Quote Originally Posted by Slüdge View Post
I'll probably get criticized by long-time sidemounters, but I'm trying to re-invent the wheel. I'm going for an absolute minimalist approach - no inflation hoses, as close to total neutral buoyancy as possible (3mm suit and 2# of weight on my body, AL80s, a snorkeling vest for buoyancy changes...). It's not as bad as one would think. Now, whether I can scooter with it is another thing.
Awesome! This in an unbelievably comfortable way to dive. Although I would probably go with the MSR bag over a snorkel vest, just because of the location of the lift.