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SUMMARY:Cavern Diving Course
DESCRIPTION:The cavern zone is determined as the area of the cave where daylight from the entrance is still visible. The moment daylight disappears\, you have left the cavern zone and entered into the cave. \nWith the SSI Cavern & Cenote Diving class\, you will be introduced into the realm of diving in overhead environments and how to navigate these areas safely. Proper trim and bouyancy control are key skills for cavern and cave diving. This course will challenge you to fine tune those skills\, and it is the first step towards becoming a Cave Diver. \nThe SSI Cavern Diving course will teach you skills such as properly laying and tying lines\, light usage\, and how to navigate your way out in blackout scenarios. \nPREREQUISITES:\n\n\nMinimum Age: 15 years old\n\n\nMust have logged at least: 24 dives\n\n\nMust be a certified Open Water Diver\nCourse cost includes all class and pool sessions plus instructor fees for travel to the Florida springs for certification dives. All students will be responsible for providing their own means of transportation and accommodations for the trip.\n\n\nEQUIPMENT REQUIRED: \n\n100-140 ft. reel & 50 ft. spool\n2 underwater flashlights \n2 cutting devices\nDive computer\nUnderwater slate\nBackplate & wing style BC preferred\n40 CU.FT. stage cylinders will be available for rent but are limited in supply. \nCylinder stage rigging will not be provided. Available for purchase through the shop\n\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/cavern-cenote-diving-2/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251031T200249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T211616Z
UID:2699-1787875200-1788134399@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Learn to SCUBA (Academics & Pool)
DESCRIPTION:Special Price: $650 with purchase of mask\, snorkel\, fins and boots \nThis globally-recognized certification program is the best way to begin your life-long adventure as a certified scuba diver. Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater. You will earn the SSI Open Water Diver certification. \nReady? Fill out the contact form to get on the list for class and get started with your adventure! \nBook Now\n*Classes are scheduled on Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday. Certifications are scheduled on Saturday and Sunday. \n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/scuba-class-feb-4-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Choo Choo Dive\, 3739 Powers Court\, Chattanooga\, TN\, 37416\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Getting Started
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260913
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251223T222558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T194444Z
UID:2905-1788566400-1789257599@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Cozumel - Iberostar Waves Resort
DESCRIPTION:Choo.Choo.Cozumel.Sept.2026\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/cozumel-iberostar-waves-resort/
CATEGORIES:Trips
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;TZID="America/New_York":20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID="America/New_York":20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251121T160450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T160450Z
UID:2800-1788602400-1788609600@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Try SCUBA
DESCRIPTION:The SSI Try Scuba program is the best way to try scuba diving for the first time. You will be in confined water and well looked after by your instructor\, so you can enjoy those first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this short course\, you will have earned your SSI Try Scuba recognition card and undoubtedly want to go diving again. \nIf you decide to sign up for SCUBA classes within a year of your Try SCUBA\, you will receive $59 credit towards your class!\nEndless scuba diving adventures are waiting for you and this course is where it all begins. Start today! \n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/try-scuba-7-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Getting Started,Intro to SCUBA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251031T202707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T173038Z
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SUMMARY:Open Water Certification Dives
DESCRIPTION:Dives will be held at Loch Low-Minn Quarry in Athens\, TN. Minimum 4 dives required for completion of Open Water Diver certification. \n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/open-water-class-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Loch Low-Minn Quarry\, 116 County Road 420\, Athens\, TN\, 37303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certification Dives
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251210T163528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T163528Z
UID:2846-1789171200-1789343999@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Open Water Diver
DESCRIPTION:If you cannot decide which specialty programs are the best choice for you\, sign up for the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver program! You will have the opportunity to try out 5 different SSI specialties during this course: Deep Diving\, Wreck Diving\, Navigation\, Night/Limited Visibility\, and Perfect Buoyancy. This is a great way to experience what advanced diver training is all about and how valuable it can be to your diving adventures.\nDuring the Advanced Open Water Diver Program\, you will experience 5 different specialties by completing one open water training dive per specialty after a comprehensive briefing with your SSI Instructor.\nBy taking this program you will have total freedom to explore. You can complete the full Specialty trainings any time in the future and credit your Advanced Open Water Diver training towards them.\nPrerequisites:\n\n\nMinimum Age: 12 years old\n\n\nMUST have the following SSI certification or an equivalent from a recognized agency: Open Water Diver\n\n\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/advanced-open-water-diver-3-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251031T200324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T211502Z
