About Us
Meet The Team
Roy Widney
Owner/Instructor
Roy is the new owner of Riverside Scuba Locker and has been diving for over 40 years. He and his wife April hope you stop by and check out what we've done with the place.
Greg Martin
General Manager/Instructor
Greg Martin has been diving since 1969. He has logged over 3000 dives and served as a US Navy EOD Diver. Qualifications include Deep Diver to 100 meters, and is licensed to teach Nitrox, Deep, Navigation and many other specialties. His favorite diving is the Cathedral Shark Dive in Fiji.
You can reach Greg Martin at the Riverside Scuba Locker in California.
Dave Cline
Instructor
Dave has been an instructor for 7 years. He has been diving for 9 years and has logged almost 800 dives.
Angie & John Dodson
Dive Club President & Equipment Technician
Angie is a Assistant Instructor who loves working with classes & helping newer divers with skills to help them to be more comfortable in the water. Angie is most passionate about getting more female divers into the sport. She’s the president of Ocean Forged Divers Club with Riverside Scuba Locker. She’s also the Travel Director, and schedules all the fun activities & dive trips we do throughout the year.
John is our head Service Technician. When he’s not in the back working on a regulator or BC, you will find him diving at the beach, on a boat or warm water travel diving. He’s also the dive club Vice President and enjoys helping newer divers practice their skills, making them comfortable with all types of diving. He’s always up for a dive anytime!!
JP Pearson
Instructor
RSL's newest NAUI SCUBA Instructor, JP has made a name for himself working as a Dive Master on board the Dive Boat Magician out of San Pedro. He began his Professional dive career at the SCUBA Locker, under Roy Widney. Through Roy's leadership and direction (combined with JP's innate thirst for an adventurous life-worth-living), he excelled through the NAUI curriculum... putting his diving education to application with over 100 dives within his first year of certification! He is currently enrolled in his DAN DEMP Instructor Course! When not working on the boats, or teaching classes, he is committed to furthering his education in all things SCUBA (life).