Scuba Diving Safety - A Guide on Safe Scuba Practices
Scuba diving is one of the most exciting and enjoyable sports that you can do. Before you get too excited about scuba diving, it is important to understand that there are risks involved. Accidents involving diving that result in death or severe injuries are not uncommon. You will hear about such tragic incidents where a diver loses his life. This makes you stop and think. This should not deter you from giving it a go. Scuba diving is a relaxing sport if you do it with care. Both children and the elderly can enjoy this sport without risking their lives. I want to put this in context. Scuba diving is not more dangerous than motorcycle riding. I would even say that riding a bike on a quiet street is now more dangerous than scuba diving. It doesn't stop bikers, however, from taking to the road. Let's first examine the reasons for most scuba accidents. According to statistics, the majority of scuba diving accidents occur when div...