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Adventure through Antarctica and Argentina

Posted on March 16, 2022March 16, 2022

The start of the new year meant the start of new and outlandish adventures and my first destination on the list took me to the most remote place on earth, Antarctica. Thankfully, I was invited by none other than the maverick and world traveler, Faith Ortins from Blue Green Expeditions, to join a group of […]

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Descent into Florida- Part III: Crawling back into Cave Country

Posted on March 14, 2022March 14, 2022

After working on cave diving in the Bahamas, I was set on getting some more practice to improve my cave skills while dipping my toe into some technical diving. Thus, I thought it was best to once more head back to the fantastical state of Florida and hang out with the training agency themselves– SDI/TDI. […]

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Dungeness and DrySuits after DEMA

Posted on February 13, 2022February 13, 2022

The next stop along my journey as the 2021 NA Rolex Scholar was to Nevada to the famous city of Las Vegas. Though it’s well known that while all sorts of things happen in Vegas one of those things for this year happened to be the DEMA convention. DEMA or the Diving Equipment and Marketing […]

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Descent into Florida Part II: Photographing what’s Behind the Seas

Posted on December 29, 2021December 29, 2021

As you may know, Florida can be a very …interesting place. For instance one minute it’s sunny and the next it’s pouring rain. Or you see people driving by with a whole stadium built in the back of their pickup truck blasting country tunes. There is always something to see here. However, one of the […]

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Balancing Cylinders, Caverns, and Caves in the Bahamas

Posted on December 21, 2021January 14, 2022

Learning is often a multifaceted endeavor. Though the way people learn is different across the board, it can take a lot of patience, practice, willpower, and sometimes it even takes some humility and the ability to fail. This can be especially true for complex ideas and subjects. As for me, learning certain things (mostly math) […]

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