UID:2701-1789689600-1789948799@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Learn to SCUBA (Academics & Pool)
DESCRIPTION:Special Price: $650 with purchase of mask\, snorkel\, fins & boots \nThis globally-recognized certification program is the best way to begin your life-long adventure as a certified scuba diver. Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater. You will earn the SSI Open Water Diver certification. \nReady? Fill out the contact form to get on the list for class and get started with your adventure! \nBook Now\n*Classes are scheduled on Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday. Certifications are scheduled on Saturday and Sunday. \n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/scuba-class-feb-4-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Choo Choo Dive\, 3739 Powers Court\, Chattanooga\, TN\, 37416\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Getting Started
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;TZID="America/New_York":20260923T180000
DTEND;TZID="America/New_York":20260923T200000
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20260102T220710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T220710Z
UID:2935-1790186400-1790193600@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:React Right Class - First Aid\, CPR\, AED\, O2 Delivery
DESCRIPTION:React Right is SSI’s emergency first response course and provides you with the training and knowledge you need to act as a first responder in a medical emergency.\nIn this flexible dive program\, you can choose which subjects you want to learn about\, including primary assessment\, first aid\, CPR and primary stabilization techniques. You can also learn about oxygen administration in diving emergencies and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) basics.\nUsing a combination of academic sessions and practical training scenarios\, this program will give you the tools and confidence you need for emergency response. By the time you are certified\, you will be able to act as an emergency first responder\, provide first aid and CPR\, administer oxygen and provide AED support in a medical emergency.\nEarn your SSI React Right specialty certification. Get started today!\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/react-right-class-first-aid-cpr-aed-o2-delivery/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251031T202738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T202738Z
UID:2721-1790380800-1790553599@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Open Water Certification Dives
DESCRIPTION:Dives will be held at Loch Low-Minn Quarry in Athens\, TN. Minimum 4 dives required for completion of Open Water Diver certification. \n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/open-water-class-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Loch Low-Minn Quarry\, 116 County Road 420\, Athens\, TN\, 37303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certification Dives
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251210T163725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T163725Z
UID:2848-1790380800-1790553599@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Open Water Diver
DESCRIPTION:If you cannot decide which specialty programs are the best choice for you\, sign up for the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver program! You will have the opportunity to try out 5 different SSI specialties during this course: Deep Diving\, Wreck Diving\, Navigation\, Night/Limited Visibility\, and Perfect Buoyancy. This is a great way to experience what advanced diver training is all about and how valuable it can be to your diving adventures.\nDuring the Advanced Open Water Diver Program\, you will experience 5 different specialties by completing one open water training dive per specialty after a comprehensive briefing with your SSI Instructor.\nBy taking this program you will have total freedom to explore. You can complete the full Specialty trainings any time in the future and credit your Advanced Open Water Diver training towards them.\nPrerequisites:\n\n\nMinimum Age: 12 years old\n\n\nMUST have the following SSI certification or an equivalent from a recognized agency: Open Water Diver\n\n\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/advanced-open-water-diver-3-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251227T154447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T174806Z
UID:2919-1790380800-1790553599@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Stress & Rescue
DESCRIPTION:The SSI Diver Stress and Rescue specialty program teaches you the skills you need to protect yourself and other divers.\nYou will learn how to identify stress\, how to prevent accidents and be taught practical techniques to conduct rescues and provide emergency care. With a combination of pool and open water practice sessions\, you will become well prepared and confident at handling emergency and rescue situations.\nUpon completion\, you will earn the SSI Diver Stress and Rescue Specialty certification.\nMust have valid and current First Aid/CPR/AED/O2 provider certification in combination with course. Please check for our available React Right class dates to achieve this certification.\nThis course is required to complete in order to earn the coveted Master Diver certification!\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/stress-rescue-4-2/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251031T200354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T211414Z
UID:2703-1790899200-1791158399@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Learn to SCUBA (Academics & Pool)
DESCRIPTION:Special Price: $599 with purchase of mask\, snorkel\, & fins \nThis globally-recognized certification program is the best way to begin your life-long adventure as a certified scuba diver. Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater. You will earn the SSI Open Water Diver certification. \nReady? Fill out the contact form to get on the list for class and get started with your adventure! \nBook Now\n*Classes are scheduled on Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday. Certifications are scheduled on Saturday and Sunday. \n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/scuba-class-feb-4-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Choo Choo Dive\, 3739 Powers Court\, Chattanooga\, TN\, 37416\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Getting Started
