Dive Guru

Once upon a time in a land far, far away, the Guru traipsed around the world, taking flights to exotic places for exotic diving. White tablecloths, cabin stewards at your beck and call – it was the ultimate in luxury. Okay, truth be told, even as ancient as the Guru [...]

The Guru tries not to get in the habit of quoting hits from Three Dog Night but one truly is the loneliest number (although, to be fair, Australian legend John Farnham also covered the song, but I don’t know if that makes referencing Three Dog Night any more acceptable). Regardless, [...]

I have tons of virtual friends. I know what you’re thinking. Virtual doesn’t mean real. They’re real – cross my heart and hope to . . . cross my heart, they’re real. For years, I’ve attended PADI Diving Society events, joined in with dive clubs, gone on dive trips and [...]

The crusty, old Guru is back for more. That’s right…back in my day it was MUCH better. None of this new-fangled tek-know-lo-gee to help us with our ocean debris problems! We just swam through the trash and just tried to find fish that hadn’t choked on the plastic. And we [...]

In the life of every Guru, or Dive-Guru-to-be, there comes a critical time – a crossroads of sorts. It’s a point at which the Guru makes a decision that will shape not only that Guru’s life but the life of everyone that the Guru touches down the road. For the [...]