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Pool work finished up tonight. Felt so much more comfortable tonight than last week. It'll be a little over a month before I can do my open water dives but i am looking forward to these!

Thank you sir! I had a blast although I was unsteady in the gear. I think with everyone's suggestions on cleaning my mask and knowing what to expect after the first session, the next pool session will be even better. I just don't know why I waited so long to do this. Lol

That makes perfect sense. Thank you RJP. I'm glad you posted this since the next class is being led around the pool with no mask as one of the skills.

Thanks for the tip! I will scrub the heck out of it before the next class. I can see the film on my mask. The whole breathing strictly through the mouth takes a lot of concentration, but I think it'll get easier with practice.

Thanks tech_diver. There were a couple of us that had a bit of trouble and that is what our instructor had us do except with regulator instead of snorkel. It took a few minutes to get the hang of it. Once getting use to it on the surface I was able to do it without a problem. On the upside I...

Thanks for the tips y'all. I cleaned the mask but not well apparently. I'll give it another good cleaning before the next session. I'm ready to get back in the water!

Just finished my first pool session. We covered a lot of material, but I had a blast once I got over the initial jitters of breathing under water. The only issues I had was removing my mask and replacing, took a couple tries to get it. First time I sucked water up my nose and choked a little...

Thanks y'all. I look forward to it. I'm still working on getting wife in as well.

My name is Michael. I have wanted to dive for years, but just recently decided to go for it. I went the Elearning path for the class part took about 3or 4 days going slowly to make sure I understood everything. My confined classes start on march 31 with open water in May. While waiting I have...