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Best Reviewed Womens Wetsuits 2021
Wetsuits are the best defense against the cold temperatures when enjoying a watersport. Wetsuits are available for all; mens, children, and of course, womens wetsuits. Wetsuits are used in all aspects of diving, surfing, snorkeling, swimming, and more. It is also a great barrier against nasty things in the water; itchy sea lice, pollution, and
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Last Minute Diving Christmas Gifts for Divers – 2021
It’s the month OF Christmas and soon to be the night-BEFORE Christmas, so what should you get for the diver who has everything? It might not be easy to travel internationally at the moment, but a diver always needs to be prepared. So what better way to ring in the new year (and say goodbye
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What is a Cenote and the Different Types of Cenotes?
The cenotes have been whispered in mythical circles for thousands of years as a sacred place of sacrificial offering. In more recent times, they have been spoken of in diving circles as the place to go for some amazing and extreme diving. But, what is a cenote exactly, how were they formed, and why is
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Why Do Scuba Divers Dive Backwards?
Why do scuba divers dive backwards? Because otherwise they’d fall into the boat! Haha. This is the popular punchline of this joke and meme that salty divers laugh about in a bar, or at their keyboards on the internet. But where does the joke come from and how truthful is it for scuba divers? Let’s
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Best Dive Computer for Beginners
Hand to heart, I’m a big fan of the Suunto Zoop dive computer. It is easily one of the best dive computers for beginners that is currently on the market. But I may be biased, as this is what I used when I first started scuba diving. As a dive instructor, it is also the
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Snorkeling Tips For First Timers
Snorkeling is a fun and inexpensive way to check out the underwater world. On paper, snorkeling sounds easy, and it can be! However, many people do have bad experiences with snorkeling and this can be off-putting. So let’s dive in, and check out some snorkeling tips to ensure you have an enjoyable and safe experience
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ABOUT DTS
Down To Scuba is a one-stop guide to scuba diving, snorkeling, and freediving. It’s also a resource for marine life and ocean conservation.
As full-time working PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer Instructors, Emma & Lionel have come across most scuba diving questions, and have picked up loads of tips along the way. With our network and community of fellow instructors and divers, we have complied all of our scuba knowledge into this handy guide!
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