Author Bio: Jakub Rehacek
Jakub is a president of Coastal Karst Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to exploration, research, documentation and conservation of the underwater cave environment. www.coastalkarst.org
He has worked in many areas of print and electronic media as a Photo Editor/News Photographer, as Interpreter/Photographer for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) during “Velvet Revolution” in Prague, and most recently as web weaver and staff writer for the Advanced Diver Magazine
Jakubs diving interests are geared towards cave diving and rebreathers. He was a member of an exploration team that mapped and connected Beacon Woods Cave System to Wayne’s World system, creating second longest underwater traverse in Florida (~12,000 feet), and a member of an expedition that explored, mapped, and provided video documentation of Cenote Xla-kah under Dzibilchaltun Archeological Site, Yucatan, Mexico. He has built several rebreathers and even dives some of them.
