{"id":4451,"date":"2017-06-16T16:16:20","date_gmt":"2017-06-16T23:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?p=4451"},"modified":"2017-06-21T16:17:04","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T23:17:04","slug":"finally-a-dive-and-the-july-trip-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?p=4451","title":{"rendered":"Finally A Dive &#8211; And The July Trip Announcement!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know, I have not been in the water for a while.<\/p>\n<p>Sorry!<\/p>\n<p>I took the day off to take care of some stuff.<\/p>\n<p>I managed to do a solo dive off of Redondo Beach, just to make sure I still know how to dive.<\/p>\n<p>On July 3rd,  I leave for a diving trip to Vladivostok, Russia.<\/p>\n<p>If you thought my Albania trip was gripping, wait until you here about this one.<\/p>\n<p>There will be no internet access for most of the trip, so I will have to leave the stories for when I return.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0023dfgvvdcts.jpg\" alt=\"Redondo Beach.\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4452\" srcset=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0023dfgvvdcts.jpg 400w, http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0023dfgvvdcts-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Logged SCUBA Dive #505<\/p>\n<p>Solo Diving<\/p>\n<p>Veterans Park, Redondo Beach, CA<\/p>\n<p>In With: 3100 psi<br \/>\nOut With: 1200 psi<br \/>\nMax depth: 100 feet<br \/>\nWaves: Calm except for the waves close to shore<br \/>\nVisibility: 5-15 feet<br \/>\nWater Temperature: 62 degrees<br \/>\nAir Temperature: 83 degrees<br \/>\nTotal Bottom Time: 32 minutes<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0025dfgvvdcts.jpg\" alt=\"Me off of Redondo Beach.\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4453\" srcset=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0025dfgvvdcts.jpg 400w, http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0025dfgvvdcts-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I made an easy entrance and submerged in 20 feet of water and swam towards the shelf.<\/p>\n<p>I just swam down the shelf to 100 feet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0042dfgvvdcts.jpg\" alt=\"Me at 100 feet.\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4454\" srcset=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0042dfgvvdcts.jpg 400w, http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0042dfgvvdcts-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Selfie at 100 feet.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0055dfgvvdcts.jpg\" alt=\"Tiny Lobster\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4455\" srcset=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0055dfgvvdcts.jpg 400w, http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0055dfgvvdcts-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>A tiny lobster.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0061dfgvvdcts.jpg\" alt=\"Sea Cucumber\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4456\" srcset=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0061dfgvvdcts.jpg 400w, http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0061dfgvvdcts-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>A Sea Cucumber.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This was a pretty uneventful dive, but I did bring my new underwater camera to test.<\/p>\n<p>Either I had a big condensation problem, or the camera case leaks a little.<\/p>\n<p>The water was a little green.<\/p>\n<p>I got pounded by a rouge wave on the way back in, almost losing a fin, but I walked ashore.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0063dfgvvdcts.jpg\" alt=\"Redondo Beach\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4457\" srcset=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0063dfgvvdcts.jpg 400w, http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/IMG_0063dfgvvdcts-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad I still know how to dive!<\/p>\n<p>The organizer of the travel company to Russia was curious about my diving experience.<\/p>\n<p>More to come!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know, I have not been in the water for a while. Sorry! I took the day off to take care of some stuff. I managed to do a solo dive off of Redondo Beach, just to make sure I still know how to dive. On July 3rd, I leave for a diving trip to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14,23,9,3,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4451"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4451"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4461,"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4451\/revisions\/4461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}