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I will definitely take your advice. THANK YOU! I do tend to get cold easily... would probably need something long in the tropics too since I wear sweatshirts in the summer.

Hi, George, Thanks for the welcome and the in-depth reply. I'm in awe at how helpful everyone is here. I would definitely need a refresher since it's been so long. I have a pool so I should just go grab a tank and jump in to tackle this mask fear. I also like the idea of a spare mask too...

Thanks!!

Hi, thanks for the reply. I'm in Saratoga County. I had a hard time in my class taking my mask off in the pool. It's not the opening of the eyes rather the water up the nose. I tend to instantly breathe through my nose when my mask is off. During class I worked on the side with a master...

Thanks for the welcome and for the reply. I have never really been on a vacation so I'm stuck right now to the local cold waters. I hate wearing the hood, gloves and boots... not to mention getting the thick wetsuit on. Grrrrrr Thanks again for the reply and I hope to "see" you around the...

Thanks for the reply and the tips. Have a GREAT, SAFE trip!!

THANKS so much for your detailed reply. I love the idea of practicing on land like that. I'm so happy I found this forum.

Hi... sorry I beat you to it. Cold water is all I know. :o( I have some pics from Lake George, but sadly... not very exciting. LOL Hope to see you around the boards more.

Thanks so much for the great reply. I'm getting that excitement back for the sport. Thanks for the great tips to conquer my fears... really liked the separation plan which I never thought about before. Now to trade in my old wetsuit... since I still haven't lost a lot of the baby weight...

Hi, all, I'm new to the boards and wanted to jump right in and post my introduction. I was certified about 4 years ago, but haven't done much since then. I've only been diving in c-c-c-cold, murky Lake George. I really want to dive in the tropics at some point, but travel isn't really...