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Category Archives: Diving Knowledge

How To Choose The Perfect Drysuit

How To Choose The Perfect Drysuit
It may be starting to warm up in some of the country's southern states but it is still prime drysuit season for most of us.  If you haven't taken the big leap into investing in a drysuit and are still trying to tough out the winter in your thick wetsuit, we have one question for…
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2017 New Year’s Resolutions For All Divers

2017 New Year’s Resolutions For All Divers
Yes, it's that time of year again.  Time to roll out that most popular New Year's cliche: "A New Year, A New You."  Time to hear about everyone's New Year's Resolutions and know there's, like, a 10% change they will actually see it through.  Well, if you haven't jumped on the resolution bandwagon yet, we…
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Hot Christmas Gear Guide – Part 1: Regulators

Hot Christmas Gear Guide – Part 1: Regulators
YES, it IS that time of year, already!  The time of year where life seems to slow down a bit, and we pause to reflect on all that we are thankful for, the amazing friends and family we have in our lives, and .... wait, who are we kidding?  We know you're probably already stressing…
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What is a SAC Rate and how do I calculate mine?

What is a SAC Rate and how do I calculate mine?
If you've been diving for any amount of time, you may have heard the term "SAC rate" thrown around on the beach or boat deck. What is SAC rate? We will tell you not only what it is, but why you should know it and how to calculate it. [space] SAC stands for Surface Air…
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The Importance of the Buoyancy Check

The Importance of the Buoyancy Check
The Buoyancy Check.  "I think I've heard of that," you may be saying.  "Oh ya, it's that one thing we did back in my Open Water Diver course in the pool where we had to try to float at eye level before descending."  Sound familiar?  It is true that the buoyancy check is one of…
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Octopus Vs. Breathable Power Inflator – Which Is Right For You?

Octopus Vs. Breathable Power Inflator – Which Is Right For You?
Having an alternate air source as part of your regulator system is mandatory.  Most divers (hopefully) will never need to use their secondary air system; however, it will be the most important part of your gear if you ever run into a situation where your buddy runs low on or out of gas, or something…
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6 Ways To Avoid Getting Sea Sick

6 Ways To Avoid Getting Sea Sick
Just about every diver has experienced it.  That awful beast that creeps up on you slowly, starting as a slight uneasiness that progresses to a slight queasiness, and before you know it your stomach is churning, your head is spinning and all you have time to think of is what side of the boat the…
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