Scuba Diving for Beginners : Basic Gear for Scuba Diving
Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at
2:04 pm
What you need to go diving. Learn about Basic gear that you will need in order to scuba dive, such as Regulator and wet suit in this free scuba diving lesson.
Expert: Cole Abbott
Bio: Cole Abbott is currently working as a divemaster in Kauai, Hawaii. He holds many certifications through PADI, including Wreck Diver, Night Diver, Fish Identification and Search and Rescue.
Filmmaker: Amy Miyajima
Duration : 0:1:1
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I’m not shure, but …
I’m not shure, but is suppose that probably you are not going to be spending much time on the surface anyway before the immersion so the waste of oxygen really isn’t very big
I meant that you …
I meant that you need a snorkel on the surface, so that you avoid wasting compressed air or nitrox, and can have longer a bottom time. Of course you don’t need it underwater
dont need it when …
dont need it when you have an oxygen tank
jus maybe tho hahaha
jus maybe tho hahaha
what about a …
what about a snorkel?
Haha =D. Good point!
Haha =D. Good point!
yes it is possible …
yes it is possible , u will need to devote some time though, bcuz u need 5 dives at least in order to get certified as open water diver, 12 is the minimum age for PADI and 10 is the min. for NAUI
is it possible to …
is it possible to learn most of what u need to know about PADI scuba diving by a week, even if you are 13 years old???? plz someone answer me!!
im in florida so …
im in florida so waters not always cold
well, maybe if your …
well, maybe if your going for like half an hour or 45 minutes in a swimming pool, indeed you dont. But otherwise.., always: the water your diving in will always be colder than 37 degrees C (100 F), so your body will cool down. You need to slow this down to have a pleasant dive. Otherwise: you ll get cold and your mucles will cramp.
u dont always need …
u dont always need a wet suit
Wow I love the …
Wow I love the logic… fins ’cause our feet aren’t big enough… wet suit dry suit whatever all the same (?) whaaaat…
Don’t forget to get a dive certificate so you learn what you really need to know to scuba dive safely, before you belive you just buy a bunch of gear and then go diving
Yeah, I think I …
Yeah, I think I know more than he does… yeah you might want to take a tank while you are scuba diving…
“you also wanna …
“you also wanna have a BCD”… Its neccercary.
what about the tank?
what about the tank?