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Travis Marshall

Travis Marshall is an Asheville, North Carolina-based writer and diver covering scuba diving training and travel.

What You Need to Know about PADI's Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty

Here's how to become an underwater photographer.

What is a PADI Emergency Oxygen Provider?

Delivering oxygen can help in a variety of dive accidents, including decompression sickness.

How to Navigate Underwater While Scuba Diving

In a PADI Underwater Navigator course, you’ll learn how to find your way along the seabed using a compass, fin kicks and other tricks.

How to Start Kids Scuba Diving

The PADI Seal Team program lets kids eight and older learn scuba diving fundamentals.

What You Need to Know About a PADI Dry Suit Diver Certification

Any Open Water Diver — including Junior Open Water Divers — can learn how to use a dry suit properly to unlock all-season adventure.

What You Need to Know About the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty

The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy specialty covers skills needed to achieve precise neutral buoyancy underwater.

What is a PADI Rescue Diver Certification?

While earning PADI Rescue Diver certification, you will learn how to handle a variety of dive emergencies, making you a more confident diver and a better buddy.

What is a PADI Adaptive Support Diver Certification?

A PADI Adaptive Support Diver certification equips divers to be buddies with physical or mental disabilities.

What is the PADI Freediver Course?

This PADI course teaches you how to spend extended periods of time underwater on a single breath, making it easier to encounter marine life and improving your air consumption while diving.