“How To” Information

It’s not the years. It’s not the mileage. It’s both. How often does a regulator need service? Does it need work if it has received little or no use? What happens when a regulator is serviced? Find the answers…

The Buoyancy Control Pyramid You can’t build a solid structure without a strong foundation. And while BC use is an important skill, it is not the most critical factor in buoyancy control. Learn what is…

The Real Cost of Owning Dive Equipment Think you can save money on dive equipment by shopping on the Internet? Think again. The real cost of owning dive equipment isn’t what you pay for it up front. It’s what you have to pay to maintain it over time — and what you might lose if you don’t buy the right item to start with. Find out more.

“If it Dangles, it May Tangle…” Dangling consoles and alternate second stages pose a danger to you, other divers and the environment. Find out why, and what you can do to avoid this peril.