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Saved by the Bell

Posted on Apr, 2011 in Home/Scuba Training/Saved by the Bell

Saved by the Bell, the diving bell that is.  So, diving Bells- what are they?  A diving bell is basically a hyperbaric chamber that is connected to the deck of a ship, where military or commercial divers can access their dive location directly. Usually in this instance, a technique called saturation diving is employed.   Essentially, [...]

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What is a Lift Bag? And Why Use It?

Posted on Apr, 2011 in Home/How To.../What is a Lift Bag? And Why Use It?

Who: Those in “Blue water” should employ their lift bags.  What is blue water?  This term is used to describe a depth in which the bottom is not visible, and there are no other visual reference points. What: A lift bag is a piece of diving equipment designed to lift objects and or divers underwater [...]

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Custom Oceanic Scuba Gear Package

Posted on Apr, 2011 in Home/Reviews/Custom Oceanic Scuba Gear Package

If you are a following industry trends, want to customize equipment for your needs and feel comfortable to choose equipment by yourself. Build your own Oceanic Scuba Gear Package. This set gives you an ability to choose from the available options.
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6 Quick Tips for After-Dive Care of Your BC

Posted on Apr, 2011 in Home/How To.../6 Quick Tips for After-Dive Care of Your BC

1.     Soak your BC in clean, fresh water as soon as possible after the dive.  Whether you are diving in open water or within a pool, it is very important to remove the residue built up either from salt crystals, debris, or chlorine.  Be sure to swish the BC around a few times, and to [...]

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Henderson Woman 5mm Thermoprene Jane Scuba Diving Wetsuit, Price: $154.99

Posted on Apr, 2011 in Home/Reviews/Henderson Woman 5mm Thermoprene Jane Scuba Diving Wetsuit, Price: $154.99

Thermoprene™ Jane

One of the most versatile systems in wetsuit design, the classic jane and jacket combo gives divers the option of layering up for cold waters are using a single layer in warmer climates. The base layer of this combo, the Thermopr…

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Henderson Man H2 7mm Jumpsuit Scuba Diving Wetsuit, Price: $492.99

Posted on Apr, 2011 in Home/Reviews/Henderson Man H2 7mm Jumpsuit Scuba Diving Wetsuit, Price: $492.99

H2® Jumpsuit

New and Enhanced Features: Rubber: Exclusive H2® – Ultra Soft – Low Modulus – Extended Memory Foam rubber with Titanium lining. Same 250% stretch as with the original Hyperstretch®. Fabric Laminate: Exclusive Aquasilk™ interior and…

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Mares Flexa 8.6.5 Scuba Wetsuit, Price: $325.00

Posted on Apr, 2011 in Home/Reviews/Mares Flexa 8.6.5 Scuba Wetsuit, Price: $325.00

The intelligent family suits. Feel the difference
• 100% ultrastretch unparalled comfort
• Back protection system (BPS)
• Thermo plush inside
The Flexa family is the highest expression of Trilastic. Different thickness for different …

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Sherwood Solaris – Female Scuba Diving BC, Price: $480.00

Posted on Apr, 2011 in Home/Reviews/Sherwood Solaris – Female Scuba Diving BC, Price: $480.00

Finally, a Buoyancy Compensator designed by women for women. The new SOLARIS BC is designed to meet the needs of the woman diver. The Solaris uses the back-mounted flotation cell design, preferred by many women divers, and takes it to a new level of co…

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Henderson Women Thermoprene Core 3mm Warmer Scuba Diving Wetsuit, Price: $119.99

Posted on Apr, 2011 in Home/Reviews/Henderson Women Thermoprene Core 3mm Warmer Scuba Diving Wetsuit, Price: $119.99

Thermoprene™ 3mm Core Warmer

One of the most versatile systems in wetsuit design, the Core Warmer gives divers the option of layering up for cold waters are using a single layer in warmer climates. The base layer of this combo, the Thermoprene Cor…

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