{"id":3987,"date":"2025-02-01T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/?p=3987"},"modified":"2025-03-05T17:23:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T04:23:49","slug":"dive-hqs-monthly-review-january-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/2025\/02\/01\/dive-hqs-monthly-review-january-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Dive HQ&#8217;s Monthly Review &#8211; January"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jan-25.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jan-25-1024x577.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3988\" width=\"768\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jan-25-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jan-25-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jan-25-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jan-25-1536x865.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jan-25.png 1640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dive Club&nbsp;Wellington Updates<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Summer did arrive and Dive Club Wellington has been out for some fun dives.&nbsp;Claire managed to dive some of her&nbsp;favourite sites last week &#8211; Princess Bay, Owhiro Bay and Brass Monkey &#8211; so join her for your next dive&nbsp;adventures.<br><br>We have a busy month ahead with plenty of courses and fun dives planned.<br>Alongside our standard weekend club dives we have the following events:<br>Thursday 6th February &#8211; Waitangi Day Dive &amp; BBQ&nbsp;<br>Thursday 13th February &#8211; Scallop Dive &amp; BBQ&nbsp;<br>Thursday 20th February&nbsp;-Cam&#8217;s Farewell&nbsp;Dive &amp; BBQ&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/36c3466c-1fb6-1af1-1e46-b090c226dcb0.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/36c3466c-1fb6-1af1-1e46-b090c226dcb0.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/36c3466c-1fb6-1af1-1e46-b090c226dcb0.png 500w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/36c3466c-1fb6-1af1-1e46-b090c226dcb0-300x100.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Have you joined our biggest dive club challenge ever!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This challenge will take us to the deepest known point of the world&#8217;s oceans <strong>Challenger Deep &#8211; 10,935m<\/strong><br><br><strong>To date we have dived to 3655.5m and raised $3436.61<\/strong><br><br>Divers are heading out today to participate in the challenge and continue our Descent to Challenger Deep. We hope you will support our efforts, by diving, donating or participating in other events throughout the year. Visit our&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61563080911790\" target=\"_blank\">Challenge FB<\/a>&nbsp;page to find out more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/0e05794e-948e-32b5-dbb6-36d1efa1a05a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/0e05794e-948e-32b5-dbb6-36d1efa1a05a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/0e05794e-948e-32b5-dbb6-36d1efa1a05a.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/0e05794e-948e-32b5-dbb6-36d1efa1a05a-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15l Dive Cylinder Fills<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Air fill prices are increasing to $14 for 15l Dive Cylinders<br>10x Fill Cards are available for $120. Purchase a fill card this month for $105 using&nbsp;<strong>Fill15<\/strong>&nbsp;as the reference. (Max 2 cards\/diver)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that steel cylinders will heat up during the filling process, especially when filling from empty. We do our best to fill them slowly so allow 15-20mins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smaller cylinders (&lt;12l ) are staying at $12 per fill or 10x Fill Cards are $105<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/e7e391c6-b129-3308-d301-3313f928048e.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/e7e391c6-b129-3308-d301-3313f928048e.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/e7e391c6-b129-3308-d301-3313f928048e.png 500w, https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/e7e391c6-b129-3308-d301-3313f928048e-300x100.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PADI Scuba Diving Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our PADI Open Water Diver Courses are still running every fortnight with a price increase coming into effect this month. Tell your friends &amp; whanau to book this month &amp; use&nbsp;<strong>Dive 2025<\/strong>&nbsp;to beat the price increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have Advanced Open Water Diver Courses running every month, a Rescue Course starting mid-February and we are running a Dive Master Course.<br>Paddy is keen to run a Sidemount Diver Course in March so if you are keen please let him know and take him out diving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Different dive adventures require different skills and knowledge and we offer a range of PADI Dive Courses to meet your needs.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our monthly Dive HQ Wellington update &#8211; what have our divers been up to and what plans do we have for the following month including dive courses, club dives and trips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,68,96,4],"tags":[155,18,121,76],"class_list":["post-3987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-event","category-dive-course","category-dive-equipment","category-general-interest","tag-diveclubwellington","tag-diving","tag-scuba","tag-wellington-diving"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3987"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3996,"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3987\/revisions\/3996"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diveski.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}