Buoyancy Control
Buying your first dive equipment – BCDs
As with all scuba diving gear – there are a lot of different choices on today’s market, so let’s take…
Scuba diving skills – visualisation
Visualisation can be used to learn and practice skills without being physically able to do so, but is regularly overlooked…
Breathe Easy – Emma Farrell’s top tips for underwater breathing
Emma Farrell has taught her breathing optimisation courses to divers, freedivers and Olympic athletes for a number of years –…
The best travel BCDs for 2023
A lightweight travel BCD makes the perfect choice for warm-water recreational diving. Here are some of the best travel BCDs on…
Scuba diving skills: weighing in
Mark ‘Crowley’ Russell explains the important difference between weight and mass and how it impacts on your diving There are…
Why refreshers are essential after a break from diving
If you have been out of the water for a while it’s natural to feel that your scuba skills could…
Why excess weight can be dangerous for divers
One of the most common scuba diving problems is overweighting; some divers even believe that extra weight is safer because…
Top tips for improving your buoyancy control
The quest for perfect buoyancy control is something that all scuba divers should aspire to. Aside from basic safety skills, it’s…
The best back-inflation BCDs
As the lines between technical and recreational diving start to blur, Mark ‘Crowley’ Russell takes a look at some technically inspired…
Review | Scubapro Go lightweight travel BCD
I have always been a big fan of Scubapro products – in large parts of the world they are the…











