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Why is Hydration so Important When Scuba Diving?By Tec Clark © ScubaGuru.com Summary: We think of running, cycling, and triathlons as physical activities where hydration is absolutely critical. But scuba diving does not seem to have that same critical need, so hydration tends to be downplayed by scuba divers, reduced to just a "good practice" when going diving. Think again! In this article we will explore why proper hydration is so vital to healthy scuba diving. Read more... Comments (1)
How to Select a Scuba Diving ClassBy Tec Clark Summary: When deciding to take a scuba class, the non-diver has very limited insight as to what to look for in selecting the right scuba class for him or her. Many people select the cheapest and/or quickest scuba class, but that can be a big mistake. Here we will explain in great detail the areas to consider when selecting a scuba class.
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Do I Need to Wear a Snorkel When I Scuba Dive?By Tec Clark Summary: One of the great debates in the diving industry is whether or not to wear a snorkel when scuba diving. There are certainly pro's and con's on both sides of the camp. However, the debate has a bit of a bite to it. Many are quite judgmental to the people who disagree with their position. In this unique article not only will we look at the top points for and against wearing the snorkel while scuba diving, we will also look at the pro's and con's of each point. We will also look at considerations not often mentioned – considerations that are overarching rather than scenario-dependant.
How to Pre-Treat a Dive MaskBy Tec Clark © ScubaGuru.com Summary: New dive masks have a residue on the lenses, which needs to be removed prior to first use. We will explore the best agents and the best techniques to use for safely getting rid of this residue as we prep or pre-treat the dive mask.
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