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I find it strange, or telling, that while the claim makes much of PADI having set what it states are “reckless” instructor-to-customer ratios and on the 40’ limit allegedly being much more dangerous than 30’, it does not seems to go on to argue or demonstrate that either of these things was a...

Like fmerkel says, I don’t think the Subgear 2000 will necessarily help with your problem. It seems to be designed to keep your ears dry, but your outer ears will still be pressurised. To avoid mask squeeze you have to breathe pressurised air through your nose into your mask; the Subgear mask...

I thought it might be helpful to the OP and others if I posted a brief update. I found the advice on this thread very useful and have been continuing to work on my equalisation technique. It helps that I can dive two or four times each weekend. I no longer have any trouble equalising at...

Hi Filipe, it sounds like we have similar experience (and experiences) of diving. I found that I was getting similar symptoms to yours, and in fact I got a couple of ear infections which were no fun at all. It seems I was getting reverse blocks: I wasn’t equalising very well while descending...

Hello all. I had never really thought of diving as a something I might enjoy until my teenage daughter announced that she was taking it up in anticipation of spending the summer with me in the BVI: I got my OW certification in advance of her trip and to my surprise discovered a sport which I...