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Für Taucher ist die richtige Atemtechnik wichtig - weniger Luft brauchen ist damit ein Kinderspiel.

DON'T MISS OUT! On 18.06.2023 the Jumpin Mettmenstetten will again be our venue for the TSK Equipment Test Day + Summer Party. Newest diving equipment to test | BBQ | try dives | in water workshop | Slip 'n' Slide Fun | a raffle and loads of fun await you.

Beinahe ohne Hilfsmittel im Wasser gleiten - lerne eine neue Form der Fortbewegung - ohne Flossen. Kurs mit Nik Linder am 11. Juni 2023.

Warum Sidemount? Erfahre mehr über die Verwendung von Sidemount und seine Vorteile.

Begleite Nik Linder am 10. Juni an den Oeschinensee und taucht gemeinsam in die schöne Unterwasserlandschaft ab!

True to our #TSKGoGreen motto, we organize the ultimate platform for second hand diving equipment.

EVENT SEEÜBERQUERUNG am 04.06.2023. Wir überqueren gemeinsam zum Saisonabschluss (oder Anfang, je nach Schwimmpräferenz) unseren Haussee vom Mythenquai bis zum Zürihorn. Alle, die Zeit und Lust haben, sind herzlich eingeladen, mitzuschwimmen.

So viele wundervolle Erinnerungen, die wir gerne mit euch teilen möchten. Lasst uns über unsere unvergessliche Tauchsafari auf den Philippinen sprechen - Ruth erzählt..

Unsere neu eingetroffenen Schwimmbrillen der Marke Zoggs überzeugen seit 27 Jahren in Qualität, Komfort, Innovation und Funktionalität. Erfahre hier, warum.

Stressfreie und sichere Tauchgänge? Klingt nicht nur toll, sie sind es auch! Es braucht nur ein paar Extras, welche das ermöglichen können. Wir haben eine Liste für euch erstellt, die euch dabei helfen soll, risikofrei unterwegs zu sein.

Dem Tigerhai fast auf den Kopf gesprungen, eine Stunde den Mantas beim Fliegen zusehen, im Banne des Walhais die Zeit vergessen und vieles mehr, aber beginnen wir von vorne…… Reisebericht von Carol Kurz & Sandro Fleischmann (Safari Neulinge und Funny-Buddy-Team)

Das berühmte Tschiggi Diving in der Hauptstadt: alle Daten 2023 – Ladies only!

Wir schwelgen in Erinnerungen: Am Valentinstag 2023 ging es los mit offiziellem Startschuss und Schokoladenherz am Flughafen Zürich. Die Vorfreude auf die kommenden 14 Tage war bei allen spürbar. 19 Reisefreudige machten sich auf den Weg in eine der schönsten Tauchdestinationen der Welt. Raja Ampat, wir kommen!

Qualitativ hochwertiges Material muss nicht teuer sein. In diesem Blog Beitrag stellen wir ein kleine Auswahl an Artikeln zusammen, bei welchen unserer Meinung nach das Preis/Leistungsverhältnis besonders attraktiv ist.

Du wolltest schon immer mal das Trockentauchen ausprobieren? Unsere Try Dry Events bieten die Gelegenheit: du absolvierst unter der Leitung unserer Tauchprofis einen Pool-Tauchgang im Trockentauchanzug – kostenlos!

Sonntags gemütlich abtauchen mit TSK Zürich. Hier findest du die Daten fürs 2023.

2018 the popular Tschiggi Diving was launched at TSK Zurich. As a platform for the ever-growing group of tough female lake divers who meet for dives in local waters, Tschiggi Diving offers the perfect escape from everyday life - all under the motto "Ladies Only". From season opening events to monthly evening dives and the legendary Tschiggi Weekend, it's all here. Your diving level is secondary, the fun factor and the passion for diving are the focus here.

"Es gibt noch unzählige Menschen da draussen, deren Feuer fürs Tauchen wir entfachen können" - Caesar Lombard. Wieso PADI Pro werden? Wieso den PADI Instruktor Kurs als nächsten Schritt in deiner Tauchkarriere buchen? Was erwartet dich bei so einem PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC)? Wir haben den frisch brevetierten PADI Instructor Caesar über seine Erfahrungen ausgequetscht.

