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I've been looking for a decent way to add weight to my backplate for use with drysuit, heavy undergarments, and a single tank. After reviewing commercially available options I was thoroughly disappointed: 1) Steel backplate. Cheap way to add an extra 5 lbs, but this isn't enough. 2) Tank...

I'd like to add a P-weight to my backplate. DIR Zone has one (4.9 kg) and so does FLY (5.5 kg), however I can't find anyone willing to ship these to the USA. DIRZONE Finnsub - FLY weight system Yes I know it's possible to pour your own but I'd prefer not to. Does anyone know where I could a...

This is probably a long shot...but anyone have a small boat in MA and want to hit some shipwrecks? I'm not looking for a big commercial charter boat.

Is there a rule of thumb for how much to trim a drysuit wrist seal beyond "what feels good to your preference"? Given that silicon has a fixed elasticity, I would expect the the ratio between silicon circumference to wrist circumference would lead to a fairly standard normal distribution of...

Just got a fusion tech drysuit and am looking at undergarments for cold water diving (eg, Boston winter) Is the whites/aqualung thermal fusion undergarment all it claims to be?

What are the most awesome dive sites on your bucket list, or that I should put on mine?

I just recently completed the PADI enriched air course. My coursework said that it was important to calibrate the O2 measuring device from a compressed air source having the same flow rate as the enriched air source you would later test on. My instructor disagreed, and said that it wouldn't...

My question is whether or not the human body improves it's ability to remove excess nitrogen from the body, and/or function under increased nitrogen load, as a diver becomes increasingly experienced. The reason I ask is merely out of curiosity, because the human body is so amazing at adapting...

Hi all, I'm a SCUBA nerd (in training). Although I've been certified for over 15 years, I'm just remembering how much I love this sport. I like to ask a lot of questions and really understand everything, and to continually improve my kit and the way I personally dive. My kit is mostly...