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    Beqa Lagoon Fiji - Non diving activities?

    I've got a trip with my LDS that I've been planning for nearly a year. Unfortunately, I broke my dominant hand in two places, a week before leaving :( Obviously, I'm not going to be diving anymore, but I did convince my hand ortho to give me a splint instead of a cast so I can snorkel and...
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    auto-clearing ears - more difficulty with depth

    So, my ears clear without conscious thought. Most divers I've met are like awesome, that's great, you're lucky. I do still know how to clear my ears manually of course, in several different ways, hands-free and with hands. But I usually would only need to do that if I were diving congested and I...
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    Near miss with an experienced diver

    I am not said experienced diver! :) I was going on a boat dive to try and do my deep diving cert dives. I hadn't slept well and didn't eat enough for breakfast, and on my first dive, it was like I had never dived before. My buoyancy was terrible and I had to start ascent at 10 min down...
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    Dive lights questions

    I have been debating which lights to buy for my night class and am having lots of indecision! I am debating between buying a GoBe 800 as a primary and then something cheaper as a secondary or just sucking it up and getting the Solas 1200/GoBe 500 package The 800 is ~150, and I could get a...
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    Any singles looking for a roommate?

    I have some time off unexpectedly that happens to coincide with the curacao trip and I'm having crazy thoughts of doing it. I'm a non-smoking female in my 40s. I don't snore and tend to be a late sleeper :) I've not done a dive vacation before and am nervous/excited about the thought of maybe...
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    Hello from SF CA

    I'm a pretty novice diver - I trained in Monterrey, have also had dives in Cabo San Lucas and Hawaii. I'm working towards my advanced open water with different classes and also building up slowly my own equipment. I'm hoping to go on a dive trip sometime soon or a real diving vacation, instead...
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