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Choosing The Right Scuba Regulator

Choosing a scuba regulator is the most important decision you can make as a scuba diver and in most cases the most expensive too. It is your lifeline underwater, therefore it is in your best interest to choose the right one for your diving environment and condition. But, because there are so many different types, brands, and […]

Top 5 Best Scuba Regulator For Traveling

Carrying around all that heavy diving equipment can be a pain. You’re already paying higher than normal rates to travel, now you have to pay even more since airlines are increasing weight restrictions and adding insane surcharges.

Top 10 Best Scuba Regulator For 2019

A scuba regulator is one of the most important pieces of dive gear you can own as a diver. It literally is your lifeline underwater. Allowing you to breathe safely and comfortably from the high-pressure gasses stored in your dive tank. However, buying a new regulator is not as easy as it sounds. There are literally […]

Top 10 Best Scuba BCDs of 2019

Your Scuba BCD (Buoyancy Control Device) allows you to adjust buoyancy throughout the dive as well as hold your dive kit together. It basically allows you to safely ascend and descend from your dive. It also helps maintain neutral buoyancy and keep you streamline, preventing you from crashing into the bottom or coral. That’s why it’s an important […]

The Best 5 Scuba Regulators for Cold Water Diving

Most people get shivers and fringe when they hear the word “Cold Water Diving”, but you must remember that it’s not cold water that isn’t fun, but being Cold.You can actually see more marine life on some cold water dives than you can on most warm water dives, with the exception of coral reefs of course.

5 Easy Ways To Customize Your Scuba Regulator

So you bought a new scuba regulator and quickly realized that it’s one of the most expensive pieces of dive equipment in your scuba system. Although it’s ready to go right out of the box, after diving with it a couple of times, you will soon find out that there are a few upgrades you’ll need to […]

The Best DIN to Yoke Adapters; DIN vs Yoke Regulators, Which Is Best For You

If you own a DIN Scuba Regulator and sometimes find yourself diving in places that only accommodate Yoke (A-Clam or International) fittings, then you will need to consider getting a DIN to Yoke Adapter. Many of the dive centers and resorts you visit may not be able to accommodate your DIN Regulator. Instead of missing the […]

Top 10 Best Split Fins and Buying Guide

Today you will find a variety of scuba fins type, design, and stiffness, but one on the most interesting trend in the last decade is the introduction of split fins. Many divers around the world are still debating about the overall efficiency of split fins. But, those who favor them claim that they are almost 30% more efficient than traditional […]

Scuba Fins Sizing And Size Chart

Sometimes overlooked as an essential piece of dive equipment, having a properly fitting pair of fins will greatly add to the enjoyment of your dive. A pair of fins that is too loose may cause painful blisters, and you have to constantly worry you’re going to kick them off. On the other hand, you don’t want them so tight […]

How To Choose Scuba Fins? A Beginners Guide

Having the right pair of fins can make the world of difference when it comes to the enjoyment of your dive. Believe it or not, your scuba fins are directly linked to the amount of energy, and air you will consume on your dive. You can dramatically increase your bottom time just by having the right pair […]

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