A large part of diving in Cape Town is being able to interpret a bewildering array of arrows and indicators in the ever-changing weather reports. […]
Month: August 2020
Zandile Ndhlovu: The Black Mermaid
To round out our celebration of phenomenal local women in diving this month, we were honoured to have Zandile Ndhlovu answer some questions for us.Zandile […]
The World’s Deepest Woman
Next up on our list of homegrown diving legends is Verna van Schaik, the Guinness World Record holder for the deepest scuba dive by a […]
2019 Photographer of the Year
We hope everyone enjoyed the club diving this weekend, and got a chance to get back in the water. For the remainder of OMSAC’s Women’s […]
The Evolution of Women’s Exposure Wear
One of the biggest hurdles faced by female divers is finding exposure gear that fits properly. In the early 1950s, pioneers like Dottie Frazier and […]
The Shark lady: Eugenie Clark
Eugenie Clark was a female scientist in a male-dominated field. She was respected for the quality of her research as well as her diving skills […]
For The Love Of Diving – Chris Bartlett (Papua New Guinea & St Helena)
Welcome to Thursday, everyone! Join us this evening for Chris Bartlett from Indigo Safaris who will be showing off Papua New Guinea and St Helena […]
The First Lady of Diving: Lotte Hass
“Not bad these pictures”, Hans remarked, “If you were a man, I could make use of you. Pity”.
For The Love Of Diving – Paul Toomer (Bikini Atoll)
This evening, Paul Toomer is the latest presenter in the RAID ‘For The Love Of Diving’ series. He will be joining us to discuss wreck […]
Women’s Month: Zale Parry
Did you know that the first swimwear edition of Sports Illustrated on 23 May 1955 featured a scuba diver after a record-setting deep dive, rather […]