{"id":243,"date":"2022-08-13T14:58:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-13T14:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehappyhippodiving.com\/?page_id=243"},"modified":"2024-03-06T19:33:13","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T19:33:13","slug":"buoyancy-specialty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thehappyhippodiving.com\/nl\/specialties\/buoyancy-specialty\/","title":{"rendered":"BUOYANCY SPECIALTY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(35,59,78,0.34)&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;PADI PEAK PERFORMANCE BUOYANCY SPECIALTY&#8221; background_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(29,38,51,0.86)&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;700px&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Hero Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Oswald|on||on|&#8221; 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