Aloha George, Thanks for so eloquently making my point... Regards, Dave >Terry, the NACD and CDS are nothing but collections of trailer trash goobers >who are trying to make a living teaching cave diving. Both organizations >are run by instructors and most of the members of each are instructors. > >The gear configs these guys use are too stupid to discuss. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "terry michael" <OEA51@go*.co*> >To: "George Irvine" <George-Irvine@em*.ne*>; "pina" <pina3@be*.ne*> >Cc: "Techdiver" <techdiver@aquanaut.com> >Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 8:48 PM >Subject: HOSE STUFFER! > > >> I heard that the president of NACD is a hose stuffer! Is that true? The >"recreational cave diver" is a red neck N. Florida idea in my opinion that >was exported to Mexico for profit$$ THE CAVES AND ENVIRONMENT GETS F*CKED >people get killed and you guys sell dive products. >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: "George Irvine"<George-Irvine@em*.ne*> >> To: "pina"<pina3@be*.ne*>, "Brad, Jen, and Sam"<bjs539@ho*.co*> >> Cc: "Techdiver"<techdiver@aquanaut.com> >> Date: Sun Jun 17 01:42:13 PDT 2001 >> Subject: Re: don't be silly....was....RE: Advice on NACD? >> >> >The only thing you need for an NACD course is a checkbook and two days. >It is a joke. The "instructors" do not themselves do any real diving , >whereas the GUE guys do, and the majority of them are going to run you >through bullshit dives as fast as they can so they can get on back to the >trailer for Miller Time. >> > >> >The one thing you can get from the NACD is a card, no matter how much of >a clusterfuck you are, so if you can not pass the walk and chew gum test, go >to the NACD. If you are a real basket case, go to the CDS. >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: pina >> > To: Brad, Jen, and Sam >> > Cc: Techdiver >> > Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 10:29 PM >> > Subject: don't be silly....was....RE: Advice on NACD? >> > >> > >> > That is silly. >> > >> > Here is the link to the GUE Cave 1 course: >> > http://www.gue.com/classroom/standards/gue_cave1_student.pdf >> > >> > You do not need any prior cave/cavern training for this course, and if >you have had any they will just have to un-train all the bad habits you have >developed, and straighten the bad gear advice you received from other >instructors. >> > >> > Just get the proper training the first time. >> > >> > --pina >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Brad, Jen, and Sam [mailto:bjs539@ho*.co*] >> > Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 9:13 PM >> > To: Techdiver List >> > Subject: Advice on NACD? >> > >> > >> > Hello all- >> > I am wanting to learn the right way to do cave dives. This is >obviously going to be GUE, but I don't think I am ready for GUE yet, as I >have no other cave/cavern training. I have been thinking about doing the >NACD courses to help prepare me for the GUE courses, but wanted to get the >general concensus as to how well put together the NACD course really is. >Thanks in advance for any advice I can get!! >> > >> > Brad >> >> >> ___________________________________________________ >> GO.com Mail >> Get Your Free, Private E-mail at http://mail.go.com >> >> > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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