PDR 3.0: POD DIVER RADIO

Joe Cocozza reports from São Miguel in the Azores, with Miranda van der Linde, head marine biologist at Futurismo. Miranda shares how she went from studying sperm whales in New Zealand to spending "one season" in the Azores… and never leaving. She explains why this mid-Atlantic volcanic archipelago draws an incredible variety of cetaceans: deep offshore drop-offs, seamounts, upwelling, rich plankt...

Post dive interview with PADI Master Instructor and Marine Biologist Bruno Sergio of the BEST SPOT AZORES Dive Center. Joe Cocozza along with Jill Heinerth talk with Bruno about the diving on Sao Miguel Island and the unique marine ecology of the Azores. BEST SPOT Dive Center is located on the marina in Sao Miguel Island and they are a PADI 100% AWARE 5* Dive Resort and Aqualung Partner Center. Fo...

Interview with Devin Leary owner of ARRAIA DIVERS in Terceria Azores. We talk about the great potenial for cave and shipwreck exploration of this Mid Atlantic Island. info@arraiadivers.com. Projecto Azores Podcast: PD-164 DOWNLOAD AUDIO FREE FILE HERE

Diver Propulsion Vehicles: Interview with Will Baxter of DIVE XTRAS about new Diver Propulsion Vehicle Technology and diving in the Pacific Northwest.

Special tech episode of Pod Diver Radio, host Joe Cocozza checks in live from Beneath the Sea 2015 with SubGravity president and dedicated cave diver Josh Thornton for a deep dive into modern CCR gear. Josh shares how a childhood cenote dive in Mexico pulled him into cave diving—and how that passion now drives SubGravity's design philosophy. Together, they unpack the Hammerhead closed circuit rebr...

1. Post beneath the Sea. BTS 2007 post-mortem.2. D.A.N. Tech Time with Richard Vann PhD. 3. Deep Cave Cave exploration interview with Brett Hemphill

This special archive episode of Pod Diver Radio revisits one of our most memorable conversations — a deep technical sit-down with legendary cave explorer Brett Hemphill, recorded years before he later lost his life on a deep cave exploration dive. Brett walks us through the audacious project to connect Florida's Weeki Wachee Springs and Twin Dees cave systems, in what became the deepest underwater...

PD156: Diving the B-29 Wreck in Lake Mead. Interview with Joel Silverstein of Tech Diving Ltd about diving the USAF B-29 Superfortress Bomber in Lake Mead. For more info about diving this historic wreck, contact Joel at TDL www.divetheb29.com

PD154: Dr. Neal Pollock at DAN discusses the issues surrounding aging and technical diving. Dr. Pollock is the Research Director at Divers Alert Network. Also, a Senior Research Associate at the Center for Hyperbaric Medicine at Duke University Medical Center. Also, he is a Board member of the American Academy of Underwater Sciences Foundation.

In this deep‐dive episode of Pod Diver Radio, host Joe Cocozza sits down at BTS 2015 with Dr Simon Mitchell (University of Auckland anesthesiologist, technical diver, and DAN Rolex Diver of the Year) to dissect his landmark rebreather prebreathe study. Mitchell walks us through the experimental design used with CCR divers on Inspiration units: Three loop conditions — normal scrubber, no scrubber,...

PD151: DIVE RITE Equipment Update 2015 Jared Hires reviews new equipment for 2015. Including The LX20, a compact, handheld primary light, And..The HunterPac BCD; which combines features of technical and recreational BCD for Spear fishermen and/or Underwater Photographers.

PD150: Interview with Brett Hemphill of Karst Underwater Explorers about setting the cave diving deep/penetration record at The Phantom Cave System in West Texas. http://www.admfoundation.org/projects/phantom/phantomcave.html

PD149: Intrw w/ Dr Neal Pollock: Research Director at Divers Alert Network about Thermal Physiology & effects on Decompression Stress in Diving

PD 148: Sound Scene Tour of the Beneath the 2015 Sea Consumer Scuba Expo. Talk with Susan Long at DUI, Joel at Light Monkey and Mike Fowler at SDS.

Tour of The History of Diving Museum and Research Library with Angela Albanese. The Museum is dedicated to collecting, preserving, displaying and interpreting artifacts, antiques, books, documents, photographs and oral history relative to the History of Diving.

PD144 discussion of: Underwater communications at the New England Aquarium. I interview John Hanzl, the DSO (Dive Safety Officer) about the underwater comm system at the New England Aquarium (NEAQ) Mr. Hanzl is not only a DSO he is also an experienced Broadcast Engineer and he brings these skills sets in setting up the comm system the Aquarium's "Giant Ocean Tank". #poddiver #NEAQ #podcast #OutofH...

PD143 Interview with Charles Mazel, PhD about the technolgy and develpoment of underwater florescence. And the applications of florescence for diving, bio-tech and marine biology. For addl info: goto NIGHTSEA DIRECT DOWNLOAD HERE

PD142: Sound Scene Tour of a 2001 expedition to the Andrea Doria onboard the RV SEEKER. Gart Gentile goes over deck plans between dives and discusses how the wreck is starting to collapse. DIRECT DOWNLOAD HERE

PD140: Richie Kohler interview. We discuss U-Boats, diving the RMS Titanic, HID lighting, cave diving, rebreathers and shipwreck diving.

PD137: NSS-CDS Instructor Ralph DiPanfelo dicusses how to figure out gas managment for cave diving. DOWNLOAD AND LISTEN TO AUDIO HERE

PD136: Digital Underwater Photography. PADI Specialty of the Month: Digital Underwater Photography . Interview with PADI MSDT Bob Benson at DOSILs Ski&Scuba Center

PD135: Dr Richard Vann of DAN (Diver Alert Network) discusses O2 toxicity and oxygen's effect on the diver at depth. LISTEN TO AUDIO NOW Get email notifications of new Pod Diver Episodes Subscribe to Pod Diver Radio on your Android Device Subscribe to Pod Diver Radio on your iPhone or iPad.

PD134: TDI TRIMIX TRAINING, Interview with Brian Carney of TDI-SDI. Brian discusses the benifits and hazards of using Trimix.

PD131: DEMA 2014: Diving in the AZORESInterview at AZORES Tourism Booth about scuba diving on Sao Miguel Island. DOWNLOAD AUDIO Links: www.visitazores.com http://www.azoressub.com/POD DIVER RADIO: wants to thank Tom Shear and Assemblage 23 for permission to use their music in POD DIVER RADIO and POD DIVER TV. If you like the Assemblage 23 bumper music check out; http://www.assemblage23.com

DEMA 2014: Sound Scene Tour PD130: Time Code:00:48- Show Intro01:32- Underwater Imaging Center04:30- Light Monkey07:05- Dive Travel07:45- OEM and Scuba Tools08:30- AP Diving and Silent Diving Systems10:00- Back Asile Booths11:28- TDI/SDI12:45- TDI training on the HOLLIS Explorer14:30- Pete at OMS16:33- Kirk Krack and Waterborn21:25- Genisis DPV with John N24:13- OTS28:48- Captain Gary DOWNLOAD AUD...