Dive Pirates celebrate 20 years of piracy in Cayman Brac To help commemorate its monumental 20th year of serving the adaptive dive community, the Dive Pirates Foundation is once again returning to Cayman Brac with a new batch of students, adaptive buddies, instructors, and volunteers on June 15-22, 2024. “This year we celebrate our 20th…
Dive Pirates Foundation Announces 10th Annual Treasure Hunt for DEMA Show 2023\ After last year’s success of our renowned treasure hunt with a virtual map, pirate hats, and photo fun, the Dive Pirates will venture to New Orleans to do it again; offering convention goers a chance to network with vendors and enter to win…
Dive Pirates Foundation nominated for DEMA’s Community Champion Award, asking for DEMA Members Dive Pirates Foundation is proud to announce it has been nominated for DEMA’s 2023 Diving Community Champions award. The Foundation is asking all DEMA members to support the crew and vote to recognize the great efforts achieved in 2023! Specifically, DPF is…
Dive Pirates return to Cayman Brac for 19th Annual Dive Trip with Adaptive Divers Gearing up for its annual trip sharing the fun, accessibility, and comradery of scuba diving with people of various mobile abilities, the Dive Pirates Foundation is offering a fundraising challenge as well as a raffle to help its recipients reach their…
Dive Pirates Foundation Announces 9th Annual Treasure Hunt at DEMA Show 2022 After last year’s success retooling the treasure hunt with a virtual map, pirate hats, and photo fun, the Dive Pirates will venture to Orlando to do it again; offering convention goers a chance to network with vendors and enter to win great pirate…
Dive Pirates head to Key Largo to Help others Unleash their Inner Pirate Sharing Adaptive Scuba Diving with 7 New Recipients, Foundation Invites You to Come Along Celebrating its 18th year of providing adaptive scuba diving to injured military, first responders and others who have lost some of their mobility, the Dive Pirates Foundation introduces…
Shake off the cold by planning your 2020 Adventure with Dive Pirates’ 16th Annual Trip We invite divers, non-divers, families, and friends to take in this 16th annual trip. A trip that celebrates the human spirit. The Dive Pirates Foundation eagerly releases this year’s 16th annual trip taking people with disabilities scuba diving…
Dive Pirates open the door to adaptive scuba diving to people with different abilities. It all started with three women sitting around the table. After a great day of diving, they started talking about their new certifications as adaptive scuba instructors. Who can we teach? Who would have interest? As news of the middle east…
US Army Major Lisa Jaster headlines 15TH Annual Dive Pirates Ball WHAT: 15th Annual Dive Pirates Ball to include an online silent auction, live auctioneer, 2018 recipient, Retired USMC Major Waheed “WU” Khan WHO: Supporters of the Dive Pirates Foundation, past and present recipients, many dressed in pirate flair. Maj. Waheed “WU”…
Adaptive Diving: Training Agencies Come Together to Discuss Growing Community of Adaptive Divers Dive centers, operators, resorts, really the whole dive industry is now challenged to meet the needs and desires of a growing adaptive diving community, welcoming them to a very adaptable sport while also addressing standards and safety. In a ground-breaking seminar sponsored…