Allem vorweg, solange hat sich wohl noch niemand vorher auf eine TSK Reise gefreut. Hat sich doch der grösste Teil der Truppe bereits im 2018 für die Reise angemeldet. Eigentlich wären wir dann auch im 2020 gereist, jedoch kam es anders… Eine Geschichte über Piraten, Nitrox-Formeln und zahllosen Hai Begegnungen.

We are planning 2 TSK dive trips to the Jura this year: on 16.04.2023 / 19.11.2023. The spectacular dive to the wreck of the Jura (Lake Konstanz) is probably on the wish list of every experienced lake diver. Be part of it!

Vergangenen Sonntag wurde Kreativität, Motivation und Laune gefragt. Wie jedes Jahr veranstaltet die TSK Familie ein Staff-Event, immer wieder mit einem neuen Thema. Dieses Jahr lag es uns nicht fern, unser Staff Event mit dem Mülltauchen zu verbinden.

12. Oktober 2022 um 18.30 Uhr - Eine kurze Feierabend-Runde mit unseren Tauchreiseprofis: wir erklären dir innerhalb einer Stunde spannende Facts über 3 fantastische Tauchdestinationen: Gozo im Mittelmeer - Tauchsafari auf den Malediven - Grossfisch auf Socorro

Gewinne neue Kenntnisse über Kompressoren und Nitroxanlagen mit diesem Seminar!

Lies hier den Reisebericht von Laura zu der Südafrika-Gruppenreise von TSK Zürich. Aber Achtung, du könntest danach bereuen, nicht mit dabei gewesen zu sein.

Am 16. Juli fand der diesjährige PADI Women's Dive Day 2022 statt. Das TSK Tschiggi Diving Zürich hat sich diesen besonderen Tag wieder zum Anlass genommen, ein grosses Schnuppertauchen für die Kids in der Region Zürich zu sponsern. Zum zweiten Jahr in Folge war der Tag ein riesen Erfolg.

Unser Freedive Instruktor Urs Balmer ist seit 30 Jahren bei PADI. Was für eine grossartige Leistung! Bei TSK Zürich begleitet er uns bereits seit unseren Anfangjahren und bildet mit einer unermüdlichen Leidenschaft unsere Freedive Schüler im Pool und See aus. Herzliche Gratulation zu 30-Years PADI Pro Urs!

Was genau macht das TSK Atelier? Neopren Anzüge zusammenkleben und Trockentauchanzüge verzieren. Was sonst?

TSK Zürich COO und Mit-Gründer Bruno Tüscher verlässt TSK per 17. Juni 2022. TSK verliert mit ihm einen erfahrenen Profi und langjährigen Mitarbeiter.

We love traveling and we love nature. With our GoGreen travel products, we want to show you how you can make a contribution to the environment with small changes to your luggage. There are so many better solutions to many standard products.

The Mares Horizon SCR opens doors in the field of recreational diving. Easy and safe handling characterize this state-of-the-art device. TSK Zurich offers courses and is a sales base for the shapely device.

We at TSK Zurich & TSK Berne want to actively participate in environmental protection and move our company step by step towards sustainability. True to the motto "First wipe at your own front door", all TSK employees set themselves a GoGreen Challenge in February 2022. Check out what came out of it here! #TSKgogreen

The threats to our underwater worlds, be it in the lake, river or sea, are worrying. That is why we at TSK want to actively do something and support PADI AWARE not only financially but also actively in achieving their goals. Because only together can we protect our planet. #TSKgogreen

We love traveling and we love nature. With our GoGreen travel products, we want to show you how you can make a contribution to the environment with small changes to your luggage. There are so many better solutions to many standard products.

Stefan tells about the unforgettable journey to the land of narcos and incomparable nature. Who was not there has - exactly - missed something!

TSK Zurich wants to find out what motivates someone to swim in ice-cold water wearing only a swimsuit, and even to compete in the World Ice Swimming Championships at a water temperature of less than 4°C. For this purpose, Julia Kühn, expert for swimming at TSK Zurich has interviewed the world champion in ice swimming, Deniz Kayadelen.

What does pressure equalization have to do with breathing training? Perhaps not much in theory, but a great deal in practice. Healthy through breath training par excellence.

Read all about our Tschiggi Season Opening of 23. January 2022

Have you always wanted to try sidemount diving? Our Try Side Event offers the opportunity: you complete a pool dive in full sidemount configuration under the guidance of our sidemount instructors!

The cold is a good teacher and has tremendous health benefits as it trains the circulatory system to the best of its ability. In this workshop, train how to expose yourself to the cold in the best possible way.

