1 dm³ of fat weighs only 0.9 kg.You'll stay a lot warmer, need less weight with more fat and less muscle.
so for every 10 kg of fat you take into the water you will require 1 additional kg of lead to dive.
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1 dm³ of fat weighs only 0.9 kg.You'll stay a lot warmer, need less weight with more fat and less muscle.
Sigh... Not what I was hoping for. Good tip on the rum though!