Sharing Your Current BP/W Gear List

[Hoag]

1. Backplate:
a. Hog Aluminum
b. Mares XR Light Weight Travel Plate
2. Wing: Hog 23lb
3. Harness:
a. Single piece continuous webbing but threaded through D-Rings to make it VERY easy to get in & out of and to make fit instantaneous. (See pic below)
b. Two piece webbing similar to Zeagle Express Tech
4. Primary 1st stage: Aqualung Legend LX with ACD
5. Primary 2nd stage: Aqualung LX/Apeks Egress Octo
6. Computer: Oceanic ProPlus3 and an Oceanic Geo2 as a backup
7. SPG: Deep6Gear SPG in my Save a dive kit in case my PP3 fails.
8. Hoses: Standard length MiFlex

Detail of how I have my main webbing (Blue webbing) threaded through a D-ring.

 

[LordElrond]

Hello,

Hopefully enough time has past since the last time this was inevitably asked, but care to share your BP/W gear list? As I'm getting ready for my first BP/W purchases, I want to make sure I'm not missing any great options out there. I'm particularly interested in the following items:

1. Backplate
XDeep NX plate
2. Wing
Halcyon Evolve 40 custom (urban camo)
3. Harness
Halcyon grey webbing
4. Primary 1st stage
Apeks XTX200+5th port
5. Primary 2nd stage
Apeks XTX200
6. Computer
Galileo Sol
7. SPG
2" BTS brass and glass
8. Hoses
Rubber HP and long hose, black miflex everything else

Thanks so much.

Regards,
David

 

[BazzaB]

1. Backplate Halcyon SS
2. Wing Halcyon Evolve (40 lbs)
3. Harness Halcyon black/blue
4. Primary 1st stage MK25
5. Primary 2nd stage G260
6. Computer Shearwater Petrel
7. SPG Halcyon standard SPG
8. Hoses Rubber (Miflex on the backup)

+ Single config Halcyon STA + Halcyon Eclipse wing

 

[MattBPW]

1. Backplate- HOG stainless steel
2. Wing- HOG 32lb
3. Harness- Single piece 2 in webbing
4. Primary 1st stage- HOG D3
5. Primary 2nd stage- HOG classic
6. Computer- Mares Puck
7. SPG- Generic 2 in brass
8. Hoses- MIFLEX long hose primary and octo on a necklace

Currently carrying a generic open bottom DSMB, finger spool, lift bag, whistle, compass, spare mask, cutting tools (Trilobite and a set of shears) and a slung AL40 with HOG D3 and classic stages when going solo.

 

[mattia_v]

1. aluminum Tecline backplate
2. 30lb Tecline wing, built in stabiliser (So no STA)
3. Standard Hog with slightly softer crotch strap material. But with Tecline ditchable weight pockets added.
4. Apeks DST with 5th port/turret
5. Apeks XTX50 for both main and secondary
6. Scubapro Meridian. Have issues with the buttons, but it works decently.
7. Simple brass and glass, bar readout
8. Miflex hoses, primary on a shorter hose, secondary donate.

 

[divad]

Am I the only person still using.........."a shrubbery?"

 

[Mr. Sunday]

Backplate - Halcyon SS
Wing - Halcyon 20lb Eclipse (Warm), Oxycheq 30lb Mach V (Cold), Halcyon 60lb Evolve (Doubles)
Harness - Single Piece Webbing
Primary 1st stage Doubles- Apeks DS4's
Primary 2nd stage Doubles- Apeks XTX50's
Primary 1st stage Singles- ScubaPro MK25
Primary 2nd stage Singles- S600/G250V
Computer - Shearwater Perdix AI & Uwatec Bottom Timer
SPG - 2.5” Brass and Glass
Hoses - Rubber (7' LP, 24" LP, 24" HP, 22" LPI)
Light- Light Monkey 21w Canister
Fins- Hollis F1 Bats (Cold) or Deep 6 Eddy (Warm)

 

[EireDiver606]

1. Halcyon Steel backplate
2. Halcyon 30 for singles 40 for doubles
3. Standard, no quick release rubbish
4. Apeks dst
5. XTX 200
6. Tables on slate
7. Apeks brass and glass
8. Rubber no fancy stuff

 

[Tournesol2000]

Warm water diving only
1. Backplate Zeagle Aluminum
2. Wing Zeagle 30lb Doughnut
3. Harness single piece
4. Primary 1st stageDeep6gear signature
5. Primary 2nd Deep6gear signature
6. Computer Suunto Zoop Novo
7. SPG Deep6gear 2” brass and glass
8. Hoses Rubber -40” primary as I use primary donate.
I use a weight belt and have brockets on my tanks.
Dive in rash guard and shorts and on occasion in 3mm wetsuit
Just ordered the Deep6gear 5mm boots and looking to upgrade to their eddy fins at some point.

 

[Hoag]

Am I the only person still using.........."a shrubbery?"

"Ni"