Let me shed some light on the term stroke! Stroke refers to a unsafe diver, someone that violates regulations and standards as example. Thus when describing a diver as a stroke, we refer to his unsafe practices and mindset.
Name calling on the other hand is the use of offensive names especially...
I really dont care for your “read” on how other countries deal with their regulations. You either follow them, or violate them. There is no “my read” of things...
Knowingly operating outside defined standards and DOT regulations is negligence and a direct violation thereof, I don't care how you want to sugar coat it; Your use of calculated risk as "mitigation" when violating DOT regulations is a prime example of the dangerous mindset and culture.
Do you...
Interesting how SB staff members “promote” overfills on LP cylinders as standard practise in cave counrty.
Operating outside of industry standards is negligence IMO. When I read about issues in cave counrty related to instructor training, protocols, divers without certification and other...
Wet at all the seams, or only some? Where?
Service the valves and keep them slightly open for fully closed. Some valves leak in the fully closed position.
Are you sure the damp in the suit is not perspiration?
The insert is to stop the valcro for binding during installation, you pull it out when you fit the boots.
IMO neoprene boots work great, the fusion boots is a pain in the behind, at least to me.
Let me refresh those fragile memories, the NEDU study was based on 170ft/30min dive profiles....
The only person implying is you, let me refresh the memories again....
“yet this guy got bent shooting shallow... or maybe he did not go shallow enough, or quick enough??”
I asked an question and...
If the studies where based on actual dive profiles the rest of the worlds do, I might have agreed, but NO. You are quick to point out 1000s of dives without DCI , but in the same breath will not accepts the many more dives successfully completed using others models without DCI.
But if things...
Picture is cited with Pollock credentials as presented in a public forum, its is shocking what some of the clowns around here will try instead of contributing.
Lame.....
Maybe stop a bit deeper next time and slow down your ascent.
But then again, some professionals promote “shooting” for the shallows as staying deeper increase DCS risks.
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