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    Community focused on Brazil

    I am not a member of this community, but you might try these guys out (if you are ok with GUE) Bei Facebook anmelden
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    Question Egypt Safety due ongoing War in the region

    I just got back from a Red Sea trip and tour of the Nile from Alexandria to the Sudan border, I never felt any danger and the people of Egypt were warm and welcoming. I would not be worried about going if I were you.
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    Question How old are you and how long certified? Poll- please take part!

    I am 59, I started diving when I was 12, and dove for 30 years with no certifications. Just vacation and family trips. I got certified about 12 years ago, and now I am TDI tech diver and GUE fundies
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    Rapid Descent Rate

    I recently trained on the Hydro Atlantic on Pompano Beach, where we used a negative entry. We were diving with double steel tanks plus a deco aluminum 80. This entry requires negative buoyancy and immediate descent to the wreck. My computer recorded a descent rate of 108 feet per minute, I feel...
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    Trip Report Vis, Croatia Wreck Diving (May 2022)

    I dove on the island of vis last summer, some great wrecks! glad you had a great experience, what was your fave dive?
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    Easy Way to Estimate Amount of Undergarments to be Comfortable in a Given Water Temp?

    here is the 4th element undergarment layering guide, I learned a lot from it. I like the 4th element undergarments. for cold water i use J2 wicking layer> Therma-john thermal underwear,> 4th element artic onesie medium cold - J2>artic warm water - J2> old worn out DUI artic onesie my old DUI...
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    Always wear a wetsuit?

    I always wear a wet suit for protection from the bites and sting of the ocean things and just because even in 80-degree water, after several dives I can start to get cold, and that can make it easier to get DCS
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    Drysuit dump valve trouble

    I have an instructor who is a dry suit specialist, he has us do an exercise every time we get in the water with a dry suit. we lay flat and inflate the suit until we are "Michelin man" then wriggle around to get the suit to be flat and well-fitting, then de flate. this may help? let me know
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