sidemount diving

I am transitioning from Tec to Tec side mount I have been in the water a couple of times with my Hollis SMS 100 and everything is good except the bungees for the neck of the bottles. I want to be able to have a connection that can carry the weight of the bottles because of a need to do a giant...

Hello everyone, I am looking to get certified in sidemount. Does anyone have any suggestions or input on where I should go or know personally of a competent instructor in San Diego? Thank you for your help!

hey there. I’ll be backpacking around Thailand for a while but will be settling on Ko Phangan for a few weeks to visit friends. I am a PADI MSDT and am hoping to possibly teach some courses. I dive mostly sidemount and teach it as well. Is it worth bringing my SM gear? Should I just bring a...

I am looking to move towards sidemount tec and looking for new regulators set. My recreational regulator is hollis and I like it a lot, I see a lot of recommendations for the apeks also. I would like anyone's opinion of the Hollis sidemount ref set and the apex sidemount reg set. They are both...

Hello all, I start to have a lot of dive, more I dive more I meet Sidemount divers, they are all telling me that's the best way to dive. I can understand the point in cave or wreck but not for fun dives. Can someone explain me why is that so great ?

Has anyone used the Suunto Eon Steel with 2 transmitters for sidemount? I know the new Perdix AI can do it and the Eon can have up to I think 5 or 6 transmitters paired with the computer. But, not sure how the Eon would work if I bought another Tank POD and tried to use it for sidemount and my...

Hello Everyone, We used to teach for UTD and acquired lots of SideMount gear that is still brand NEW and never used! We unfortunately cannot use the gear anymore for our purposes but our Instructors still use their gear when diving for fun. They are awesome tough and reliable units and its a...

This is an older video that I did while fine-tuning and practicing my sidemount skills in a pool. I've had a few people ask me to post it as they found it useful for some reason... I am not a sidemount instructor and being in the northeast I do not do cave diving nor do I claim to be an expert...

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