Diver below 83
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Alternate here, but I’m a newer rec diver atm. All of my dives have been with people or shops that only had a standard rec set up. Ive never dove with someone who has a long primary to donate.
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Not really, my alt is on a 40" on a rubber bungee under my chin
If I lose a reg, I can easily without fuss retrieve my primary. Its an OW skill which is taught and should be practiced Reg retrieval is easy especially in trim, no need to go to backup.
Getting reg kicked out is also a skills failure. Sorry no excuse
How is getting the reg kicked out of your mouth a "skills failure"? Have you ever been in low vis with the trainee cat herd before?
You haven't learned the "don't kick the reg out of my mouth" reflex.
How is getting the reg kicked out of your mouth a "skills failure"? Have you ever been in low vis with the trainee cat herd before?
Have you ever been in sub 3ft visibility? Try again bub, you cant dodge people you cant see coming.
Have you ever been in sub 3ft visibility?
Just to be clear, you were using a DPV when the DPV would hit something before you saw what it hit?Actually yes, and whilst on DVP's too
Actually yes, and whilst on DVP's too - and yet we don't hit each other
If you're struggling with getting clouted by other divers, stop looking for excuses and try improving your skills
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