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  1. mblake

    How to pack gear for flights.

    For carry on MEI voyager- fits all my gear: 2xl 5mm full, BC large Oceanic Pro, regulator, apollo Bio fins large 22", mask, hood, gloves, and boots. I wear paints (convert to swim trunks) a t-shirt and depending on the trip a jacket/sweatshirt. I then only pack extra trunks (also convert to...
  2. mblake

    Carry On for Scuba Gear

    For carry on MEI voyager- fits all my gear: 2xl 5mm full, BC, regulator, apollo Bio fins large 22", mask, hood, gloves, and boots. About 30 pounds. The MEI Voyageur Back-Pack - First choice of the seasoned world traveler Recomended: Leisure Travel Bags :: One Bag From their site: The MEI...
  3. mblake

    Travel Carry on with BP/W Vs. Aeris Jetpack as a Carry on?

    For carry on MEI voyager- fits all my gear: 2xl 5mm full, BC, regulator, apollo Bio fins large 22", mask, hood, gloves, and boots. About 30 pounds. The MEI Voyageur Back-Pack - First choice of the seasoned world traveler Recomended: Leisure Travel Bags :: One Bag From their site: The MEI...
  4. mblake

    Cenotes - how 'enclosed' are you?

    Found my answer in: http://www.scubaboard.com/forums/mexico/471161-cenote-diving-without-operator.html?highlight=guided+cenotes Are there shops around/in Tulum to rent tanks? I did read and found out there isn't any public cenotes that allow non guided diving, is there any shore diving in the...
  5. mblake

    What is the BEST travel dive bag? - And don't say Akona

    For carry on MEI voyager- fits all my gear: 2xl 5mm full, BC, regulator, apollo Bio fins large, mask, hood, gloves, and boots ~30 pounds. The MEI Voyageur Back-Pack - First choice of the seasoned world traveler Recomended: Leisure Travel Bags :: One Bag From their site: The MEI Voyageur...
  6. mblake

    Photo journey -- Reef House Resort, Roatan (May 26 - June 2, 2012)

    We went last September for 2 weeks and had a great time. The review is on trip advisor: Turning 50 is nifty @ The Reef House Resort - Review of Reef House Resort, Roatan, Honduras - TripAdvisor
  7. mblake

    Malaria pills? What do you all do?

    For our visit we did take the pills, but out of the 12 other people at the resort we were the only ones.
  8. mblake

    Colorado Dive Show

    I was there Saturday. Really enjoyed the show. Kinda of neat meeting the new host of Into the Drink. Liked picking up the rebreather there and getting a feel on how heavy it is. Grabed a ton of ideas for future travel and got some great t-shirts.
  9. mblake

    Carry on Dive Bag PLEASE HELP!

    For carry on MEI voyager- fits all my gear: 2xl 5mm full, BC, regulator, apollo Bio fins large, mask, hood, gloves, and boots ~30 pounds. The MEI Voyageur Back-Pack - First choice of the seasoned world traveler Recomended: Leisure Travel Bags :: One Bag From their site: The MEI Voyageur...
  10. mblake

    The largest Liveaboards...?

    I second the Paul Gauguin- We enjoyed 2 weeks on it--WOW Pictures at :Snapfish:Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora, Riaitea, Aitutaki, Huahine, Rangiroa - Tiputa Pass Drift, Also dove, snorkled and dined with Jean-Michel/Nancy Cousteau...
  11. mblake

    Portable platform for shore dives

    The foreground kayak is large enough 2 people and their gear. The 2 seater was surprisingly easy to get in and out of. :dork2: Sorry for MOF...
  12. mblake

    To check or to carry-on...

    For carry on MEI voyager- fits all my gear: 2xl 5mm full, BC, regulator, apollo Bio fins large, mask, hood, gloves, and boots ~30 pounds. Recomended: Leisure Travel Bags :: One Bag From their site: The MEI Voyageur Back-Pack - First choice of the seasoned world traveler "My current...
  13. mblake

    What is your favorite bag / luggage?

    For carry on MEI voyager- fits all my gear: 2xl 5mm full, BC, regulator, apollo Bio fins large, mask, hood, gloves, and boots ~30 pounds. Recomended: Leisure Travel Bags :: One Bag From their site: The MEI Voyageur Back-Pack - First choice of the seasoned world traveler "My current...
  14. mblake

    What would happen if I took a WP camera scuba below 10 ft?

    For my 770 the LCD stopped working. It still focused and took pictures in the blind. I did send it back and they fixed it. I now used the UW case.
  15. mblake

    What inspired you to start diving?

    I grew up in the Monterey area also, but never took up scuba until last year when we booked a French Polynesia cruise on the Paul Gauguin with Jean-Michel Cousteau. I have have always enjoyed snorkling (well not the Monterey Bay). I wanted to be able to dive with Jean-Michel so I became...
  16. mblake

    Shears Vs Knife

    Would the 7HOOK line-cutting tool get through a TSA airport check for carry on? 7HOOK I looked here: TSA: Prohibited Items And think it might be ok, but anyone have experiance getting a line cutting non blade through?
  17. mblake

    Dive caddy - airline carry on solution

    My wife and I bought and used the MEI voyageur back packs last month. They carried all our gear including my 3mm and her 5mm full suites and our long Apollo bio fins. They measure the FAA limit 22 × 14 × 9 inches and are light weight. I recommend the backpacks instead of roller because they are...
  18. mblake

    What's your choice for a dive travel bag?

    My wife and I bought and used the MEI voyageur back packs last month. They carried all our gear including my 3mm and her 5mm full suites and our long Apollo bio fins. They measure the FAA limit 22 × 14 × 9 inches and are light weight. I recommend the backpacks instead of roller because they are...
  19. mblake

    best travel backpack for diving

    My wife and I bought and used the MEI voyageur back packs last month. They carried all our gear including my 3mm and her 5mm full suites and our long Apollo bio fins. They measure the FAA limit 22 × 14 × 9 inches and are light weight. I recommend the backpacks instead of roller because they are...
  20. mblake

    50+ year old divers

    Welcome Nuts, I'm also from Centennial and my LDS is A-1,,,
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