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Luca Gervasi

Luca Gervasi

I am a diving instructor whose passion is to research and share information about scuba diving. I decided to combine science and diving to make a blog that teaches us to be better divers.
43 posts
HEAD acquires Aqua Lung Group: Everything you need to know
News

HEAD acquires Aqua Lung Group: Everything you need to know

public – 3 min read
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Read about the recent acquisition of Aqualung by HEAD.
Jun 28, 2025
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
Diving with Nitrox: Tables, Calculations, and all there is to know
Diving tips Science

Diving with Nitrox: Tables, Calculations, and all there is to know

public – 9 min read
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Learn all about Diving with Nitrox, the advantages and the disadvantages of using Nitrox.
May 27, 2025
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
On optimizing the safety stop for recreational dives
Science premium

On optimizing the safety stop for recreational dives

paid – 15 min read
Read about how safety stops affect the nitrogen saturation of our tissues, and how they can be optimized.
Apr 30, 2025
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
Cave diving: The most extreme sport?
Cave diving

Cave diving: The most extreme sport?

public – 4 min read
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A look into cave diving and why it is considered one of the most extreme forms of diving.
Mar 7, 2025
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
SS United States: New Largest wreck in the world
News Wrecks

SS United States: New Largest wreck in the world

public – 4 min read
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Read about the soon-to-be largest wreck in the world, which will be scuttled off the coast of Florida.
Feb 21, 2025
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
On diving with Hydrogen: exploring the limits of diving
Science

On diving with Hydrogen: exploring the limits of diving

public – 3 min read
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Why is hydrogen sometimes used as a breathing gas? Learn about the pros and cons of using hydrogen.
Feb 4, 2025
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
Karwela Wreck: Dive sites of Gozo
Wrecks Malta Dive site

Karwela Wreck: Dive sites of Gozo

public – 5 min read
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Learn about one of the most famous wrecks of Malta, the MV Karwela, with its photogenic staircase
Dec 4, 2024
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
How to improve your air consumption while diving
Diving tips

How to improve your air consumption while diving

public – 7 min read
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Guide to Improve your underwater air consumption.
Dec 2, 2024
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
Bushman's Hole or Boesmansgat: Dive sites explained
Dive site

Bushman's Hole or Boesmansgat: Dive sites explained

public – 5 min read
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The 283-meter-deep sinkhole in South Africa: Bushman's Hole, where multiple records and incidents happened.
Nov 28, 2024
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
Dave Shaw: The Full Story of the Bushman’s Hole Diving Incident
Incidents

Dave Shaw: The Full Story of the Bushman’s Hole Diving Incident

public – 10 min read
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When trying to recover Deon Dreyer's body at a depth of almost 300m, this scuba diver lost his life.
Nov 23, 2024
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
Scuba diving: Gases and mixes
Science

Scuba diving: Gases and mixes

public – 10 min read
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Learn about all the different gases and mixes used in scuba diving.
Nov 8, 2024
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
Diving into the unknown: Plura Cave incident Explained
Incidents

Diving into the unknown: Plura Cave incident Explained

public – 9 min read
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In 2014, when a group of 5 Finnish cave divers adventured into the Plura Cave or Pluragrotta, only 3 of them made it out alive.
Nov 5, 2024
Luca Gervasi Luca Gervasi
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