2. 2009

SCUBA Training

The Mat-Su Water Rescue Team wraps up a class in SCUBA for some of its members.
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The crew is almost ready to head beneath the surface on a slightly balmy autumn day.
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The crew is almost ready to head beneath the surface on a slightly balmy autumn day.

Tracy BorlandAlaskaEcho LakeSCUBA DivingJon KingJames KingTom KingGene AgnewWes Schleutter2009Matanuska Susitna Valley

  • James and Jon lend each other helping hands in the donning of their cumbersome drysuits before getting in the water.
  • Tom King readies his gear on the shoreline before moving out into deeper waters.
  • Tom and Jon King take advantage of the water's weakening effect on gravity to don their heavy and awkward gear.
  • Preparations for a dive almost always include a buddy to help out with the things that are just plain awkward to do alone, like donning fins.
  • Gene Agnew steps into deeper water to help him get his fins on before the dive begins.
  • Mat-Su Water Rescue Team members in various states of readiness for the dive.
  • The crew is almost ready to head beneath the surface on a slightly balmy autumn day.
  • Tracy Borland gives her gear the final check and prepares to go under.
  • James King lends Jon a hand putting on his weight belt.
  • A press of a button and air is released, sending Tracy under the lake's surface.
  • Bubbles rise behind Jon and James as they prepare to follow their fellow divers to the bottom.
  • Gene Agnew rises to the surface to discuss parts of the class with the diver trainees.
  • Jon King drops beneath the surface of Echo Lake.
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