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A Hidden Gem of a Ski Area
Just outside Bend, Oregon is a volcanic cone of a mountain called Mt Bachelor. You will read little about Mt. Bachelor in ski magazines because there are few amenities at the ski area and virtually NO lodging within 30 minutes of the … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure Travel
Tagged Bend, Fantastic Endeavors, Mt Bachelor, Oregon, Ski Area, Ski Vacation
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High School Friends Reunite in Key Largo over Thanksgiving
High School class reunions come every 5 years but why wait when you can reunite in Key Largo with high school friends now SCUBA divers for a holiday weekend of diving the wrecks in the area. Anthony Bracco, Rick and … Continue reading
Posted in Duane, Key Largo Diving, Spiegel Grove
Tagged Anthony Bracco, Ben Gilliam, Benwood, Blue Water Divers, Fantastic Endeavors, French Reef, Mike Wright, Rick Wright
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Sterling Silver SCUBA Egypt Presentation August 28, 2010 6:00PM 1102 W. Church Road Sterling, Virginia
David Hartman will be giving a presentation on Egypt-Red Sea dive travel Saturday August 28, 2010 at 6:00pm at Sterling Silver SCUBA in Sterling, VA. Mr Hartman’s presentation will cover information on touring ancient Egypt and the Red Sea as a … Continue reading
Posted in Dive Travel, Egypt-Red Sea
Tagged Dive Travel, Fantastic Endeavors, Learning Through Travel, Red Sea
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The USCG Bibb: Sister Ship of the Duane but Deeper!!
Another great weekend of diving in the Upper Florida Keys thanks to goregous summer weather and specatular diving conditions. Carlie Adams and I went diving on the Eagle and Davis Ledge on Saturday morning and group of South Florida friends … Continue reading
The Eagle: Awesome Wreck Dive and First Lionfish Catch!
Another amazing day of diving in the Upper Keys! Saturday’s adventure was on the Wreck of the Eagle: a cargo carrier intentially sunk off Islamorada in 1987. The conditions were spectacular with 80+ feet of viz, NO current and the … Continue reading
Congrats to Chris Adams on his First Spiegel Grove Dive
The perfect dive conditions continue in Key Largo in June. I went diving on the Spiegel Grove on Thursday morning with Carlie and Leslie Adams and their son Chris who was visiting from their home in PA. It was the … Continue reading
Full Moon Night Dive on the Duane: Serenity Underwater!
Another Amazing Full Moon Night Wreck Dive. Last month the Spiegel Grove and last night was the USCG Duane. I have been diving the Duane for 6+ years but this was my first night dive. The dive lived up to … Continue reading
Posted in Duane
Tagged Bow, Capt. Pete LaCombe, crows nest, Duane, Fantastic Endeavors, key largo, Key Largo Diving, Keys Diver II, Wheelhouse
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Spiegel Grove Video May 8, 2010: Dive # 2: The “Chute”
A special thank you to Capt Pete Lacombe and Carlie Adams for a couple of great Spiegel dives on Saturday May 8th. The weather was excellent and seas were calm as we headed out to dive the Grove off Capt … Continue reading
Spiegel Grove Video May 8, 2010: Dive #1…Stormy Monday
Spiegel Grove Video May 8, 2010 Dive #1 Video Log of features highlighted in Spiegel Grove May 8, 2010 Dive #1 Min: 0:30-Port Hallway sub main deck level heading aft/red firehouse reel Min: 2:00-Laundry Room: steam presses, tumblers, washers … Continue reading
Spiegel Grove Video May 2, 2010: New Things to See on the Grove
After a few hundred dives on the Spiegel Grove one would assume there was nothing new to see on the massive ship. On the contrary, every time I dive the Grove I see new a feature, a new angle or a different … Continue reading
Posted in Spiegel Grove
Tagged anchor winch room, carlie adams, crane operator booth, Fantastic Endeavors, grease board, key largo, Key Largo Diving, leslie adams, LSD 32, machine shop, main deck hallway, navy, serving line for galley, Speigel Grove, superstructure, tray loader, vent to well deck, well deck
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