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Tag: PADI Open Water Diver

Two scuba divers smiling in gear at Lake Phoenix after certification.

From Friends to Dive Buddies: Certifying Kenn

September 30, 2025 Frank Awesome, Classes, PADI

Some moments in life you wait a long time for. This one? I’ve been waiting decades. I’ve been diving for over 15 years, and teaching

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Group photo of eight people (seven students + instructor) celebrating Open Water Diver certification at Lake Phoenix.

Seven New Divers Earn Their Fins at Lake Phoenix

September 29, 2025 Frank Classes, Dive Sites, Students

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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