The dry bag – don’t get soaked without
If there is one thing I have been really grateful for during my trips out on the water, it has been the dry bag.
Five must-have accessories for your next diving holiday
UPDATED 20th December, 2010
Are you looking for inexpensive Christmas presents for the divers on your list? How about getting them some little items that’ll may make their dive travels a bit easier. While their life may not depend on these items, their diving and travels will be more hassle-free with a few handy accessories. Your diving friends may be left wondering “Now how did I ever manage without them?” Read the rest of this entry »
Top 5 dive mask defoggers – there’s more to it than spit
UPDATED 18th November, 2010
A fogged up dive mask is extremely annoying. It really is a joy-killer to have your underwater view spoiled with fog. Who wants to be flooding and clearing a mask constantly when you should be enjoying the thrill of the dive. But don’t fret, there are useful and easy solutions to this problem. Read the rest of this entry »
Your 100th dive – to go or not to go naked
You may have been thrilled – or horrified – to learn that the century in scuba diving is celebrated by diving naked (just do a quick search on Google Images or YouTube and you’ll get the picture).
Nude diving may not be an option for many. Social customs, dangerously low water temperature and jellyfish are just some of the reasons for making this a bad idea. But the thought of scuba diving without the constraints of a wetsuit appeals to many and it sounds like a hell of a laugh.
So should you jump in free and loose? Is it possible to keep your dignity while swimming through the waters with your splendours exposed to the world? Read the rest of this entry »
The dive bag – travel with ease and keep your equipment safe
A big dive bag or dive gear luggage is a very important piece of equipment. It transports your gear, keeping them safe against loss, theft and damage. A sturdy, secure and easy-to-use dive bag is essential to get all your equipment from place to place. Read the rest of this entry »
Finding the best fins – diving equipment dilemma
UPDATED September 3rd, 2010
Finding good fins can be tricky for divers, especially for those who are new to diving. But with a bit of shopping around and research, you should find yourself a pair you can be happy with for many dives to come. Read the rest of this entry »
Green neoprene – can we be more eco-friendly with our wetsuits?
UPDATED August 31st, 2010
As divers, surfers and outdoor water enthusiasts, we need good equipment and apparel to keep us safe and comfortable. A wetsuit is an important component but could we be more environmentally-friendly with neoprene? After all, we take up water activities because we love the natural environment and want to do our best to look after it. Read the rest of this entry »
