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    What's in your Save-a-dive kit?

    Thanks everyone for your responses. It will help me in weeding out only the most useful stuff for my own kit
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    What's in your Save-a-dive kit?

    I did a search and did not see a thread on this yet... If I missed it, please point me in the right direction. Newer diver here. I like to be prepared for anything and would like to build a save a dive kit. What do you keep in yours? Any specific recommendations for brands or what not? I dive...
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    How to Engage Younger People in Diving?

    Well Said! I was lucky enough to watch the Crocodile Hunter (RIP) every Sunday which I believe was my first inkling that scuba diving existed at all..... The lack of general visibility of the community is certainly a drawback. Most outdoor activities have REI pushing for visibility of those...
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    How to Engage Younger People in Diving?

    As technically a millenial myself, this is the biggest rift I see between my generation and the ones before. 40 years ago, most companies offered pensions-you put in your time and work hard and you will be taken care of when you retire, gosh even get free heathcare if you found the right place...
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    How to Engage Younger People in Diving?

    I am in Alaska-link to OW pricing at one of two LDS here: PADI Open Water Course | DiveAlaska The other shop has similar pricing. $699 for OW, plus $99 for drysuit which is pretty much mandatory to dive here in the open water, plus whatever padi material is required (usually $50-$100-OW and...
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    How to Engage Younger People in Diving?

    As a 30 year old, new to diving in the last two years (that doesn't own a TV so no video games here...), one of the big things that took so long to get me into diving and still makes me hesitant is cost. I am affluent in many expensive outdoor sports (rock climbing, backcountry skiing, ice...
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    Dive sites in England in February

    Awesome, thanks for the recommendation-i'll check out the group Thanks, I will check them out and look into drysuit rentals and if I need to pack mine. Thanks for the information. That's why I posted-to get some info from local divers about what to expect and how things work.
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    Dive sites in England in February

    I will be visiting England (London area then heading up to the lakes district-no solid plans yet and willing to detour if a place is really awesome) in February for a few weeks and am hoping to do a dive or two while I am there. I live and dive in Alaska and have my drysuit specialty so...
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    Closed Women's DUI TLS 350 Drysuit Size MD

    I have a DUI TLS 350 Drysuit womens standard Size Medium for sale . I got it used thinking it would fit but it is just a little too constricting with all my thermals on. It is older but the seams appear in good condition, it appears to have been cared for by the previous owner, and the previous...
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    New to the board

    We have 47,000 miles of coast line-tons of opportunity to dive-and to dive some unexplored places :D Not to mention all the lakes. Thank you all for the welcome :)
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    New to the board

    Just wanted to say hi to the community! I have wanted to dive for as long as I can remember and finally jumped in and got my Open Water a few years ago! I am now getting connected with my local community and stoked to be learning lots. Just got my dry suit specialty so I can dive locally in...
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