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July, 2009 Archives

Be A Diver Pool – Huge Success!!

July 31st, 2009 · Posted in A-1 News · 0 Comments

Last weekend the A-1 Gang took 250 people on a FREE dive in the pool outside the Downtown Aquarium. Comments included: “It was fantastic” “I loved it!” “I can’t wait to take lessons at your store!” “It’s one of the coolest things I’ve ever done!” “Gnarly dude!” “When can I get started?”
Thank you to [...]

Shark Week Coming August 2!!

July 28th, 2009 · Posted in Uncategorized · 0 Comments

Mark your calendars, Shark Week is coming back to Discovery Channel on August 2nd. If you have never watched these fantastic programs tune it to Discovery Channel. Each night they air a special on sharks. Visit Discovery channel’s website for more information on what programs will be airing and the dates [...]

10 Simple Things to Help Protect the Earth!

July 18th, 2009 · Posted in Uncategorized · 0 Comments

1) Put on a sweater. Remember, when you turn up the heat in wintertime your furnace is probably burning fossil fuels. A sweater or a nice warm robe will keep you even warmer and will help conserve resources and reduce climate change.
2) Put one foot in front of the other. 100 years ago, 99.9% of [...]

New Ocean Documentary opens in Denver!

July 9th, 2009 · Posted in Conservation · 0 Comments

The End of the Line, a world class documentary about the devasting effect of overfishing on global oceans, makes its theatrical release in Denver, Friday July 10! The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January and its Denver run will begin tomorrow, FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, at Landmark Chez Artiste (to get [...]

DIVERS WITH DISABILITES TRIP A HUGE SUCCESS!

July 8th, 2009 · Posted in Disabled Diving · 2 Comments

This year we celebrated our fourth annual divers with disabilities trip in Cozumel. It was packed with fun, adventure, challenges and a long list of successes including; daily boat dives, a night dive (the first for many of our divers with disabilities), parasailing for several of our disabled guests and get this, a snorkel [...]

Take the Nature Challenge

July 5th, 2009 · Posted in Conservation · 0 Comments

The David Suzuki Foundation researched the 10 most effective ways to conserve nature, and the Challenge requires participants to adopt any three of these measures for one year. The Foundation supports participants’ efforts by sending monthly newsletters with tips to achieve these conservation goals.
Here are a few to Maximize your Energy Effieciency to reduce home [...]