colorful coral in warm water destinations, and while they appreciate doing the check out dives locally, they [...]

Mark 5 Dive – 20,000 views…and YouTube offers sponsorship

May 5, 2010

We’ve been notified that if we fill out something from YouTube, due to the high volume of hits this video has, we can receive advertising sponsorship.  Okay…we realize this is probably not going to fund a week in the Galapagos…but it’s kinda cool that so many people have seen the video!   This was one of [...]

Girl Diver Get Together- Rock ‘n Roll – Dinner and a Movie night

May 5, 2010

Last night the GirlDiver SuperFantasticActionAdventure Dive club went to a viewing of the Disney movie “Ocean’s”.   Brilliant!  The movement and the visions of the marine mammals and fish underwater was so much more “real” to us as divers than  a non-diver who has never been in that world.  Watching the movie,  I was personally made [...]

TEAM BODY GLOVE with Whale Shark in La Paz

August 26, 2009

One of my goals is to spend 6 months in Egypt learning to freedive so I can spend 3 minutes under water in the Baja with one of these amazing creatures. Learn to dive in Seattle, with Girl Diver…we’ll take you down in the Puget Sound where you may have the chance to capture a [...]

How to buy Scuba Equipment – Part One

June 15, 2009

The ideal way for a novice diver to purchase their own equipment is with a high limit credit card and the experience only seasoned divers have. Selecting a dive set up in a world you’ve just earned admission to is tough. Most start the search with misinformation, opinions from other divers and strangers recommendations. Poor [...]