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  1. DaniDives

    Boat ladders and upper body v leg strength

    Put your feet on the lowest bars, hold the ladder as high as you can with your hands, crouch down into the water and hoist yourself up. Works better than extending your legs and trying to climb up.
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    What Are Your Top Three Go-To's?

    One of those telephone cable hair ties Coconut oil or leave in conditioner Diving gloves, even if it's just to unscrew the regulator from the tank valve after a dive to get a better grip
  3. DaniDives

    I Need A Ladies Perspective

    A sports bra or a non padded bra without an underwire are my go-to's
  4. DaniDives

    what do you wear under your wetsuit?

    Depending on what you want showing... Underwater certain... outlines (specifically on men) can be more prominent, so some people prefer to wear a layer underneath.
  5. DaniDives

    Hi all!

    Thanks for the warm welcome guys Ive been to Barracuda at the marine harbour in Fuj, have they moved from there?
  6. DaniDives

    Hi all!

    Thanks for sharing the subforum! I know Barracuda and occasionally dive with them depending on the divesites I require, I usually enjoy a lot with them.
  7. DaniDives

    Hi all!

    Lol, better to be warm than sorry... I'm currently freelancing and slowly starting up my own business, @Divingfactory on instagram. We organize speedboat and dhow trips to Fujairah and soon again to Oman. What about you?
  8. DaniDives

    Hi all!

    Both, Dubai for courses, Fujairah for trips but it’s still hot to me :D
  9. DaniDives

    Hi all!

    Nice to see theres more people living in the UAE! We do our best to leave surface intervals as short as possible but even the sea feels like a bath tub in summer..!
  10. DaniDives

    Backrolling off a boat, negative entry

    Good tips! I usually use the bungees with clip around the tank neck, as I don’t dive with designated sidemount tanks. If I bungee my tanks, the other size of the handle of the tank is usually too short to properly hold the bungee in place (am I making any sense at all? lol!) When I face that...
  11. DaniDives

    what do you wear under your wetsuit?

    Depends on whether I have to change in plain sight, if I'll stay in bikini afterwards... If I make a dive and get to change in the changing rooms after, I wear regular underwear and a bikini top. If I have to take off my suit around others or I will stay without suit for a while after the dive...
  12. DaniDives

    Hair Care

    Coconut oil is the way to go! As you mentioned, I saturate my hair with fresh water and then just dump a ton of coconut oil in it. Also not as good for the environment, but at least it doesn't harm the ocean... Pick your battles. I braid my hair in boxer braids so it doesn't get tangled or I...
  13. DaniDives

    Hi all!

    Hi people! My name is Dani, I'm new on the forum. I'm a scuba instructor, living and working in Dubai and I recently got into sidemount diving. A whole new world, but I'm loving it so far. I'm interested in the teaching, sidemount and girls sides of the forum to share my knowledge and learn...
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    Backrolling off a boat, negative entry

    Hi folks, My name is Dani and I'm new on the forum. I've been diving backmount since I was a kid, but recently got into sidemount diving. I love it, it's way more convenient when guiding dives and saves me my back. I've been practicing with my gear a lot lately, but haven't had the chance to...
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