I am looking into getting certified on a unit this year and also might be designing one as part of a mechanical engineering degree. I want to get some input from the experienced crowd in regards to what is good, bad and what would be the most usefull improvements.
For my own certification I'm...
In case any one cares, here's an update on what i ended up doing
I did sidemount with 12L steel bottles for a time while my knee improved and have now gone back do diving d12 on my back. Sidemount was great when we were doing shady entry shorediving, but for everything else the backmount was...
Fair points, you don't know what you don't know as Bob put it.
Only need a bcd and some minor stuff if I split my current steel doubles to try it out.
Any one of you do Al tanks in cold water with drysuit? Do you need much extra weight in that case? Heard a guy in my area that dropped a steel...
So, I've been diving backmount doubles dir style since I started, but now one of my knees isgiving me a bit of trouble. I'm considering going sidemount so that I can drop the tanks in/near the water to ease entry/exit.
90% of what I do is cold water (5-6C) shore/pier diving with pretty crappy...
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