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Category: SCUBA Gear Reviews

Dive gear reviews: Reviews of scuba equipment that I own and use. Scuba regulator reviews, backplate & wing diving, masks, fins, sidemount, drysuits, undergarments and dive watches.

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While I’m on the Subject of Strange Sightings Underwater…

Joe Ross May 26, 2011 No Comments scuba

I have nothing to add.  

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Miflex Hoses – SCUBA Gear Review

Joe Ross May 14, 2011 No Comments reguatortec geartechnical diving

Every once in a while a product comes along that is so simple and so right, you wonder how you got along without it. In…

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The New VR Technology – VRx Dive Computer

Joe Ross May 7, 2011 No Comments decompressiondive computernitroxscubatech geartechnical diving

Here’s a little information about VR’s new VRx dive computer from their site. I had a discussion about it with the owner of the dive…

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Support the USC Catalina Hyperbaric Chamber

Joe Ross April 20, 2011 No Comments dive travelPADIproject awarescuba instruction

Chamber Day 2011 Catalina Chamber Day is Wednesday, May 4. All proceeds support the Catalina Hyperbaric Chamber. Cost is $90, plus $30 for food and…

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Joe SCUBA Diving with a Great White Shark

Joe Ross April 19, 2011 2 Comments JoeScuba

I guess if I knew the shark was behind me when I posed for the picture, I might have been a little nervous… Yeah right!…

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OMS Deluxe Harness

Joe Ross April 17, 2011 No Comments backplatetec geartechnical diving

This is my harness/backplate/wing rig. I think it looks tough. It’s a huge pain to adjust, but sure fits right once you get it set.…

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Not a Good Weekend for Divers in CA

Joe Ross April 16, 2011 No Comments diving website

http://www.kcra.com/r/27509520/detail.html Two more divers lost their lives last Saturday while diving in California. This pair was part of a group of four divers doing some…

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Carson High Students Lose Lives SCUBA Diving in Monterey

Joe Ross April 11, 2011 No Comments scuba

http://www.mynews4.com/story.php?id=40700&n=122 Two kids lost their lives diving in Monterey over the weekend. Details are limited but indications are that they ran out of air. I…

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Aqualung Airsource 3 Review

Joe Ross April 3, 2011 4 Comments airsource 3BCDreguator

For recreational diving, I’m a big fan of what’s becoming known as the “safe second” stage BCD inflator/alternate air source. I very recently switched from…

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Aqualung Balance BCD Review

Joe Ross April 2, 2011 7 Comments BCD

For Sale: Aqualung Balance BCD (Link: Aqualung Balance BCD – Size ML- Used) Aqualung Balance BCD Review A few weeks ago I sold both of…

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OMS Double 85 cu ft SCUBA Cylinders

Joe Ross March 29, 2011 2 Comments omsscuba cylindertec geartech gear

There’s a lot of controversy over technical diving equipment, and tank size ranks right up there as a source of great debate. Personally, I think…

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Atomic Frameless Mask

Joe Ross March 23, 2011 No Comments masknitroxtec geartech geartechnical diving

I just bought a new mask for the first time in 20 years. For deep technical diving, I keep a backup with me, but it’s…

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E9791 Update Related to Genesis & Other HP SCUBA Cylinders

Joe Ross March 9, 2011 No Comments e9791scuba cylinderscuba tank markings

I received some good news yesterday at the dive shop where I teach. Those of us that own and dive with SCUBA tanks manufactured under…

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Jacques Cousteau

Joe Ross February 26, 2011 No Comments double hose regulatorjacques cousteauscuba historyvintage divingvintage scuba

I don’t have anything profound to say about Jacques Cousteau, since most likely, anyone who stumbles across this already has been touched by the man…

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JoeScuba Website

Joe Ross February 25, 2011 No Comments diving websiteJoeScuba

I finally got around to recoding the main JoeScuba website. It’s still not an artistic marvel, but I’ll admit I was a little ashamed of…

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Help End Shark Finning

Joe Ross February 24, 2011 No Comments ocean conservationPADIproject awareshark finning

I just got back from the PADI Annual Forum. It was very interesting and I won a hat. One thing that came up is the…

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SubGear XP10 Dive Computer

Joe Ross February 16, 2011 4 Comments dive computernitroxsubgeartec geartech gearxp10

Update (7/19/13): Before buying the Subgear XP10 dive computer, please read my comments at the end of this post… I recently replaced my old, tried…

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Atomic Titanium Regulator

Joe Ross February 12, 2011 No Comments atomic aquaticsreguator

I’ll be the first to admit that a lot of my gear is getting up there in years, but seriously, titanium is cool no matter…

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SeaQuest Black Diamond BCD

Joe Ross February 8, 2011 No Comments BCDblack diamondkona dive boatseaquest

I feel bad bagging on Aqualung’s Zuma BCD so I’ve decided to offset that negative post by praising one of their other BCDs, the SeaQuest…

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Aqualung Zuma BCD Review

Joe Ross February 8, 2011 4 Comments aqualungBCDzuma

I had the opportunity to spend some pool time today with the Aqualung Zuma BCD.  I hate to say this but I think it is…

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