Carribeandiver
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This cannot be a serious question, can it?
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I don't have my PADI book with me and I could be wrong but shouldn't you ascend slower from a greater depth (i.e. 30 fpm below 60 feet) than a shallower depth (i.e. 60 fpm above 60 feet)?
The "normal protocal", well, there really isn't one. If you are planning and executing dives on tables, the table itself will tell you how best to ascend.If your diving t or above 60 feet. What is the normal protocal for surfaceing. Do you come up slow or stop every so many feet. Or at or above 60 does it matter.
Indeed. Remember we are in the New Diver forum. The bio on the OP says he isn't certified, so I can assume he is in, or signed up for a class. This is quite a reasonable question for a new diver considering all the different planners and recommendations out there. And if he has his hands on a PADI RDP and a new computer his head may be spinning.This cannot be a serious question, can it?
I don't have my PADI book with me and I could be wrong but shouldn't you ascend slower from a greater depth (i.e. 30 fpm below 60 feet) than a shallower depth (i.e. 60 fpm above 60 feet)?
What are they teaching you in class???.... the answer to your question is very straight forward ie think of the word s-l-o-w--unless you're late for a very important date.........