Chantae Reden

How to Become a Mermaid: Everything You Need to Know

February 5, 2018

Many of us fall asleep dreaming about being a mermaid and exploring the ocean as if it were our natural habitat. There are hundreds of legends about mermaids and sirens around the globe, and it's easy to unders...

Behind the Scenes of BLUE with Director Karina Holden

Chantae Reden

February 1, 2018

Karina Holden is the writer and director of BLUE, a stunning documentary that highlights what we love about the ocean, and why it's so important to protect it. She has taken the time to step behind the s...

The 10 Best Raja Ampat Liveaboards | Raja Ampat Dive Guide

Chantae Reden

January 30, 2018

RAJA AMPAT DIVE GUIDE In this guide to scuba diving in Raja Ampat we'll cover: Why dive in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, what you can expect to see, and when to visit The 10 best Raja Ampat liveaboards: at a ...

The Insane Benefits of Kitesurfing

Chantae Reden

December 26, 2017

Those who spend their free time kitesurfing don’t need an article telling them the benefits – they’re clear from the moment you experience the stoke of a kite session with consistent wind and flat water. But...

Courses for Confidence: How Freediving Makes You a Better Surfer

Chantae Reden

December 25, 2017

“Before a student comes to the course, they don’t know what they are capable of. They don’t know how long they can hold their breath in a relaxed or an active environment. They don’t know how they can swim. The...

Surf and Dive Resort Review: Waidroka Bay Resort, Fiji

Chantae Reden

December 25, 2017

Fiji's Coral Coast is a stretch of land on Fiji's largest island of Viti Levu renowned for its technicolor corals, healthy shark population, and countless top-notch dive and surf spots. Overview of Waidrok...

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Scuba Regulator

Chantae Reden

December 23, 2017

What is a scuba diving regulator and how does it work? The scuba diving regulator supplies oxygen from your air tank to your body through a hose and mouthpiece. First stage: the part that connects to the ai...

The Best Gifts for Scuba Divers

Chantae Reden

November 16, 2017

You know that the best gift you can give a scuba-diving loved one is the gift of being their lifelong dive buddy, right? Well, we’re assuming you’ve got that covered and are looking for extra ideas. Here is a l...

Freedive Book Review: Glass and Water: The Essential Guide to Freediving for Underwater Photography

Chantae Reden

November 8, 2017

In this review, I’ll cover the key chapters and tell you about the points I found most helpful. Goal of the book: Glass and Water by Mark Harris teaches freedivers basic skills of freediving including th...

The Ultimate Surf, Dive, and Adventure Guide to Nusa Lembongan, Bali

Chantae Reden

October 30, 2017

Chapter 1: Travel guide for Nusa Lembongan Why visit Nusa Lembongan? The best time to visit Nusa Lembongan? Nusa Lembongan Accommodation How to get around Nusa Lembongan Where to...

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