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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Information on Sidemount Diving

    This link will be of interest to Sidemount divers, and anyone planning to Sidemount. (http://www.diverite.com/education/library/video/)Sidemount...

    Started by Dinny, 09-09-2008 09:14 PM
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    09-09-2008 09:14 PM Go to last post
  1. Butt Plate Comparison

    I had a chance to work with both the Nomad and Armadillo butt plates recently. Both as additions to my home made harness. Both are well made. I liked...

    Started by Greenwood_60, Yesterday 02:07 PM
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  2. Razor2 coldwater

    As promised, here are a couple of pics of the Razor2 in cold water with steel tanks. The diver is using 15lbs of weight and hp100's. He changed the...

    Started by gearhound, 07-27-2011 12:39 AM
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  3. no doubles experience going into sidemount

    I am sure this has been asked about 100 times in the past but here it goes. I was at my local dive shop and a couple of the instructors were diving...

    Started by bigblock119, 02-05-2012 04:06 AM
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    02-07-2012 06:21 PM Go to last post
  4. Sidemount primary light

    Hi everyone What type of primary light do you prefere for your sidemount dives? I have used both canister lights and without canister. I am NOW...

    Started by BOTTOMTIMER, 02-03-2012 12:28 PM
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    02-05-2012 10:53 PM Go to last post
  5. Double wing in sidmount

    The double as in 2 bladders. I am looking for thoughts on how others ride there rig. My single bladder rig is set up with the inflator coming up from...

    Started by LakeCountyDiver, 02-04-2012 06:45 PM
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    02-05-2012 03:59 PM Go to last post
  6. Hollis SM-50

    Dove the SM-50 again today. went over to Blue spring. The flow was high and the cave is tight. I slid right thru the 2nd restriction so easy. :) We...

    Started by deepairmike, 12-21-2011 06:06 PM
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    01-24-2012 10:40 PM Go to last post
  7. 5th SM dive. Pics

    I did my 5th dive in my SM rig today. It is the harness I bought from Capt Tyler along with a UTD wing (20lber). This setup is for my OW AL80 diving....

    Started by JamesK, 01-16-2012 05:49 PM
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    01-20-2012 09:56 AM Go to last post
  8. Steel Tanks Hanging Low

    I dive the Hollis SMS 100 when I'm sidemount. Most of my diving is warm water (wetsuit, al 80s etc)...however I have dived it with drysuit and...

    Started by Sabado, 01-13-2012 03:29 PM
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    01-17-2012 01:10 PM Go to last post
  9. Stages with Razor Harness

    How do people rig and mount their stage bottles when diving with the razor harness? I live too far from Steve Bogaert to go there for a class...

    Started by Djcheburashka, 01-10-2012 10:28 AM
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    01-14-2012 02:50 PM Go to last post
  10. Question Painting / Rhinoliner'ing a sidemount helmet.. Has anyone?

    I purchased two Light Monkey helmets for SM use but I am not the biggest fan of the brown color they went with.. (I know, it's for diving, not for...

    Started by Texas Torpedo, 12-30-2011 07:09 PM
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    01-10-2012 08:05 PM Go to last post
  11. Helmet lights

    Didn't want to hijack the painting helmet thread, and I don't think this is side mount specific, but any ideas as to good light s for a helmet?, and...

    Started by a64pilot, 12-31-2011 04:45 PM
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    01-08-2012 01:21 AM Go to last post
  12. First Timer (UTD Z Wing)

    Well, my UTD Z Wing (20lb) arrived Monday, and I was able to get it wet today. My first impression of the wing is that it is a very well built...

    Started by JamesK, 01-05-2012 09:37 PM
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    01-05-2012 11:31 PM Go to last post
  13. nomad with no transpac?????

    Hello first of all a little presentation, my name is Paolo, I'm living in Rome (It). A recent little problem with my back has forced me to think...

    Started by paolod, 12-25-2011 01:15 PM
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    12-27-2011 01:56 PM Go to last post
  14. Nomad JT Reviews

    No concrete reviews from those that have dove this rig that I can find online. I'd be interested in hearing some impressions. Thanks in advance.

    Started by scuba127, 07-23-2011 01:31 PM
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    12-15-2011 05:18 PM Go to last post
  15. Harness plates

    The type harness used by the brittish cave diving group. I have a set of plates made by Kent Tooling. I have added "handles" to the butt plate. Just...

    Started by deepairmike, 11-22-2011 05:59 PM
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    12-15-2011 12:49 PM Go to last post
  16. Carrying a stage when sidemounting?

    Can anyone give me any words of advice on this? I did it yesterday and felt lopsided. I was using a neutrally buoyant aluminum 80 which I've really...

    Started by MDiver429, 10-03-2011 10:55 AM
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    12-13-2011 04:19 PM Go to last post
  17. The stars seemed to align today

    Recently I have gotten some interesting ideas off of the forum to try out with my SM diving. I've been working on my rig trying to get it more...

    Started by diveconjeff, 12-04-2011 01:42 PM
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    12-06-2011 08:01 AM Go to last post
  18. Hollis SMS 50 video

    Here is a short video I found (probably from DEMA?) regarding some of the features of the SMS 50. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4AKVZYdGyI ...

    Started by Skorpiov, 12-01-2011 05:18 PM
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    12-04-2011 03:28 PM Go to last post
  19. New Sidemount harness.

    This harness was brought into the US from Mexico, by a French cavediver. I am not sure how easy it would be to get all the hardware. D-rings are...

    Started by FW, 01-21-2010 11:00 AM
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    12-03-2011 06:13 PM Go to last post
  20. Interested in sidemount

    I am interested in trying sidemount. I have been cave diving since 2002, and now feel it's time to try another configuration. I have a while to play...

    Started by JamesK, 11-24-2011 02:50 PM
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    12-02-2011 11:32 AM Go to last post
 

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