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I've not been on this board for about 2 1/2 years. I was just getting started with diving after being medically retired from the army after having liver cancer. I was actually certified by a program geared towards soldiers recovering from injury or illness. Within 4 months of retiring I was...

Thank you, this was my uncle. I was with him on this dive.

I appreciate the support. I will answer a few simple questions anyone has about the situation. I will however say this first..it is quite touchy for me at this point. I was holding him by the BC as he lost consciousness and slipped out of my hands and sank to the bottom. We were all certified OW...

Alot of assumptions here. This was my uncle and I was his dive partner for this dive. I watched him die in front of my eyes. It was an advanced class of 5 including the instructor.

A custom harness might be the way to go, anyone know any shops that do custom work?

Silly, yes. Unnecessary, yes. However it's something I'd like to try, but at this point it's only a thought experience which is why I was asking for input. The two biggest problems I see are the stabilization, as mentioned, and finding a BC that won't get in the way of the deploying chute. One...

Ok, I'm new here and not intending to start a flame war. About 2 years ago I was diagnosed with liver cancer which was treated by surgery. After which it was discovered I had/have another condition that is guaranteed to give me colon cancer in the near future unless treated. Anyways, I'm...