Wetsuit Pee Valves & Drysuit Trydives: What You Need to Know

Questionjust wanted to know can a wetsuited diver have a pee valve attaced to his wetsuit and use the catheter condom device that drysuit divers wear to re

Beginner Scuba Diving Gear Guide: Essential Equipment & Recommendations

QuestionI will be taking a beginners class in May and need advise on perchasing gear.  I know just about what I want but I am seeking outside advise.

Find SNUBA Helmets for Recreational Shallow Water Diving

Question   I am interested in buying some shallow water helmet(connected to a narghilee), for recreational purpose.I saw a few on net at the adre

Drysuit Diving for Wetsuit Divers: Can You Use a Pee Valve?

Questionjust wanted to know can a wetsuited diver have a pee valve attaced to his wetsuit and use the catheter condom device that drysuit divers wear to re

Valsalva Maneuver for Ear Clearing: A Diver's Explanation

QuestionI lost my hearing in my left ear this was on my 60 dive. I cleared the right and came back up to equalize the other. Finished the dive. The left ea

Drysuit Tryout for Non-Certified Divers: What You Need to Know

QuestionHi Jess,    i forgot to mention that i amm not qualifyed diver but was wanting to know if i could have a trysive using a drysuit yo

Find Freediving Buddies & Local Groups - Safe Diving

QuestionI want to start freediving but dont have anyone to startup with. And seeing the dangers of shallow water blackout, it seems prudent to never dive a

Exploring Cousteau's Triple Tank Diving System: A Historical Overview

QuestionHi, We were lucky to meet Cousteau and his team on French Polynesia some years ago were they were shooting a movie about sharks. The Cousteau team

Find Spare Air Mini Tanks with Bite-Down Mouthpiece - Spare Air Official Website

QuestionI am having trouble finding online where to find the mini tanks, 6cb ft. with the direct, bite down activation mouth attachment on it. I hope you c

Dacor ExtremeElle BC Maintenance & Cleaning - Expert Advice

QuestionMike, I have over 200 dives on this bc and really like it other than cleaning it. The self-inflator is a 1/2 small hose in the pocket. I did not g

Ruptured Eardrum: Pain, Hearing Loss & Recovery

QuestionHow often would pain be encountered when a diver has ruptured an ear drum? Can deafness occur? AnswerHello Stewart.  Im not a physician and t

Dutch Springs: A Beginner's Guide to Freediving in New York

QuestionHi, there.  My name is Jason and I am interested in free diving.  The thing is, though, I live in New York and theres not a huge free div

Diving Ear Problems: Equalization Issues & Potential Solutions

QuestionMy son and i have started diving, during the open water course he developed ear related problems. Problems descending and assending. Takes along ti

Best Base Layers for Wetsuits: Maximize Comfort & Performance

Questionwhat is the best to wear under the wetsuit. AnswerHi Alex.   Thanks for the question about what to wear under a wetsuit.  Remember, a

Starting a Dive Business: Liveaboard vs. Dive Shop - Expert Advice

QuestionHi Mike, If you were to start into the Dive Business today, what approach would you recommend? I have a strong accounting, computer, able body, a

Job Search Assistance for CMAS Certified Divers

Questionhello i hope you con help me.i have CMAS certificate whit 2 red stars and im looking for a job.so my question is can you help to find some job. tha

Best Water-Resistant Watches for Lifeguards & Swim Instructors | Calgary

QuestionHi there, So my current $50 Casio watch which I bought from Superstore about a month ago - has died once again. Im a swim instructor and lifeguar

Understanding Pressure Groups: A Simple Explanation

QuestionIm 12 and almost certified. But I dont uderstand pressure groups. How do you figure them out? AnswerHi Alyssa, Most of the air you breathe is com

Replacing Your WASI/NASI Certification Card - Instructions

QuestionI have lost my certification card.  I certified with WASI/NASI 4 years ago in Utah.  How do I get another certification card? AnswerJim,

Dacor Enduro BCD Upper Port Leak - Repair & Troubleshooting

QuestionI have a Dacor Enduro BCD that has only logged 20 or so dives. It still looks like NEW.  On a trip this week to Cozumel I was having a small l