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Forum: Pacific Northwest 12-27-2019, 12:46 AM
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Posted By North Star
Re: Safety thoughts & observations, Oregon free diving

I guess my name is "Nobody," because I still use it. Facebook has always been on my off limits list.
Forum: Pacific Northwest 07-06-2016, 03:34 PM
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Posted By North Star
Re: Safety thoughts & observations, Oregon free diving

Thanks Leigh. Current kills my bottom time. If you are fighting current, and chop inhibits your breathing, then you have a combination for diving with depleted oxygen levels. Evaluate whether you...
Forum: Pacific Northwest 11-29-2015, 11:33 PM
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Posted By North Star
Forum: Pacific Northwest 09-08-2014, 12:04 AM
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Posted By North Star
Re: Safety thoughts & observations, Oregon free diving

Good for you Leigh. Glad you have a FRV now, let us know what you think.
Forum: Pacific Northwest 06-23-2014, 02:37 PM
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Posted By North Star
Re: Safety thoughts & observations, Oregon free diving

Somebody trained him well (thanks dad) and he learned his lesson well - safety comes before celebration. Great to see a safety conscious attitude passed from father to son.:thumps:
Forum: Pacific Northwest 06-15-2014, 11:09 PM
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Posted By North Star
Re: Safety thoughts & observations, Oregon free diving

John - I dove for decades with my snorkel in - all of this freedive class/ safety stuff wasn't even heard of then. I have to admit that it was a hard switch for me when I gained further education...
Forum: Pacific Northwest 06-15-2014, 02:13 AM
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Posted By North Star
Forum: Pacific Northwest 06-15-2014, 01:25 AM
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Posted By North Star
Re: Safety thoughts & observations, Oregon free diving

Ummm... don't jump off of cliffs into shark infested waters?

I couldn't believe how long it took him to swim back to shore.
Forum: Pacific Northwest 06-14-2014, 12:11 AM
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Posted By North Star
Re: Safety thoughts & observations, Oregon free diving

Good move Todd. You will be a lot safer with it. Just consider it cheap life insurance. :thumps:
Forum: Pacific Northwest 06-13-2014, 02:16 PM
Replies: 34
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Posted By North Star
Re: Safety thoughts & observations, Oregon free diving

I posted this a while back in another thread I could not find, so here it is again.

The guy who put this together, Michael Burton, died from SWB. Had he had an FRV (as he recommended) he would...
Forum: Pacific Northwest 06-13-2014, 03:27 AM
Replies: 34
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Posted By North Star
Re: Safety thoughts & observations, Oregon free diving

Thanks Leigh. I appreciate your safety conscious attitude. Education is the key to safety, and the discipline to follow the rules consistently is the key to survival.

We have not lost a PNW diver...
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