Author Archives: Simone Reymenants

Sidemount Rigging

Sidemount Diving Equipment – Rigging Our twinsets slowly but surely are getting dusty or are converted to single tanks with left and right valves. We just certified our 50th sidemount diver and decided to go and test what the manufacturers throw on the market these days. We found 3 schools of sidemount rigging configuration; the […]

What is Tech Diving

What is tech diving? Technical scuba diving is defined as diving other than conventional commercial or research diving that takes divers beyond recreational scuba diving limits. It is further defined as and includes one or more of the following: diving beyond 40 metres/130 feet deep completing dives requiring staged decompression diving in overhead environments beyond 40 linear […]

Diving Monsoon Season Thailand

What is Diving in Thailand like during the Monsoon Season May 17th 2013. When I look outside I can see clouds and sun shine. Its is so hot it’s around 40 Celsius and according to all the calendars in the world it should be “Monsoon Season” now in Thailand. Yes the number of tourists seems […]

Recreational Rebreather Diving

Recreational Rebreather Diving Do you think diving is boring? Come on, seriously? Just close your eyes for a minute and imagine yourself on an underwater scooter cruising for hours together with manta rays, turtles and sharks along beautiful colourful long reefs. Or imagine exploring caves and wrecks. That just can’t be boring.  Indeed, there is […]

Side Mount Diving

Side mount Welcome to a new era in diving. In the last year we have seen a tremendous increase towards the demand in side mount diving. Were side mount has been deployed in cave diving as early as the 1950’s, it wasn’t until some famous cave divers in Florida and Mexico posted their underwater ballet […]