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://www.choochoodive.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/OpenWater.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251223T222904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T190037Z
UID:2908-1791590400-1792281599@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Little Cayman Island - Little Cayman Beach Resort
DESCRIPTION:Choo.Choo.Little.Cayman.Oct.2026\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/little-cayman-island-little-cayman-beach-resort/
CATEGORIES:Trips
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://www.choochoodive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Little-Cayman-Icon.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251031T202831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T173643Z
UID:2723-1792195200-1792367999@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Open Water Certification Dives
DESCRIPTION:Dives will be held at Loch Low-Minn Quarry in Athens\, TN.\nMinimum 4 dives required for completion of Open Water Diver certification.\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/open-water-class-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Loch Low-Minn Quarry\, 116 County Road 420\, Athens\, TN\, 37303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Certification Dives
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251210T163854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T163854Z
UID:2850-1792195200-1792367999@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Open Water Diver
DESCRIPTION:If you cannot decide which specialty programs are the best choice for you\, sign up for the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver program! You will have the opportunity to try out 5 different SSI specialties during this course: Deep Diving\, Wreck Diving\, Navigation\, Night/Limited Visibility\, and Perfect Buoyancy. This is a great way to experience what advanced diver training is all about and how valuable it can be to your diving adventures.\nDuring the Advanced Open Water Diver Program\, you will experience 5 different specialties by completing one open water training dive per specialty after a comprehensive briefing with your SSI Instructor.\nBy taking this program you will have total freedom to explore. You can complete the full Specialty trainings any time in the future and credit your Advanced Open Water Diver training towards them.\nPrerequisites:\n\n\nMinimum Age: 12 years old\n\n\nMUST have the following SSI certification or an equivalent from a recognized agency: Open Water Diver\n\n\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/advanced-open-water-diver-3-2-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Advanced,Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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DTSTART;TZID="America/New_York":20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID="America/New_York":20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251121T160528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T160528Z
UID:2802-1794045600-1794052800@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Try SCUBA
DESCRIPTION:The SSI Try Scuba program is the best way to try scuba diving for the first time. You will be in confined water and well looked after by your instructor\, so you can enjoy those first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this short course\, you will have earned your SSI Try Scuba recognition card and undoubtedly want to go diving again. \nIf you decide to sign up for SCUBA classes within a year of your Try SCUBA\, you will receive $59 credit towards your class!\nEndless scuba diving adventures are waiting for you and this course is where it all begins. Start today! \n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/try-scuba-7-2-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Getting Started,Intro to SCUBA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://www.choochoodive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Try-SCUBA.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID="America/New_York":20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID="America/New_York":20261212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20251121T160634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T160634Z
UID:2804-1797069600-1797076800@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Try SCUBA
DESCRIPTION:The SSI Try Scuba program is the best way to try scuba diving for the first time. You will be in confined water and well looked after by your instructor\, so you can enjoy those first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this short course\, you will have earned your SSI Try Scuba recognition card and undoubtedly want to go diving again. \nIf you decide to sign up for SCUBA classes within a year of your Try SCUBA\, you will receive $59 credit towards your class!\nEndless scuba diving adventures are waiting for you and this course is where it all begins. Start today! \n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/try-scuba-7-2-2-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Getting Started,Intro to SCUBA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://www.choochoodive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Try-SCUBA.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270410
DTSTAMP:20260823T165510
CREATED:20250830T203048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T181038Z
UID:2594-1806624000-1807315199@www.choochoodive.com
SUMMARY:Juliet Liveaboard - Bahamas & Hammerhead Experience
DESCRIPTION:Juliet Liveaboard 2027\n
URL:http://www.choochoodive.com/event/juliet-liveaboard-bahamas-hammerhead-experience/
CATEGORIES:Trips
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://www.choochoodive.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Juliet-2027-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Choo%20Choo%20Dive":MAILTO:info@choochoodive.com
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