I haven't actually done the dives yet but I assume they will be just the bare minimum basics. I get your point but someone who learns the material properly will have a basic understanding of sac and how to do the calculations.
I would like to point out that nightfalls post does not represent the views of all millennials.
Perhaps I am in the minority but I have invested in my own gear early on (not certified yet) and am more interested in the challenge of learning and mastering new skills rather than just the...
I can see where the confusion comes from. The padi rdp states that a safety stop is required any time the diver comes up to or within 3 pressure groups of a ndl and for any dive to a depth of 30m or deeper. This seems to be in contrast to the open water course material which defines a no stop or...
what I mean by that is that you could not easily swap from diving with a computer to diving tables during multiple dives. If you like diving strictly with tables that's fine but I would think in most cases if you were using a computer then a watch would make a poor backup device.
As a new diver...
New diver here but can I assume that people who use a dive watch as a backup would not switch from a computer to a watch/table/spg mid dive if the computer fails but rather it's a backup only if the computer were to fail before the dive commenced?
Even if you wanted a mid dive backup I don't see...
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