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  1. Andyinbp

    PADI Rescue Diver Curriculum Question

    Precisely. I'd probably do the same at that depth if unwarned . However, the original OP was saying this was part of a PADI RD course - my response was to say that there is no such requirement and that, if anything, it is overly risky for the value that he could extract from it. The only use I...
  2. Andyinbp

    PADI Rescue Diver Curriculum Question

    Definitely not part of PADI Rescue Diver, and turning off air unexpectedly not a recommended part of any PADI course up to and including DM that I know of. (Apart from the confined water element already mentioned)
  3. Andyinbp

    Scubapro Mantis 1.0

    Can only second this - my Sol has been going strong since I bought it. You can swap the batteries yourself, download your dives, and it's capable of covering pretty much any diving need I'm likely to have. Big first purchase for a rec diver though, so have a good think about how much use you'd...
  4. Andyinbp

    question in divemaster manual.

    Hey Frosty, if I remember well, this is from the Problem Solving section of the DM manual - so there's really no "wrong answer" as such. Part of the problem solving guidelines in the DM course-book is to review the resources you have at hand. In this case, being a mechanic is one resource that...
  5. Andyinbp

    Doing a PADI Open Water course with an injured knee.

    Hope you heal soon; diving with any sort of limitation that causes pain may not be the best idea, especially if you have already felt some panic on your DSD dive. The only thing I'd add to the sound advice above is that the PADI OW certificate does require a non-stop swim and a timed treading...
  6. Andyinbp

    Newbie

    Hi All, Brand new to the forum here, and to diving. Totally addicted from the first breath! :-) Andy
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