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Category: Technical Diving

New Dive Gear Technical Diving

Deep See Pulse Dive Fin Review

Joe Ross April 25, 2012 No Comments dive finsdive gear reviewsdiving equipmenttech gear

Dive fins have undergone a revolution in recent years. In addition to countless designs using every material imaginable, split fins, fins with hinges, unique venting…

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Fourth Element Halo 3D Review

Joe Ross April 2, 2012 4 Comments drysuithalo 3dlake tahoe divingpadi altitude specialtytec geartechnical diving

Over the weekend, I taught two classes, a PADI Drysuit Specialty Course and a PADI Altitude Diving Specialty Course. Being near Lake Tahoe, both are…

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Apeks Tek 3 Review

Joe Ross March 14, 2012 6 Comments diving equipmentreguatortec geartech geartechnical divingtek 3

Apeks Tek 3 About six months ago, I made a regulator change on my technical rig from Poseidon to Apeks. My Poseidon regs (Cyklon 300’s)…

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Scubapro 330M Digital Gauge

Joe Ross March 6, 2012 3 Comments dive computertec geartech geartechnical diving

I recently had a conversation with a technical diver who explained that his “backup” depth gauge and timing device was his older sport diving computer…

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PADI Tec40 Course, Lake Tahoe

Joe Ross January 17, 2012 1 Comment diving safetyJoeScubascuba instructiontec geartech geartechnical diving

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to push your diving to the next level, PADI Tec40 is the first step beyond recreational diving. The…

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DUI Dry Gloves, Zip Glove Review

Joe Ross January 4, 2012 No Comments diving equipmentdiving safetyJoeScubatec geartech geartechnical divingwreck diving

Last week, after literally thousands of dives in drysuits, I decided to buy myself a little something for my birthday; dry gloves. Specifically, I bought…

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OMS BC117-K 94lb Lift BCD/Wing Review

Joe Ross July 23, 2011 3 Comments backplateBCDdiving equipmentdiving safetyharnessomstec geartech geartechnical diving

I have been using the OMS BC117, 94 pound-lift BCD (wing) for technical diving for quite some time. I’m not very active in tech diving…

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Edmund Fitzgerald: Most Famous of Great Lakes Shipwrecks

Joe Ross July 21, 2011 No Comments scubashipwreckstechnical diving

http://www.shipwreckmuseum.com/edmund-fitzgerald-36/ I remember hearing the Gordon Lightfoot song when I was about ten or eleven years old. It’s kind of burned into my memory so…

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DIN to Yoke Scuba Regulator Adapter
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SCUBA Regulators: DIN vs. Yoke?

Joe Ross July 14, 2011 No Comments dive geardiving equipmentreguatorscuba cylinderscuba equipmenttec geartech gear

Update: Check out this newer article for a practical look at choosing DIN vs. Yoke for your next diving regulator. Choosing a Scuba Regulator Choosing…

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Dive Planning: What Happens When One Member of a Dive Team Fails

Joe Ross July 8, 2011 No Comments scubatechnical diving

“Plan your dive. Dive your plan.” How many times have your hear that one? It’s especially important when dives take on complexity, and is down…

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Happy Independence Day from JoeScuba

Joe Ross July 4, 2011 No Comments hawaii scuba divingJoeScubakona divingkona scuba videotechnical diving

It’s the fourth of July, and I want to wish everyone, especially my fellow divers, a happy and safe Independence Day. It’s a day for…

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Join JoeScuba

Joe Ross June 22, 2011 No Comments diving websitescuba diving forumscuba instruction

When I originally created the JoeScuba blog, I had several informal goals. First, managing a blog is a fun way to stay connected between dive…

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Choosing a Dive Computer vs. Decompression Computer

Joe Ross June 11, 2011 No Comments dive computerdiving safetynitroxtechnical divingxp10

Choosing a dive computer in some ways is a pretty straight-forward process. You decide on a budget and go for it, because most of them…

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Hurricane Bay Lake Tahoe – Dive Site

Joe Ross June 9, 2011 4 Comments lake tahoe divingshipwrecks

Anyone who dives Lake Tahoe knows that it is spectacular in terms of surroundings, clear water and fairly good access to most dive sites. We,…

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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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Calculating SAC (Surface Air Consumption) Rate

Joe Ross May 12, 2011 No Comments nitroxtechnical diving

One of theĀ fundamentalĀ calculations we rely on as technical divers is the SAC, or surface air consumption rate. We care because that is the primary means…

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Getting Started in Technical Diving

Joe Ross May 10, 2011 No Comments tec geartech geartechnical diving

Getting started in technical diving, the first question you must ask is why. For the uninitiated, technical diving basically involves diving where the diver does…

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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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Deep Diving on SCUBA

Joe Ross May 1, 2011 No Comments nitroxtechnical diving

For years I was considered somewhat of a rogue in the recreational diving community. Having made decompression dives beyond 200 feet many times, I believed…

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Is my SCUBAPRO Titanium regulator compatible with the use of Nitrox or pure oxygen?

Joe Ross April 22, 2011 No Comments nitroxtec geartech geartechnical diving

I personally love titanium for a regulator material, but it generally isn’t a good choice for tech divers due to incompatibility with high concentrations of…

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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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