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Breathing & Buoyancy control: Stop, Breathe, Think, and then Act

For an introduction to this five part series see: House of Cards 'As a child I was fascinated by the way marine creatures just held their...

By Audrey Cudel
27 August 2021

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Disinfecting Your Scuba Equipment

With the COVID-19 pandemic easing and people slowly returning to diving, it seemed appropriate to revisit our recommendations regarding disinfecting scuba equipment. Accordingly, we reached...

By Michael Menduno
12 August 2021

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Scuba Equipment Care—The Service Technician

In this final part of the series of four articles, we discuss the role of the service technician. A technician is specially trained and certified...

By Guy Thomas
07 July 2021

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Scuba Equipment Care—Prepping for your next dive!

In this third of four articles, we discuss how to make sure your kit is in good safe working condition so there are no unexpected...

By Guy Thomas
10 May 2021

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A safe restart: a decalogue for rusty divers

After a long winter—and an even longer coronavirus lockdown—nitrogen abstinence reached its peak. During this very special spring, only divers with private pools or private...

By Claudio Di Manao
24 June 2020

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Scuba Equipment care – Drying and storing your gear

After reviewing how to best clean and rinse your gear, let's have a closer look at drying and storing it. Of course, the following are general...

By Guy Thomas
10 September 2019

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Scuba Equipment care – Rinsing and cleaning diving equipment

Maintenance, or ā€œthe process of keeping something in a good conditionā€ isn’t just needed to keep the warranty valid, but can prolong the life of...

By Guy Thomas
20 May 2019

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How to Transport a Scuba Tank – Rules to Comply With

Since September 11th tighter flying regulations exist. Still, terrorist attacks occur like the Russian airplane crash above northern Sinai on October 31st this year. It...

By Caren Liebscher
29 December 2015
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