About DIVEIN

Torben traveled to South East Asia for scuba diving and never really stopped his search for new adventures. His affinity for gear that works and his generosity for guiding people on their own path match his energy as editor-in-chief at DIVEIN.com.

Nicolai co-founded DIVEIN back in 2009 with his brother Torben – initially with the idea that “if we have a popular blog about diving, then we’d have a reason to go dive more often”.

As DIVEIN grew from a hobby blog about diving, and into a business with a team of people, tons of equipment to buy (to test it), and a range of responsibilities, Nicolai mainly moved behind the scenes to manage…

Coming from London, UK, Sylvia has always loved traveling. During a family trip to Thailand in her early teens, it was of course a no-brainer to do her PADI Open Water.

Once she finished her university Geography degree, she traveled and worked across Canada, Australia, and South East Asia. During this time she worked as an underwater photographer, divemaster, and PADI-certified scuba…

Rebecca has been an avid traveler and scuba diver for many years. She began her editorial career by updating travel guides, which took her all over the United States and Caribbean. From there, she did a stint as a managing editor at a Caribbean travel magazine. That, in turn, led her to take the plunge—quite literally—and focus her editorial and writing skills on scuba diving travel and gear…

Andy has been an avid diver for many years, honing his skills and passion for the underwater world. As an instructor, scientific diver, and technical diver, Andy has a thorough background in all things equipment related. His favorite dive locations include the Graveyard of the Atlantic, the Florida Keys, and Mexico.

Bradley grew up feeling more at home in the national parks of Canada than in the city. Having an affinity for the seasons and a penchant for finding second-hand gear, he embraced the philosophy that there is no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing.

Canoe tripping throughout Algonquin park for longer periods of time without meeting other souls or standing on the backside of a Rocky…

As a marine scientist, Ami specializes in studying the marine life found on the most unlikely of reef habitats – offshore oil & gas platforms. Her infatuation with understanding how these structures function as de facto artificial reefs began in the Gulf of Mexico where she spent countless hours diving and conducting field work around these giants.

After receiving a M.S. in Fisheries from…

Angela is a writer born and raised in the hustle and bustle of Quezon City, Philippines. She fell in love with nature while spending her childhood summers wandering in the countryside. This growing interest led her to the Sierra Madre mountains.

Here she spent days exploring caves, chasing waterfalls, and learning about the area’s indigenous tribes. Angela also loves browning her skin by the…

Born and raised in a small coastal town, Joseph loves all things related to nature and has a knack for always taking the route less traveled.

He has a B.S. in Biology from the Ateneo de Manila University and a filmmaking diploma from the Film and Media Arts International Academy in Cebu.

While he buries himself every now and then in filmmaking and screenwriting, Joseph has spent the better…

A lifelong competitive swimmer and recently avid Alaskan adventurer, Caroline is finding the courage to dip her toes into glacial waters.

Caroline graduated as an English and Religion double major from a small liberal arts college in the mountains of Virginia. While living in the Shenandoah Valley, her interest in outdoor ventures took hold. She moved to Alaska six years ago, and her…

From the foggy Muir Woods hiking trails to the sunny shores of Lake Tahoe, Diana’s travels wouldn’t be complete without the right equipment and gear. She’s always on the lookout for the best products to take on her adventures.

No matter how far her trips take her, it’s always nice to return back home. Her favorite pastimes include thrifting, baking, and listening to audiobooks and podcasts…

Christa has embraced all things outdoors after moving to coastal California and having access to beaches, mountains, and all the activities they have to offer.

PADI Course Director and Boat Captain
Born and raised in England, Michelle found her love of nature at an early age. She worked as a Personal Trainer and Manager in England and learned to scuba dive in quarries. She took a gap year to Australia to complete her PADI Instructor and a new lifestyle followed. She traveled around the world to live and work as an instructor. Now, she lives in America…

Shelagh Hogan grew up sailing and quickly fell in love with being on the water. She followed that passion to the Massachusetts Maritime Academy where she earned a degree in Marine Transportation. She holds a USCG 1600 ton Captain license.

After several years as a navigation officer and surface rescue swimmer aboard ships in the merchant marine, she bought a 43’ sailboat that she lives and…

Whether it’s hiking in her current home of Pennsylvania, safaris and photography in Uganda, windsurfing in Malta, paddle boarding on Lake Malawi, skiing in Nagano, aerial yoga in Johannesburg, fishing in Liberia, or scuba diving in Belize, she’ll try whatever is available and has fun people around.

Consummate amateur and true master of none, Hunter specializes in throwing himself in over his head and figuring it out along the way. Beginning his career as a PADI-certified scuba instructor at 19, he soon crawled his way onto land and discovered a love for mountains, culminating in 2016 with a hike of the Pacific Crest Trail.

While finishing a BA in Creative Writing at the University of…