On Sunday morning we headed down with our training officer Chris, Harry and myself to NDAC. After stepping out of the car into a frozen puddle, we instantly realised why late November dives are not a crowd-favourite. Despite the sub-zero temperatures, we were excited to get started with the dive. Read more…
On Saturday, 7 divers headed to NDAC. After staring at the freezing water for a while, we finally got in for our first dive. Visibility was really good, and we managed to see a few fish. We did a pretty quick CBL and a seemingly endless tow (sorry will), and Read more…
On a rainy Sunday October morning 5 divers headed down to NDAC for some training. After taking the minibus down to the shore we started out with a rescue dive for Matt’s training and a forward roll entry for Bryony’s to finish their Sports Diver. Vis was pretty good at Read more…
With OD and SD trainees nearly finished it made sense to pop across the bridge to NDAC where we could get the depth required plus see some wrecks that none of them had seen before. Lots of good training was done and congratulations to Jethro and Emily – our two Read more…
Despite a yellow warning for rain and wind, a group of us ventured to Chepstow Quarry on Saturday (NDAC) to do some Ocean and Sport Diver training including skills reviews, DSMB training and some distance lining. The Quarry was a nippy 12 degrees but with good visibility (10m) and had Read more…
4 ocean diver and 3 sports diver trainees along with Chris Bainbridge and Damian instructing went to NDAC early saturday morning for a training trip. Weather was poor at the start of the day but there was some sun in the afternoon. Everybody managed to get some lessons done, Tiktian Read more…
The National Diving & Activity Centre. You have to cross the Severn Bridge in order to get here. Reaches 70m in places and probably has the most interesting objects of the quarries near Bristol.