Looking to purchase a new dive light? Here are 8 of the best dive lights currently on the market. Be prepared in any situation! Dive lights are absolutely necessary if you are a frequent diver as it allows you to dive deeper into the underwater world, explore a sea cave, a shipwreck or discover coral …
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So you just got scuba certified and are preparing to make your first major purchase of diving equipment. Dive computers have become an essential piece of dive gear over the past few years as we rely on them at the very least for our no decompression limits and time, but countless other features as well. …
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Weighting: simultaneously one of the most crucial and most neglected aspects of diving. Being correctly weighted is essential for safety, comfort and good trim. On top of this, the type of weight is critical for fine tuning your configuration. Weight belt, quick release, trim pocket, coated, uncoated; there are a panoply of options available. With …
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Diving reels are some of the more unsuspecting pieces of important diving equipment. They are the unsung heroes of an equipment set, providing a multitude of applications, thus it’s important that you pick the best dive reel for your needs. Diving reels are most commonly used for the deployment of SMBs, or surface marker buoys, …
A good wetsuit is like a Swiss Army knife; it’s a trusty old pal that’ll never let you down. And, just like a Swiss Army knife, not all wetsuits are created equal. It is essential to understand what divides the good from the bad when it comes to wetsuit construction, as well as to know …
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For the diver wishing to fine-tune their trim and overall diving experience, a BCD is the next logical purchase. The variety of options on the market can make BCD selection seem somewhat overwhelming, especially as so many look the same as the next. However, there are some basic factors to look for in all BCDs, …
Within the world of diving, there are three groups: those who dive with computers, those who dive with tables, and those who do neither, instead opting to simply follow the fins in front of them. It is a growing trend in many areas across the world that dive computers are becoming mandatory per diver, and …
Buying your first scuba regulator is a symbolic act. The act signifies that you are no longer part of the one-time-a-year diving club. He who owns his own regulator is clearly something of a more serious diver; and the more serious diver demands quality. A regulator should be prepared for multiple challenges, including but not …
We are in a time when diving technologies and practices are growing at an unprecedented rate. Unfortunately in these times, diving compasses are seen less and less as an essential component of a scuba equipment set. When new divers begin to compile their own sets they typically purchase fins, a mask, snorkel, computer, BCD, and …
Fins are one of the most crucial pieces of equipment when it comes to optimising the diving experience. For the experienced diver, fins quickly become the first object of attachment. I know myself that I would almost rather not dive if I could not do so with my favourite pair of fins. Good fins provide …
