Dive RAID (SMBI) News

Understanding Surface Marker Buoys: Size, Visibility, and Inflation Guide Why SMB Size Matters for Diver Safety Your Surface Marker Buoy’s primary purpose is ensuring dive boats can spot you from a distance. However, many divers don’t realize how size affects visibility over distance. Inflation Techniques and Surface Performance Underwater Inflation Facts Full inflation underwater is […]

Dive RAID International has always been known for quality instruction and its focus on enhancing safety for students and professional members. At some point, it was obvious and inevitable that RAID would find a way for its members and students to benefit from the pioneering work of Gareth Lock and his Human Diver, Counter-Errorism in […]

RAID Action Cam Specialty Take your underwater vids and stills to the next level…  Award-winning filmmaker Jeff Goodman releases Action Camera course for RAID Nothing could be more in keeping with RAID’s approach to developing interesting programs with meaningful content than its just-released Action Camera Program. This latest online course was created specifically to fit into […]

RAID invites you to reboot your SCUBA skills Brand-new refresher program, SCUBA REBOOT, is designed to keep you safe and comfortable when you get back in the water Even the most experienced diver knows that “Scuba skills are perishable:” so, if you haven’t been diving for a while, it’s probably time for a SCUBA REBOOT. […]

Why learn to scuba dive? Scuba diving offers a great pass time/hobby for almost any age, gender or ability.  Whether you choose to learn to dive alone, with friends, or with family; you are joining an exclusive ‘dive community’.  Your Certification Card (C-Card) is your passport to explore the 70% of the world that is […]