Robert and Betty Peoble, Peoble Photography Albert Lea, recently returned from Cozumel, Mexico, where Robert Peoble attend the Professional Dive Instructor Association, instructor exam held in Playa Del-Carman and Cozumel Mexico. There were 32 participants taking the instructor exam over a three day period. He received his certificate from examiner Mario from Canada.

Robert Peoble is planning on teaching open water scuba and digital underwater photography here in Albert Lea. His other teaching credentials are enriched air diver, deep diver, drift diver, night diver, boat diver, peak performance buoyancy, equipment specialist, and aware coral reef conservation instructor.

He has already contacted the Albert Lea Family Y and the city Parks and Recreation Department about participating in their programs along with certification procedures for teaching in their pools. He has been in contact with Community Education in hopes of teaching scuba through them.

Peoble is certified by PADI to teach and certify divers from snorkeling to open water diver along with rescue diver and PADI divemaster. Peoble has been diving since 1984 and the entire Peoble family are certified divers along with his grandson Brandon (age 12). People today are looking for new adventures, a different challenge other than the traditional forms of entertainment. Peoble is also a certified technician for Mares Scuba and is a certified dealer and service center for Mares Scuba, Triton Diving Equipment, Global, Deepoutdoors and Analox. Starting a dive shop here in Albert Lea is a challenge, but most people like to travel and diving is a great recreation.

The Peobles hope to add that extra little excitement in people’s travels.