What a way to end my time in South Australia with Rodney Fox Expeditions! I have recently returned from my final 10 day voyage on board the Princess II, where we set sail to dive with some other unique sea creatures that this area has to offer. We first set sail for Tumby Bay, where […]
Category: Scholar Journeys
Sharks, sharks and more sharks!
For the past three weeks I have been on board the Princess II with Rodney Fox Shark Expeditions and have had the amazing and unique opportunity to dive with one of our oceans super predators; the majestic great white shark! Rodney Fox Expeditions offer you the rare opportunity to dive with these remarkable sharks around the […]
Introducing the 2015/16 OWUSS Rolex Scholar
Hi everyone, I’m Ben Buchan, and it is with great honour that I introduce myself as the 2015/16 Australasian Rolex Scholar, what an amazing opportunity! After an inspiring weekend in New York, meeting Danny Copeland, the 2015 European scholar, and Michele Felberg, the 2015 North American scholar, I headed home to Sydney to prepare for my first trip. […]
Shifting Reflections – End of Year Video
Exploring the Derwent River, Tasmania
Training in the worst conditions really helps to prepare divers for adverse scenarios, and the scientific diving course run in the Derwent river, Tasmania, does exactly this. Undertaken on top of a thick layer of silt, in some cases with very little light, and close to zero visibility on the majority of dives, the ADAS […]