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+============
+SCUBA Diving
+============
+
+SCUBA stands for "Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Aparatus".
+The primary organization regulating SCUBA diving is PADI (the
+Professional Association of Diving Instructors)
+
+Safety
+======
+
+Depths
+------
+A PADI Open Water Diving course gives a recommended limit of 20m/60ft.
+A "deep dive adventure course" gives a recommended limit of 30m/100ft,
+and additional experience gives a limit of 40m/130ft.
+
+Flying
+------
+After a regular no-decompression dive, wait at least 12
+hours before flying or going to high altitude. \ No newline at end of file