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I stopped at a LDS on my way home from work, just to look around and see what they might have that I might "need". I have seen a few posts about diving twin steel 72's, and wouldn't you know it, they had a pair sitting there, with a manifold with J valve, plastic(?) backplate and harness...

Ever wonder why some things are done the way they are? Well, read the following and maybe that will answer your question. Does the statement, "We've always done it that way" ring any bells? Well, just remember that bureaucracies live forever. Here is a prime example......... The US...

I just gotta tell of you about the neatest sight I saw today. I would be posting this in the Basic Scuba section, but I wasn't diving when I saw this. For my job today, I had to go to Freeland, WA, which is located on Whidbey Island. Nothing unusual on the ferry boat over (it was dark and...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to DetroitDiver, from the Great Pacific Northwest.

My buddy and I completed our Scuba classes today with our last two OW dives. We are now Schuba Diva's!!!. Both dives were with two others completing their Advanced OW class. On our first dive, we started out at about 20 feet, then did a bounce dive to 64 feet and then we followed the other...

I am starting my second go around with scuba lessons tomorrow, the 24th of September. My first was 25 years ago, so instead of taking a refresher course, I opted for the full-deal package. It doesn't hurt that I am taking it with a good friend (buddy?). My question has to do with the fact...

Hi to all. By way of introduction, and to explain the subject line, I was originally certified (PADI) way back in 1976. I never dove after classes were over. To tell you the truth, I can't remember why. In the last couple of months, a good friend of mine became interested in diving and he...