Hi blog buddies! This week I’m in High Springs, Florida working with the incredibly talented Jill Heinerth. We have an exciting, activity-filled week of adventures here cave training and filming for the upcoming We are Water movie. Jill is an icon in our industry exceptional for her exploration, conservation, and communication savy. Jill and her […]

The Florida roadtrip continues!   I joined Bonnier Corp Publishing Group and staff from Scuba Diving magazine for a staff trip down to West Palm Beach, Florida.  All work and no play is no fun; this group loves to get in the water, not only write about it.  We drove from the Winter Park (Orlando […]

Hiyo- Megan reporting from my first scholarship mini-roadtrip!   I drove up to Tampa, Florida today to spend the day with the staff of Florida Aquarium.  Special thank you to Casey Coy, Director of Diving Operations, for hosting my visit behind the scenes.  I learned the aquarium industry sits in a unique position in the […]

  Sharks are simply amazing! They are enigmatic, powerful creatures, misunderstood and too often undervalued. As a diver all my shark interactions have left me awestruck. Everyone loves a good shark story, and I love how these animals have the intrigue to bring people to the conservation discussion. I was eager to develop more personal […]

  My first cavern experience was heavy with anticipation. Although I have been diving for years, the prospect of breathing underwater, underground with a large chunk of earth between me and the sunshine had my heart pumping. I’m currently in Freeport on Grand Bahama Island training with Cristina Zenato of UNEXSO.  She has been teaching […]