Diving and doing good at the same time? That's possible with the #ChallengeTSK. Collect points and support the Calango Mountain aid project in the Philippines. In addition, cool prizes await you at the end of the challenge.

With this course combination you will acquire all the skills needed for diving in the local lakes. And everything you learn will also be useful on future diving trips. If you meet the requirements, you get the PADI Master Scuba Diver for free!

Read Andrea's travelogue about a trip to Egypt with a difference. When are you coming?

"There is no such thing as a cold dive"! Our equipment partner Fourth Element hit the nail on the head with the slogan and the secret is called: dry suit diving. To master this is no witchcraft. In this article we will show you how you can quickly enjoy cold water diving!

#WhatColdWater? Find out everything you need to know about swimming in cold water. Swimming in winter is possible and fun!

If you buy an Argonaut Stealth dry suit, TSK and Fourth Element are offering you to save CHF 300 on undergarment!

Welcome To Ibiza Finca life par excellence with fantastic dives in the Mediterranean Sea, best food, (too) much wine and countless unforgettable moments. The motto of the week? Welcome to Ibiza and Being There Is Everything! Malou was there and reports from an amazing week in Ibiza with the travel group TSK and their first breaths under the surface in the sea.

Christian from Zurich started his first freediving courses with us in September 2021 and was immediately successful. Now a certified PADI Freediver, he tells us about his course weekend at TSK.

Saturday 17.07.2021 was international PADI Women's Dive Day. In honor of this day our ladies from TSK Tschiggidiving Zurich have thought of something very special and organized free try dives for kids of ages 8 to 16. It became a day to remember!

You don't have your own jacket and regulator yet? Then our SummAir promotion is just the thing for you...

When should you travel to Egypt? What do you have to pay attention to? What are the most beautiful dive sites? Tanja, Red Sea expert of Dive & Travel and enthusiastic diver, answers all our questions about diving in Egypt.

We at TSK enjoy every breath under water. However, we experience particularly beautiful moments when diving with children. After all, the fascination for underwater worlds is not only enormous among the "big ones" and the joyful enthusiasm of juniors for our nature is incredibly contagious. If you are also thinking about diving with your children, you can find all the information about possible diving courses for children here...

Lockdown 2.0 has inspired us to create new cool webinars. At least we'll see each other online and you'll learn something new. On the following page you will find an overview of what is going on.

Find out how Milena experienced the ice diving weekend at Lac Lioson at the end of March 2021.

HEAD develops swimsuits for all requirements and performance ranges. Here we explain which suits 2020 will make your open water swimming more comfortable and your performance better.

Read Eleonora's report on her experience and why she would book her holiday through TSK again.

What exactly is neoprene? What types are there and why does it keep you warm? Here you can find out everything you need to know about the material and wetsuits made of neoprene.

Would you like to know how to get started in this wonderful hobby? Here we answer all your questions about learning to dive.

Der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm. Early Bird Kursbuchung mit Wertgutschein. Bis 28.2.2021 buchen und profitieren!

Diving safaris in the Red Sea are simply ingenious per se. Eat, Sleep, Dive, Repeat is the motto of the week. But in the current time with Covid-19, our Ocean Window group trip was additionally the perfect micro-cosmos of Corona freedom! Combine all this with 18 super great people and a week's diving holiday becomes one of the most memorable trips.... ever!

Saturday, 25.09.21 at TSK Bern: cool offers, free trial diving for your friends, good mood, free beer and sausage in the store and at the pool. We let the summer end in a really cool way.

This blog post is to help you choose your (next) diving course. Whether you've never dived before or are an experienced diver, you'll find the right course for you here.

The ultimate opportunity to start freediving with one of the world's best professionals.

You need a new jacket - but which one? This question arises at the latest in front of the sales shelf. This blog post introduces the different types of bcd's.

Which is the right fin? Which is the best fin? The choice on the market is huge. But don't worry, we know what to do and will help you.

Apnoea diving is becoming more and more popular, also under the name freediving. But what is this water sport all about? We have compiled everything you need to know about freediving for you below.

The Tschiggi Weekend 2020 - once again Tschiggi history was written. An unforgettable diving experience in the Grisons mountain lakes Marmorera and Silsersee including drysuit and altitude lake courses. Read our report about our adventure and be part of it too next time. #tschiggidiving

New at TSK! DMC Elite II flippers. Absolutely convincing when swimming due to the excellent material and design.

