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This weekend I did a chamber dive to a simulated 51m at an altitude of 1500m above sea-level, and had my Suunto Stinger with me. The Stinger performed flawlessly during the dive, providing accurate information for every step of the dive, including deco stops which were never violated because...

Thanks for the comments guys. I've seen a couple of posts about split fins being better for those divers with a smaller kick cycle... Whats the word on those sorts of fins?

I'm currently using a pair of Mares Avantti HP closed heel fins, but want to upgrafe to something better. I either dive inland in a local quarry where the HP fins are just fine because they are small, and don't cause too much of a disturbance which is great since the quarry has a silty...

Like I just said...well worth it.

I've just purchased a Suunto Stinger and I'd like to know if there is anywhere I can get a Guard for it as I'd hate to scratch the thing while diving Thanks

Well I've just splashed out and bought myself a dive computer. When i first qualified my instructor mentioned to us that the best computers to use because they followed the PADI dive tables closest were the Aladdin and Suunto computers. I took a look at a few models of both types and didnt...

BillP. Our instructor did warn us to leave at least 2 hours after our last drive and to take it easy on the way back home. Trip of 550km took myself 7hrs (similar times for the othr divers. Nope, none of us felt that bad. the ringing ears sensation was similar to having been sitting next...

Just to clarrify. We all drove back home after a 3 hour wait after our last dive.

Well as a new diver, I bought my equipment in the following order 1. mask, fins, snorkel 2. bc, regs, wetsuit, divebag, weightbelt & weights When I did my PADI O/W, my instructor taught us that the tables are to be learned so we could do them in our sleep. As he stated, he's never had a...

Well yesterday was the day. I went out with my friend and we bought our first set of gear. We decided that to go for the Cressi-Sub Gear based on the following criteria: - Every review we read about the kit didnt have a sad thing to say about it - The BC fitted great with only minor...

Well to answer the questions, There were about 5 of us who suffered the symptoms, there was also ringing in our ears, and slight loss of hearing. Basically apart from the dizzyness it was just like having both ears blocked The symptoms only manifested themselves after we got back home...

From what you've described, it sounds like we were suffering from the first item in the list...

I've just completed my Open Water in November and after the course most of the people who dived (including myself) suffered from slight dizzyness for about a week after we got back home. Home being at 1500m above sealevel and the course being done at sealevel Is this normal for people new to...

Hi All. I've just started diving last November and I've decided that while i have some extra cash I should get myself some scuba gear. Our local dive shops have a few specials going firstly a Cressi-Sub S102 BC packaged with a Cressi-Sub XS1 2nd stage and Octo, a 2 piece console and...