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Ok so now I have my own tanks for california diving, 2 steel HP120s they are a couple years old. I always currently fill my tanks with 32% and my pony with air. Will I DIE if in the future I fill my steel nitrox tanks with air sometime and then fill with 32% after that without swabbing down the...

Just a heads up for Silicon Valley CA locals there is a Dive Show in SANTA CLARA SFO Dive Show | Scuba Diving and Adventure Vacation Expo

Used one trip only. Had a car totalled and bought all high end gear. Great BCD $350 and its yours. Same as new no wear. Want to sell local Live in silicon valley. Will meet from San Francisco to San Ramon to Santa Cruz. If you want it shipped you pay the shipping and packaging costs plus extra...

Hey quick question here, I did my Padi AOW with the deep dive and was informed on scubaboard that this means I should dive to 100ft max depth. That you should take the Deep Diver cert to be able to go to 130ft. I know that its kind of based on comfort and skill level of individual divers...

Caveat this has not happened to me and im not going to do it. But if someone else has in the dive what would be the time for a mandatory deco stop? And im only asking the question as im sure it does happen to divers I just want to know the process. If a diver were at 100ft depth and for...

Not looking to become superscuba instantly, but do want to be knowledgeable about wreck penetrations. I know that Coron even among local P.I. dive agencies has a reputation called the Coron Cowboys. Not my words and this can be googled. Quite frankly that makes me not want to do it as the...

I have a 1 like per 4 posts, please mods stop stalking me and deleting half my posts. No drama here just fyi you are WAY over doing it. Im a scuba diver and if im on a dive boat and get the chance ill save your life. As you likely would mine. Please stop making excuses to delete my posts...

Im new so I have no amazing or near miss stories yet. But I know many here have stories they know of people they know or personal experiences that would frighten or and amaze people. Who do you know that you would consider a scuba superman or woman? And they can be industry icons and stories of...

Hello all, newer board member here and just wondering after coming across a couple of old threads which groups are Elite and which are standard? From what I can tell Naui, SSI, and PADI agencies are the certification agencies for us newbies. And Padi is the most rudimentary of those at least...

Ok so I was just thinking back on my open water training way back in the dark ages of 15 months ago and got to thinking about the fears I faced and if those are all that common? I hear about OW classes having many students bolting to the surface and thats definitely not me but let me describe...

So just started up here recently and havent gone through 10 plus years of the forum like some ol timers here. When you first start reading here it seems like every subject no matter how benign IS life and death. You could start a thread about pink fins and we are instantly knee deep in florida...

Relatively new to diving got certified 15 months ago. Now have my AOW and about 30 dives. I dive cabo and P.I. Cebu and locally in Monterey now. Have all my own gear except for tanks wts. Anyone local looking for dive buddies to dive in monterey just hit me up. Can be young or old male or...