A Conversation with Maxime Cheminade

About this episode

Maxime Cheminade shares his journey from being influenced by James Bond to becoming a dive medic and educator in Koh Tao.

Growing up in France, Maxime Cheminade would be influenced by one of the greatest spy’s of all time, James Bond. After watching this film, he would embark on a journey into the aquatic world. Today, he can be found on the island of Koh Tao. Educating the public on Hyperbaric Chambers, exploration with Bottomline Projects, working as a dive medic, changing the narrative on safety, his thoughts on the Avelo System and much more. Please enjoy. Recorded in July 2025 Instagram: https://www.instagr...

People in this episode

Host: Nicholas Hogle

Guest: Maxime Cheminade

Topics covered

• Hyperbaric Chambers
• scuba diving
• safety in diving
• Bottomline Projects
• dive medic
• aquatic exploration

Keywords

• Maxime Cheminade
• scuba diving
• Hyperbaric Chambers
• Koh Tao
• dive medic
• safety
• Bottomline Projects

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Koh Tao

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