The Level Up Podcast is the official audio-visual companion to Scuba Diving Industry Magazine, created for dive trade professionals. Each episode features our writers diving deeper into their monthly articles, sharing insights on retail, training, travel, and trends shaping the scuba industry.
2026 Level Up Podcast Archive
January 2026
The second Level Up episode of 2026 brings together an exceptional group of writers from Scuba Diving Industry Magazine to explore the trends shaping dive retail, travel, training, safety, technology, and sustainability. Hosted by Greg Holt (Scuba Radio) and publisher William Cline, this conversation delivers practical insight dive professionals can use right now.
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February 2026
In this episode, contributors discuss coral reef restoration, diver health and safety, dive retail training strategies, diver fitness programs, and dive travel opportunities across the Caribbean and the United States. Each author shares insights from their article and explains how these topics impact dive retailers, instructors, travel planners, and dive professionals.
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March 2026
Get the latest trends in dive retailing, travel, training, and operations with Level Up, the official podcast of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine. In this episode, industry leaders break down key topics shaping dive businesses worldwide – from consumer behavior and sustainability to safety, fitness, and operations from the March 2026 issue.
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April 2026
Get the latest trends in dive retailing, travel, training, and operations with Level Up, the official podcast of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine. In this episode, industry leaders break down key topics shaping dive businesses worldwide – from consumer behavior and sustainability to safety, training, and operations from the April 2026 issue.
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May 2026
In this episode, industry leaders break down key topics shaping dive businesses worldwide, from lobster mini-season diving safety and destination travel to retail accounting, customer behavior, compressor operations, local outreach, and the responsibility dive professionals carry both in and out of the water from the May 2026 issue.
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June 2026
In this episode, industry leaders discuss key topics from the June 2026 issue, including family diving, eLearning, adaptive scuba, instructor judgment, coral reef collapse, planned maintenance programs, community support, group travel to the Maldives, DEMA pre-show marketing, and delivering extraordinary customer service.
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July 2026
Scuba diving industry trends take center stage in this wide-ranging episode of Level Up, the official podcast of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine. Host Greg the Divemaster joins William Cline and the magazine’s contributors to explore the ideas shaping dive retailing, travel, training, safety, and customer experience.
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August 2026
With DEMA Show approaching, this episode focuses heavily on building your DEMA game plan. David Prichard and Lily Mak share practical advice for preparing before the show, scheduling important meetings, navigating educational opportunities and making those four days as productive as possible.
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September 2026
DEMA Show 2026 is almost here! Join Scuba Diving Industry Magazine’s Level Up podcast for an exclusive preview of the 50th anniversary DEMA Show in New Orleans, November 3–6, featuring insights from dive industry experts, educators, travel professionals, and magazine contributors.
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October 2026
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November 2026
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December 2026
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