Category Diving News

Anne-Cécile Monnier: Diving into the Heart of Rivers for Science and Awareness

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Anne-Cécile Monnier, a hydrobiologist, has dedicated her life to the study and protection of our watercourses. Fascinated by the often unknown richness of this ecosystem, she uses her images, films, and book to reveal its fragile beauty, threatened by climate changes. Hydrobiologist: A Career in the Service of Water As an independent hydrobiologist, Anne-Cécile studies […]

Out Of The Blue: When the Circus Free Dives

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Get ready for a unique sensory experience! « Out Of The Blue » merges the worlds of freediving and circus, transcending traditional codes. This original show transposes the bustling daily life into a musical aquatic world, where the positions of the freediver-circassians are reinvented. An adventure to discover in France starting in March! The Submerged Circus: A […]

Meeting Georges Ruggeri: The Diving Equipment Expert

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Divers, the safety of your equipment is paramount! Meet Georges RUGGERI, a passionate expert who has been overseeing your diving tanks since 1982. His career has taken him from the merchant navy to the creation of Alpha Requalification, a company dedicated to the requalification of diving bottles and pressure equipment (ESP). Journey of a Passionate […]

GOMBESSA 6: Heading Towards the Mysterious Coralligène Rings of Corsica

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The GOMBESSA 6 expedition has anchored on the coralligenous rings of Cape Corsica, promising new discoveries! These intriguing circular structures, scattered over 8000 hectares at depths of more than 100 meters, arouse the curiosity of scientists. The initial results are encouraging, but Laurent Ballesta’s team is already planning a new mission to unlock their last […]

Septentrion Environment: Marine Science Shared with Passion

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Septentrion Environnement is a unique human and scientific adventure, immortalized by Isabelle Croizeau and enhanced by the photos of Septentrion Environnement, DAKO film, Morgan Bourc’his, and Alexis Rosenfeld. More than just an organization, it is a crossroads where cutting-edge research meets knowledge sharing, a rare alliance making it an essential player in marine biology. A […]

Scuba Diving Experts: Your Guide for Successful Purchases

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Their stores are gathering places for all enthusiasts, and their online shops are overflowing with gear. Sébastien, Céline, Jean-Sébastien, Nadège, and Stéphanie, true captains of their « Aladdin’s caves, » offer unparalleled personalized advice. These diving professionals have customer service in their veins. Their business acumen ensures the longevity of their companies and the well-being of their […]

Kevin Rolland: From the Dizzying Fall to the Aquatic Renaissance

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On April 30, 2019, the freestyle skiing world held its breath. Kevin Rolland, half-pipe star and Olympic medalist, was in serious condition after a spectacular fall during a record attempt in La Plagne. Result: fractured pelvis, bruised ribs, punctured lung, and multiple hemorrhages. His prognosis was critical. Eleven months later, after 45 days bedridden, the […]