(By Rick Delaney) Scuba diving dry suits are for diving in cold water settings and they only come in one type of style: full length arms and legs. The only difference among the different brands of dry suits on the market are in t... Read more »
(From Nicholas McLaren, former About.com Guide) You may have heard about Nitrox (also known as Enriched Air) and be curious what it is and how it works. First it's important to understand what air is and what causes decompression sickness. Air... Read more »
What's a "fully equipped" diver? There's no single answer to that question because equipment requirements vary with the dive environment and purpose. If you go ice diving, for example, you'll need a lot of thermal protection, whereas in the tropic... Read more »
(By John Buie) Scuba equipment is exposed to a variety of substances and environments that can cause build-up of number of different residues. Most dives are done in the ocean which exposes the gear to seawater. Seawater contains a numbe... Read more »
(By Ric Abbott) Planning your next dive destination means a lot more than just picking a spot you want to dive. Just as with any dive, preparation is the key to success. You should read all you can about your dive destination and make sure y... Read more »
(BY:dive buzz diver)1.You have a countersigned record of dives for later trainingWhether you are interested in technical diving or going pro sometime in the future, you will need a dive log showing you have enough experience to move to the next le... Read more »
(BY:Nicholas Mclaren)One of the most important skills you'll learn as a diver is how to properly wash your equipment. It's very important to wash your equipment thoroughly after every day of diving. Washing your gear ensures that it all performs s... Read more »
(BY:Tatchayapong Dumnurnthum)Dive Computer For Scuba DivingThere have been many diving tips where you've likely not been able to enjoy the trip as much as you'd like. Whether fishing or just enjoying the beautiful view beneath the water, you need ... Read more »
(BY:Dave Huscroft)Do you go for the biggest, the smallest, and the prettiest; the oddest-looking... the options available seem endless!Steel Dive Knife or Titanium Dive Knife?This is more a question of costs - a titanium dive knife typically costs... Read more »
(BY:Ruby Bluebird)So you have taken your course and done a bit more diving and want to invest in some scuba diving equipment, but where to start?A common question I am asked by new scuba divers is, "What scuba diving equipment should I buy first?"... Read more »