DiverSync

We are chatting about scuba diving in the winter now that we are in a New Year with new diving opportunities. Rich talks about a dive in Salisbury Quarry off of private property, a winter, off season White Star Quarry Dive and more stuff going on. Rich also talks about a workshop for people to dive in the off season and work on their #12for12diver program.

In this episode Rich talks about his month in Bonaire teaching all levels of technical rebreather diving as well as spending time with his family. He also asks new divers and those people not sure they want to get into diving to comment on this program and talk about what is holding them back. Rich also talks about the "Facebook Brave" attitude some divers have on the internet when the lash out for no reasons and for malice. The pictures accompanying this podcast on youtube are from some dives with his family in Bonaire.

Rich is back from DEMA 2023 which returned to New Orleans for the first time in about two decades. He is excited to talk about some of the new products and things that he learned and is especially excited to talk about the Garmin Descent Mk3 dive computers that he has been product testing for nearly a year with his family.

Rich Synowiec, host of the scuba diving podcast, discusses his efforts to improve the podcast by incorporating more video and visual elements. He acknowledges that other influencers in different industries have had more success with social media, but he is determined to make his podcast stand out. Rich explores various platforms such as YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and Tumblr to reach a wider audience. He also expresses interest in becoming a PADI Ambassador Diver and shares his thoughts on the dive industry's outdated business model. Additionally, he mentions teaching a new distinctive specialty course offered by PADI called the Delayed Surface Marker Buoy program. In this episode Rich talks about his forays into social media and what he is finding related to scuba diving and social media. He talks about some of the PADI Updates and how the content of his videos is going to change from time to time across social platforms while keeping with the idea of the podcast only format. His youtube will be the pillar but most of the video and snippets wil be across platforms. Rich also talks about the challenges of social apps like the PADI Adventure App and the new (to him) DSMB Distinctive specialty from PADI ##scubadiving #diving #scuba #underwater #underwaterimaging #padi #ocean #dive #scubadivers

Rich switches gear with a return to a non-video podcast. He goes back the thing he knows best with an audio podcast. In this podcast, Rich talks about the past couple of weeks teaching the PADI Tec60CCR course at Lake Wazee and he also talks about watching people struggle with getting back into scuba diving after taking some time off. Rich chats about the changes to this podcast as well. He wants to make the podcast more regular doing his best to return to a once a week format. Video has its place and there will be videos that will be shared but in the struggle to get a regular podcast started back up video just takes too much time at this point. 👀Follow DiverSync on Facebook, Instagram TikTok and X (FKA Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/DiverSync/ https://twitter.com/DiverSync https://www.tiktok.com/@diversync https://www.instagram.com/therealdiversync/ 🤿Follow Rich's Dive Center, Divers Incorporated on Facebook and Instagram https://www.facebook.com/DiversIncorporated/ https://www.instagram.com/divers_incorporated/ Divers Inc Webstore https://www.diverswebstore.com/shop/diving/en/ 💵Support DiverSync on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/DiverSync

In this episode, Rich talks about the diving he did in Milwaukee, Wisconsin aboard the Molly V.  Shipwrecks featured include the Prince Wilhelm aka "Willie" and the Milwaukee Car Ferry.  Rich also takes us on a dive in the wrecks of Munising, Michigan aboard the Wreck Express.  Shipwrecks featured include the Bermuda and the Smith Moore. Rich also tells a story about an anchor recovery he did aboard the Kayak Tours Kayak boat and the excitement of doing something new. 

Rich talks about the Titan disaster at Titanic then moves on to talk about a trip to Key West, including the Hemmingway house and Pride Week. He also talks about a couple of dives that needed to be rescheduled and just the basics of going with the flow and being flexible in a changing world.

In this episode Rich talks about the realities of running a dive shop post-covid. Also he shares pictures of his past two technical dive courses from the month of May and some spectacular visibility that can be found in the cooler months of diving. Rich also chats about his journey with the 360 video camera. Wrapping up, Rich shares some amazing photos of visibility found at White Star Quarry in May.

In this episode your Host, Rich Synowiec, talks about a dive trip he did in 2021 to the Santa Rosa Blue Hole. In the video version Podcast he shares images of the dive site and explains what you are seeing. Rich also chats about the different aspects of a more Recent dive trip in March of 2023 that he took to Utila with his family and clients. Rich shares with his audience videos of the reefs, dolphins, shipwrecks and his kids who have been diving nearly half their lives. The audio and video of this episode is available on Spotify, Youtube and on our website at www.diversync.com

Video version also available on YouTube! Do us a favor and Subscribe! We post to YouTube FIRST! Rich talks about a dive trip he did in 2021 that he did video for. On the video podcast he shares pictures of his trip to Lake Mead and the B29 Bomber sunk there. Rich also chats about his weekend of Ice diving in Munising, Michigan and the challenges of getting subject matter for the video podcast.

Rich talks about a dive trip he did in 2021 that he did video for. On the video podcast he shares pictures of his trip to Lake Mead and the B29 Bomber sunk there. Rich also chats about his weekend of Ice diving in Munising, Michigan and the challenges of getting subject matter for the video podcast.

After a nearly two year break, DiverSync is back on it's Regularly scheduled program. In this episode, Rich talks about the challenges that faced his business over the past two years and what the plans for the podcast going forward are going to be. Rich also talks about his recent trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico where he attended a program for the dealers of Huish Outdoors.

After a nearly two year break, DiverSync is back on it's Regularly scheduled program. In this episode, Rich talks about the challenges that faced his business over the past two years and what the plans for the podcast going forward are going to be. Rich also talks about his recent trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico where he attended a program for the dealers of Huish Outdoors.

Season 10 Final Episode The Pandemic has a lot of casualties and the second half of Season 10 was one of them. Rich talks about the past few months and gives us a glimpse of the future of this podcast while recapping the last few months of this dismal year. Rich talks about dives he did, things that happened, people who made a difference and leaves us on a positive note for this show.

Season 10 Episode 37 Rich talks about a dive he did on a brand new shipwreck during the invite-only trip last week. This new shipwreck was really cool with lots of artifacts and ship fixtures just waiting to be explored. Rich also talks about the Labor Day holiday weekend where he taught an Open Water Certification and another Discover Scuba Experience.

Season 10 Episode 36 Rich does a very early morning podcast from his truck as he heads to Hammond, Indiana to dive a new shipwreck recently discovered in Lake Michigan. The past weekend in Milwaukee was a blowout so he is eager to get back in the water to explore this new found discovery.

Season 10 Episode 31 Rich talks about his dive on a Unicorn, the Whaleback SS Clifton! Talks about the latest covid-19 casualty, the Breast Cancer Fund Raiser.

Season 10 Episode 30 Rich talks about his trip to Isle Royale with his family including his kids. The trip during covid is to a pretty much empty and closed down Isle Royale which made for a truly remarkable and spectacular trip.

Season 10 Episode 29 Rich talks about the trip to Munising and his kids going with him to Isle Royale. He talks about the fun of taking his kids on trips that they can enjoy and the differences of life during a pandemic.

Season 10 Episode 28 Rich chats about the 500 episodes and 10 years of DiverSync and the revolution of Podcasting since. He also talks about the changes of diving in the past 10 years. His discussion is about what has happened in his own evolution. Coping with the dynamics of the pandemic has made the latest evolution pretty spectacular.