Learning to snorkel: special techniques for kids
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Teaching children to snorkel should begin in controlled environments to make them comfortable about fundamental diving techniques such as flooding and snorkel clearing. Children should also be taught the buddy system as well as basic techniques to prevent sunburn and first aid.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1996
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The basics: for calm confidence in the water
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Beginners at snorkeling not only learn to wear and use equipment, they also deal with claustrophobia, the lack of swimming ability and a deep-seated fear of water. Adapting to an aquatic environment, however temporary, needs both physical and psychological skills.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1996
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The advantages of a snorkeling guide
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Guided snorkeling offers several advantages. Enthusiasts can develop their snorkeling skills with the help of guides. Snorkeling guides can teach various topics such as fish identification, reef structure, coral types and animal relationships.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1996
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