Day 2 open water course

The watched the last if the videos, thank goodness. Then went out into the water for some more exercises. A lot of them to deal with emergencies or unusual situations. Had a problem with the mask thing again but made it through. Did fine with the other things like taking off and putting on weight belt, removing and putting back on BDE, think I got the buoyancy thing down. Oh and the swim test, 200 m swim and 10 minute treading water was so much easier than expected.

So we finished theorectical and confined space exercises, tomorrow is our first real dive!

Had lunch right on the beach which was lovely.

After training back to the room for a drink, down to the beach for a swim and a little practicing. I was also pretty pathetic in breathing out slowly but got it after a few tries. Then to the beach bar for sunset and witnessed a super cool storm cloud offshore.

Night ended off with a yummy dinner with Kiera and a couple of work buddies and friends visiting.Читать далее