Kevin Floyd
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I’m going to take a GUE doubles primer soon. I have been diving doubles for a while but was told by someone this weekend that “no one dives steel doubles any more”. That’s the first time I have heard this.
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Possibly true in super warm tropical waters. Absolutely incorrect in a lotta places. Use what's appropriate for the dives you'll be making.I’m going to take a GUE doubles primer soon. I have been diving doubles for a while but was told by someone this weekend that “no one dives steel doubles any more”. That’s the first time I have heard this.
Huh? Where did you find this person?I’m going to take a GUE doubles primer soon. I have been diving doubles for a while but was told by someone this weekend that “no one dives steel doubles any more”. That’s the first time I have heard this.
.... the “most everyone in the DIR and GUE world are diving Al twins if they dive OC at all, no one dives steel”
I get the “if they dive OC” part, a lot of the guys I dive with are in CCR or are moving that way. But the “no one dives steel” was strange to me. Granted I haven’t met a lot of true DIR guys locally.
“most everyone in the DIR and GUE world are diving Al twins if they dive OC at all, no one dives steel”