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My gear configurations are in flux at the moment. I recently completed an Extended Range/Adv Nitrox course and for that program I essentially purchased an entirely new set of gear. BP/W, Drysuit, 2 new regs, 2 new computers and a few other odds and ends. With that rig, I believe my...

Would you be willing to dive doubles (Steel lp85's) with only a single bladder 60# wing and a wetsuit? In this case, I'll also have a 50# liftbag and at least two possibly three additional more experienced divers. I was recently told that absent a redundant bladder or drysuit, this gear...

I'm in the process of making the jump from rec to tech. For those of you who've done this, you know all to well that much of your gear will no longer be acceptable for your new dive profiles. As I've been reconfiguring I'm ending up with a reasonable collection of hoses, regulators (split...

I'm keenly aware of the controversy of using 100% O2 which is why I was surprised to see it's use being advocated during my recent AN/DP class. I trust my instructor completely as his credentials are fairly well know to many within the tech community. I asked the pertinent questions and I'm...

Here's my situation. I'm in the process of dipping my toe into the Tech water with ADV Nitrox. I plan on following that up with some more gear intensive training so it looks like my Rec Oceanic gear will need to be replaced. I've long considered the BP/W setup to be superior however I've...

Primary reg hose around the neck? Yes/no/perhaps? I was recently gifted a pony tank free and clear. It's a 40 and it's ready to go. I've never owned or used one before so I'm soliciting set up ideas. My interest in the pony is not to extend my bottom time or use the additional gas for...