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May 27th, 2012, 09:54 AM
Dammit! I gotta wait til fricking WEDNESDAY!!?????
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May 27th, 2012, 02:51 AM
I share the feeling. Spent 5 weeks there once and it did fly by ;-). Have fun!
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May 27th, 2012, 02:14 AM
I'm pretty sure you'll need it for those vicious Seattle surf entries ;)
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May 27th, 2012, 12:18 AM
Lobos today was pretty good at the deeper spots. Did deep Betos on mix and it was a Milky 40-50. HIW 30. Inside cove was pretty bad
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May 26th, 2012, 02:47 PM
I was really impressed with the Liquivision Kaon when I saw it at the scuba show, if you want non AI computer.
17 replies | 352 view(s)
May 26th, 2012, 02:43 PM
This looks like one of the XTAR D06 lights
D06 XP-G R5
I have their D01 lights, which has the same shape and mechanism and really like it. The...
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May 26th, 2012, 02:20 PM
It's not worth bothering with. The Oceanic Slimline and Slimline 2 are both dangerous pieces of junk. My Slimline just fell apart--the plastic...
3 replies | 88 view(s)
May 25th, 2012, 08:48 PM
Snuging up a neoprene neck seal is eay, so is replacing it with a latex one.
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May 25th, 2012, 06:07 PM
I'd bet that it is far more dangerous, statistically, to be a newbie diver going off of a boat at a tropical resort (or a one trip a year diver,...
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May 25th, 2012, 05:39 PM
I don't see that as "team." I see it as competent diving combined with good situational awareness. "Team" stuff, to me, are those skills that...
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May 25th, 2012, 03:50 PM
I do not find it challenging to breath hold under a series of swells, but it does lessen some significant risks. We all make trade offs of skills...
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May 25th, 2012, 01:13 PM
Dennis, current recommendations on flying after diving permit up to 2,000 feet for no-decompression dives. That opens up the entire west coast and...
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May 25th, 2012, 04:34 AM
Shore dive at Hookena is always good, sometimes you get to snorkel with dolphins, marlins, tuna, even a big tiger shark, not to mention humpbacks the...
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May 25th, 2012, 04:11 AM
Hope conditions are good. Have a nice trip :)!
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May 25th, 2012, 12:20 AM
hmmm good points. Never really thought too much about it. If you take the downslope then stay just East of the sand/rock interface I think that...
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May 25th, 2012, 12:16 AM
Growing up as an ocean swimmer and Santa Cruz surfer definitely helps. Back in the day our boards ran close to 60 lbs. I still have a soft spot in...
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May 24th, 2012, 11:43 PM
You are free to exit as you wish, just telling you how I did it for something approaching a thousand dives, never a problem.
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May 24th, 2012, 11:31 PM
Exiting, especially at Monastery is way easier than entering. You stay out just beyond the break, wait for the right wave, launch yourself into it...
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May 24th, 2012, 10:20 PM
I usually find it by following the natural downslope from Hole-in-the-wall. (North)
Check out the BAUE map
Point Lobos Underwater Maps
or
...
12 replies | 263 view(s)
May 24th, 2012, 04:14 PM
I’m smiling as I read this thread. From a beginner’s perspective I think it almost impossible to understand the skill/comfort which can be achieved...
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May 24th, 2012, 01:49 PM
The tail does not come off ;)
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About lionessa
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California resident originally from Huntington Beach. Headquartered in Bay Area for years and love it. Miss the (warm) beach and the desert though...
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San Mateo, CA
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Architect, Sewing
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PADI
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Larking about in Thailand, SoCal, Hawaii, NoCal, Mexico. But now I'm trying to get serious in Monterey.
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PADI OW 2004
PADI AOW 2008
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AOW
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Dive at least once (almost every) week summer 2010
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