Recreational diving
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Recreational diving or sport diving is diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment, usually when using scuba equipment. The term "recreational diving" may also be used in contradistinction to "tec
Beginner diver in St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands
Scuba diver in Panama
Free diver (breath hold) in Cyprus
Freediving while snorkeling in shallow water, Red Sea
Technical diving
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Technical diving is scuba diving that exceeds the agency-specified limits of recreational diving for non-professional purposes. Technical diving may expose the diver to hazards beyond those normally a
Recreational diving
…for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment, usually when using scuba equipment. The term "recreational diving" may also be used in contradistinction to "technical diving", a more demanding aspect of recreational diving which requires more training and experience to develop the competence to reliably manage more complex…
Diver Trevor Jackson returning from a 178 m (584 ft) wreck dive
Diver equipped for decompression dive
Technical diver during a decompression stop
An example of wreck diving; A technical diver diving the Nasello wreck in Sardinia at 34m depth.