You want beautiful underwater photos of you as a diver? Or do you want to learn how to handle a complex camera system and edit pictures? Book your personal underwater photo professional for your tailor-made photo adventure.

No matter if you are a beginner or a competitive swimmer. It is important to wear the right swimming goggles. Read here why HEAD Swimming is the right choice for you.

Our HEAD Swimming Safety Buoys offer the visibility that is so important in open water swimming.

In this blog, we take you on the journey of an small business faced with an unprecedented challenge. Real, honest and timely, we share our activities with you. Hopefully to be there for you again soon - even stronger than before. But also in the knowledge that things can go wrong.

On 12 February 2020, 11 adventurous divers from TSK set off on a journey to a place few people visit: Antarctica!

#Whatelse does it take more than a bathing suit to swim in cold water? Of course, our Open Water HEAD Swimming products. Julia talks about her greatest passion.

On the Nautilus Swell we made an incredible dive trip through the countless islands around Vancouver Island. But what are powder orgies?

Does cold water scare you off? You don't like freezing when you dive? This is normal. Who like being cold? But diving in cold water does not necessarily mean freezing. Why cold water diving is worthwhile, you will find out in this article.

The first edition of the Dive Festival is over. We look back with pleasure on a varied weekend of diving, travelling and photography.

Ice diving fascinates by the unique reflection of light, bizarre forms of air bubbles and structures in the ice. In this course you will learn the necessary techniques and skills to move safely under the ice.

PADI has published the results of a 2014 survey. About 400'000 inactive divers were interviewed. 97% of the divers said that they would actually return to this hobby.

Marianne Johner and Olga Bingisser "M&O", are spending the summer and autumn on Elba. Everyone wishes them a nice holiday on their departure. When working is so much fun, you could almost call it a holiday ;-). But in fact, M&O offer our customers an (almost) round-the-clock service.

Travelogue Liveaboard on the Mariana through the central atolls of the Maldives from 21.04.2019-30.04.2019, conducted by Tauchsport Käser

One week of pure relaxation with 2-4 dives per day at various wrecks. A beautiful underwater world. Super delicious food and time to laze around. Nice people, an obliging crew, ... I could continue the list ... do you think it sounds like a dream vacation? Yes, it was!  

Die ultimative Gelegenheit, den Einstieg ins Freediving mit einem der weltweit besten Profis zu starten.

"In the lake it is quite cold, murky and dark" is the opinion of many who have only dived in the ocean until now. We would like to introduce you to diving in fresh water.

The Maggia and Verzasca rivers have crystal clear water when the weather is good. An ideal place to learn drift diving and experience it from its most beautiful side. At the very back of the Maggia Valley there are also a few mountain lakes waiting to be discovered. Even if you have already dived in the current in the Maldives, you will be amazed what there is to discover in the fresh water. A visit to a typical Ticino grotto or an excursion to Locarno will round off our diving days.

You know the legend of Lake Blausee? You will learn this and much more during your stay in the beautiful Bernese Oberland. Combine your short holiday in a unique place with the special course dry diving. A completely new experience for all those who normally only dive in warm water, but also a special experience for freshwater cracks.

Enjoy the beauty of the Jura lakes with an experienced dive guide. You will be amazed at what we discover in the sea grass: small schools of perch, pike, crayfishes and other lake dwellers. The gentle underwater landscape of the lakes of Neuchâtel and Biel is just too ideal for your first diving experience. But we also have some spectacular dive sites for freshwater cracks.

Info Anlass Donnerstag, 14. Juli in Zürich (19.00 Uhr) und am Samstag, 16. Juli (9.00 Uhr) 2022 in Bern . Was braucht es um PADI Instructor zu werden? Und was für Möglichkeiten gibt es um als Instructor aktiv zu sein. Live von PADI Course Director Daniel Schmid erklärt.

Oh dear - many litres of sweat flowed during this time, with the fragrance Antibrumm Forte and still mosquito bites... And then, at midnight with a full moon, the clattering and clanging of the coffee set in the somewhat run-down bungalow, covered with a rich tropical patina, or a whole day of cruelly loud noise on a bungalow roof, which did not allow the oh-so-longed-for sleep to arise, or a mass in a steel ship with what felt like 18 degrees Celsius and dust-dry air at an outside temperature of 33 degrees with about 80 % humidity, and/or diving in a completely changed underwater landscape. 80% humidity and/or diving in a completely different underwater landscape, which was not at all compatible with the previous briefing, and...

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