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News, views and anything else diving related for dive professionals and aspiring dive professionals.  We help you navigate the world of the PADI Pro.

 
the go pro family freediving competition mexico

Last month I competed in my first ever freediving competition.  I never envisaged taking part in a competition when I started freediving but I decided to give it a try …

woman padi instructor on boat idc dates 2024 mexico the go pro family

Our PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) dates for 2024 have just been announced for Playa del Carmen.   2024 looks set to be a really exciting year for The Go Pro …

tipping your dive instructor

If you have been on a scuba diving trip, or maybe taken a dive course, I’m sure that at some point you have wondered about the protocol when it comes …

woman IDC candidate teaching in pool The Go Pro Family

If you are thinking about becoming a PADI Instructor, I’m sure you have wondered – how difficult is the PADI IDC?  Maybe you have spoken to other instructors who have …

PADI Platinum Course Director Jo Armitage at cenote

We are celebrating again at The Go Pro Family!  PADI has awarded our PADI Course Director Jo Armitage Platinum status for her contributions to professional training and educational excellence during …

15 times Platinum Course Director Angel Navarro The Go Pro Family

We are celebrating at The Go Pro Family this month.  PADI has awarded our Course Director, Angel Navarro, Platinum status for his contributions to professional training and educational excellence during …