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  1. jontonsoup4

    Greetings from Richmond, VA

    Welcome! Lake Phoenix is a fantastic lake near you. I've logged 60ish dives there and have made some great friends there.
  2. jontonsoup4

    New Regulator Buying Advice

    My apologies, I had heard that comparison from other divers and have not personally looked at the inside. Lovely reg though!
  3. jontonsoup4

    New Regulator Buying Advice

    If you're planning on only diving single tank back mount, this is kind of a moot point. Swivel turrets don't/can't really move while doing back mount because of the nature how the hoses are routed. The R195 being unbalanced is a fair comment at first, but ideally you're never going to dive...
  4. jontonsoup4

    Thinking of Packing it in...

    Just to give you an example of how overweighted you might have been, I'm 6' and 170lb currently, but even when I was 185lb, I wore no weight in freshwater and 4lb in saltwater with a BPW and a 7mm. If I were you, I would just avoid cold water diving altogether until you are more comfortable. I...
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    New Regulator Buying Advice

    Since you're looking at the Apeks, it might not be a bad idea to look at Deep 6's package. They're basically a clone of the XTX50, but you can service it yourself and they even give you your first service kit for free. I'd do the Scubapro package, but trade out the mk17 for a mk25 since it's...
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