certification level

[steve-k]

just to get an idea of certification/experiance levle of the people who use the forum

name..................

from...................

years diving..........

number of dives.....

max depth dived....

solo dived.............

courses undertaken.

coldest dive...........

warmest dive.........

any other bits of info:-



copy and paste this then add your info

[steve-k]

name..................steve

from...................oldham/manchester

years diving..........aprox 6

number of dives.....200ish

max depth dived....58m

solo dived.............yes

courses undertaken.
padi open water
padi advanced ow
padi rescue
padi dive master
bsac sports diver
bsac dive leader
padi nitrox 40%
bsac nitrox/advanced nitrox 50%
bsac extended range 80%
first aid
o2 admin
boat handaling
scr rebreather course
diving explosives course
(shit have i done that many)

coldest dive...........2oc at crapenwray

warmest dive.........blue planit aquariunm

any other bits of info:-
done more than i thaught concidering i have a wife and 3 kids
me and my diving budy bought our own rib as we where sick of club politics, and its great

[JohnK]

name...............John...

from.................Runcorn - cheshire

years diving..........4

number of dives.....222

max depth dived....42m

solo dived.............Yes

courses undertaken.

OW, AOW, MFA, RD,DM,Nitrox, PPB, UW photo

coldest dive...........4 degs - Cape

warmest dive.........Maldives - 30 degs

any other bits of info:-

222 dives - Cape, Eccy, Astbury, Dotty, Vivian, Stoney, Anglesey, Trefor, Maldives, Cancun, Cozumel, Turkey, Tunisia, Crete, Abersoch

[peter k]

name- Peter(big boy) Kelly

from- Sunny Glasgow

years diving- 3(though technically 2 through extended surface intervals due to discrepancies)

number of dives- 250'ish

max depth dived- 50'ish mtrs

solo dived- A dozen times at most and only sites I know like the back of my hand

courses undertaken- None

coldest dive- 3-4dgr probably

warmest dive- 14dgr'ish

any other bits of info- If I win this competition I want to travel the world and do some good for all the poor people of this planet. When I grow up I want to work with children and animals. Now where did I leave that swimsuit?

Peter

[sprozman]

name..................Dan

from...................Leeds

years diving..........six weeks

number of dives.....9

max depth dived....30M

solo dived.............No

courses undertaken. PADI OW and AOW

coldest dive...........21c

warmest dive.........21c

any other bits of info:- my diving experience so far is limited to a week in Sharm El Sheik

[Doug Parker]

name.Douglas Parker.

from.Plymouth.

years diving.2 years.

number of dives.250

max depth dived.65m

solo dived.Lots

courses undertaken.PADI OW. BSAC sport. TDI nitrox.

coldest dive.5c

warmest dive.18c

any other bits of info:-
3 Months out because DDRC said. Love nudibranchs/sealife. Wife thinks i'm obsessed but when you live 2 minutes from a 50m shore dive, you've got to go, it would be a shame to waste it.

[andrallan]

name..................Andrew

from...................Dhahran (Saudi Arabia)

years diving..........5

number of dives.....550
max depth dived....50m

solo dived.............yes can't say I enjoyed the experience!

courses undertaken.PADI: OW, AOW, Rescue,
BSAC: DL , Adv , OWI, AI, Adv Nitrox, ERD,
ANDI : Tech safe Air,
TDI : Nitrox Blender


coldest dive...........12C (Gulf)/ Manacles

warmest dive......... 42C (Gulf)


any other bits of info:-Mainly dive Red Sea Gulf and Cyprus

[paul-gte]

name....Paul Cummings..............

from.Queensbury..................

years diving.6 months.........

number of dives...20..

max depth dived...32.

solo dived...0..........

courses undertaken. PADI OW, PADI DRYSUIT,PADI DEEP DIVES,TDI NITROX

coldest dive...4 CAPERNWRAY........

warmest dive..7 STONEY COVE.......

any other bits of info:-

[John Gulliver]

Name: John Gulliver
From: Gothenburg, Sweden (originally Middlesex but have lived in Sweden for over 35 years)
Years diving: 15
Number of dives: 1240
Max depth dived: 45 m
Solo dived: Yes, a couple of times
Courses undertaken: PADI OW, AOW, Rescue and Divemaster. CMAS Basic nitrox
Coldest dive: Air temp -7°C, sea -1°C (several times, 0°C many times)
Warmest dive: 32°C (Dahlak archipelago, Eritrea)
Any other bits of info: Travel a lot. Have dived in many countries. Off on a Red Sea liveaboard trip (Tiger Lilly to Brother Islands Daedalus and Elphinstone Reef) next week. Hurray!

[Andy Phillips]

name..................Andrew

from...................Marlow, Bucks

years diving..........5

number of dives.....200 ish

max depth dived....80

solo dived.............Yes

courses undertaken.
PADI OW
PADI AOW
PADI Rescue
PADI MFA
PADI DM
BSAC Sports Diver
BSAC Dive Leader
TDI Nitrox
TDI Advanced Nitrox
TDI Basic TRIMIX
TDI Nitrox Blender

coldest dive...........3 Deg. C. (Brrrrr)

warmest dive.........31 Deg C. (Yum)

any other bits of info:-
Took me 3 years to do a dive in the UK and now I just bloody well love it.