What the Muck

This spring we traveled about as far from Dive Utah as you possibly can. We ventured around the world to Indonesia to sample their muck diving. What the muck is muck diving you ask (cringing)? I will mucking tell you - in certain areas of the world there dwell some of the most bizarre creatures...

New Course Directors

Dive Utah is proud to announce that Chris Langehaug and Dave Mohowski recently passed their PADI Course Director Training Courses.Course Director is the highest level in the PADI System of Diver Education. As Course Directors, they are able to train other PADI Instructors. Most dive centers do not have a Course Director on staff, Dive...

Team Blue Falcon

With the addition of two new Course Directors, Instructor Development continues at Dive Utah.Team Blue Falcon shows that they have the stuff at the recent PADI Instructor Exam at the Homestead Crater. Keep it together boys, you're almost home!!  

Day 9, The Final Day and Final Thoughts

The day dawned......calm? Not too much wind but that may change as the day goes on. Last night, it seemed we should have some fun with Chantel around mid day. This morning, all reports show the storm has moved a little farther south and will miss us and come ashore on the island farther west....

PADI CDTC Day 8

Tuesday, we are in the home stretch. The general mood is one of dragging. This has become more of a marathon than a sprint. With a start time of 8am every day, ending between 5-6pm every day and then having presentations to prepare, we have had some very long days. Today appeared on the schedule...

PADI CDTC Day 7

JAMES MORGAN, WAKE UP!! Not literally of course but from the dream like haze you find yourself you in day after day after day. Wake up from the dreams you have of a better life for you and your family. Don’t give up on those dreams, but stop dreaming and make it a reality. That...

PADI CDTC Day 6

Houston, we have a problem!! Nothing like a little gut check to be you back to Earth. The day started innocently enough. A little bus ride to a little resort and a little surface swim out to do a little skill training and then encountering a little problem. And then I woke up. An hour...

PADI CDTC Day 5

The waves were crashing into the boat from all sides. Walls of water 15 feet (5 meters) high battered our craft like a child’s toy. Candidates held on to the sides for dear life, crossing themselves and praying for deliverance. Meanwhile in Punta Cana, we were getting ready to head out for some Open Water...

Day 4 at the CDTC

Submitted by Dave on July 5, 2013 - 6:00pm Good morning, says Alan Jans. Good morning, we all response, almost eagerly, awaiting the next words that will come. We will be receiving extra points for our team? Is there a summary of the days events? Will he surprise us all with a clever joke or perhaps a long...