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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.

Tschiggi Diving is coming to the capital! We start on 21 April 2021 with the monthly After Work Dives - Ladies only!

Join us on the 13th of February 2022 for a trip with our fondue boat on Lake Zurich. We will dive the spectacular wall at the peninsula Au followed by a fondue on the boat.

You always wanted to try dry suit diving? Our Try Dry events offer the opportunity: you complete a pool dive in a dry suit under the guidance of our instructors - free of charge!

23.01.2022 - Ladies Only - We will meet for 2 winter dives for the official Tschiggi Season Opening 2022. Afterwards we will have a big fondue dinner together in the restaurant. <3 Be there! <3

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.

We combine the beautiful with the good! Dive in Lake Neuenburger followed by a wine tasting at the "Grillette" vineyard on Saturday, 31 October 2020

SAVE THE DATE! On 19.09.2021, Jumpin Mettmenstetten will once again be the venue for TSK Zurich's popular Material Test Day and End of Summer Party.

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, 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.

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!

Free info event on Saturday 22 August at 9am. What does it take to become a PADI Instructor?

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

As we crave all the exoticism of our tropical diving destinations, we bring the delicious Filipino cuisine to your kitchen! Join the cooking competition from 13 - 30 June 2021 and win a dinner with Michelin-starred chef Dodo Domingo in Bern.

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!

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.

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!  

"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.

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.

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...