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Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 11:25:06 -0700
From: Garrett Weinberg <scubait@ix*.ne*.co*>
To: KybrSose@ao*.co*
CC: kirvine@sa*.ne*, techdiver@ze*.kr*.co*, list@zen.kr.com,
Weinberg@ze*.kr*.co*, Walker@ze*.kr*.co*, techdiver@aquanaut.com,
freeattic@co*.ci*.uf*.ed*, cavers@ca*.co*
Subject: Re: Learning to identify and minimize risk - planet of the apes part two

And, if you remeber correctly, my example was a shore dive with a slope that
oculd
reach 500 feet. Should open water students be diving there?  That's the
question I
addressed.

Where do we draw the line?

Garrett Weinberg

KybrSose@ao*.co* wrote:

> In a message dated 9/20/98 11:59:54 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> scubait@ix*.ne*.co* writes:
>
> > Do you remember those types of divers? They don't care at all about
> >  technical divers. They don't care about mix, they don't care about deco,
> >  they just want to put on a single tank and go diving and have fun. No dive
> >  plan, just pure enjoyment.
>
>    And you were discussing taking these divers to deep dive sites, and hoping
> they could deal with it.  Taking divers equiped as such, with these mindsets,
> to dives sites that dont have a hard bottom at 100 fsw is criminally reckless.
>
>   My opinion.
>
>    AL Marvelli

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