The Last Warm Weekend: Two Kids, One Lake, and a Whole Lot of Heart November 15–16, Lake Phoenix, VA There is always one weekend at
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Core Memories, Clear Water, and Scuba Fever: Florida Checkout Weekend!
There are weekends where everything just clicks. The kind where the gear behaves, the weather cooperates, and the ocean shows off like she’s been waiting
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🫧 Go Pro with DiveWithFrank: Becoming a PADI Divemaster
There’s something that happens to divers who really fall in love with it.You stop being just a diver and start becoming a caretaker of the
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🥋 Are You Ready for the Black Belt of Scuba?
Let’s be real: you didn’t get certified just to stay certified. You did it because you caught that underwater itch — the one that never
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The Pool Is Closed (But the Adventure’s Just Getting Started)
The pool is closing soon, and that means Dive With Frank is officially wrapping up pool season. Sure, there are still dives ahead: an Oyster
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Seven New Divers Earn Their Fins at Lake Phoenix
Why walk when you can dive? This past weekend at Lake Phoenix in Rawlings, Virginia, seven brand-new divers took their very first breaths underwater in
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🧭 Confined Water Confidence & Big Lake Dreams: Training Weekend Recap + What’s Next
Why walk when you can dive? This past weekend, we splashed into the start of something big. Confined water training might take place in a
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Adaptive Scuba at Lake Phoenix
Last weekend at Lake Phoenix was a reminder of why I love teaching. The water was unbelievably warm—78 degrees right down to the thermocline at
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Fins, Fire Pits, and First Certs — DiveWithFrank Takes Lake Phoenix!
What happens when you unplug, pack your gear, and head to a spring-fed quarry with four determined students, two sets of fathers and sons, a
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