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Ankle Weights Demystified

March 10, 2011

While we are very familiar with weight-belts worn around your waist or inserted into your BCD while scuba diving, not too many new divers are familiar with or aware of the benefits  of diving with ankle weights. Ankle weights come in many forms but usually comprise of narrow rectangular or cylindrical neoprene or nylon pouches [...]

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Scuba Tips: Fine Tuning Your Buoyancy

August 22, 2010

In past posts we’ve discussed the fundamentals of buoyancy control, looked at tips to achieve neutral buoyancy and even shed light on how to perform a weight check in order to determine the correct amount of weights one should wear when diving to achieve that buoyancy. But buoyancy still remains and issue for many divers, [...]

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Scuba Tips: 10 Tips for Better Buoyancy Control

October 2, 2009

Buoyancy control can be a hard skill to perfect, but a very important and fundamental one in Scuba diving. Not being able to control your buoyancy properly during a dive can be frustrating as you’ll end up having to add and let out air from your BC (Buoyancy Compensator) constantly to keep from bumping into [...]

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