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Survey Results: Underwater Navigation

March 31, 2024 by HAL

The survey results on underwater navigation showed that new divers struggle with compass usage and maintaining a straight line. Tips for improving navigation skills include practicing in clear water and using natural features as reference points. Read the article

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Survey Results: Sidemount Diving

September 4, 2023 by HAL

Survey results on sidemount diving show that 84.9% of respondents were sidemount divers. Most sidemount divers use steel cylinders and choose this configuration for better valve access, passing restrictions, and trim. Many are considering sidemount rebreather diving. Non-sidemount divers interested in switching mention reasons like passing restrictions, flexibility, and ease of getting in and out […]

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