skin diving

A dive knife can be a good choice even if you are not a scuba diver or skin diver. A river knife can come in handy for whitewater rafting or kayaking. I just wish the sheath on this one was better because the knife is pretty good. Check…
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Next to giant dive knives, big glass masks showed how cool a diver you were. Alec shows several rubber masks with huge wrap around glass like the windshield of his 1956 Buick Special. *** In this episode of Vintage Scuba *** - Dacor…
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Your BCD's Low Pressure Inflator (LPI) hose has some basic service requirements. Alec explains the steps required to service the LPI quick detach and inflator valve core. ***** Alec Peirce Scuba ***** SCUBA TECH TIPS playlists…
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There is a common misconception regarding DIN vs yoke regulators and which is "better". Alec gives a clear comparison between the common North American yoke regulator vs threaded DIN (Deutsche Industrie Norm) regulator and how to easily…
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Viewers have asked if split fins are worth buying anymore? Alec compares the pros and cons of split fins vs blade fins to help your buying decision. ***** Alec Peirce Scuba ***** SCUBA TECH TIPS playlists ▶︎ Series 7:…
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Scuba Tip Clean Wetsuit A fellow instructor requested that we show how to clean a wet suit, so here it is. Simply put your suit in fresh water and then hang in a shady area to dry. Using a commercial cleaning agent works best (Trident…
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The Philippines is known as the world’s center of marine biodiversity and you don’t need a scuba tank to dive into its beauty. Our Gameplan hosts give skin diving a go in Anilao! Rating: 4.64
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Dive lights are an important, and sometimes very expensive, item of dive gear. Alec offers service tips to keep your dive lights working a long time. ***** Alec Peirce Scuba ***** SCUBA TECH TIPS playlists ▶︎ Series 7:…
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Replacing a regulator hose is something a competent diver should know how to do. Alec shows how easy it can be to replace a high or low pressure hose with basic tools, some knowledge and minimal muscles. Otherwise, have the service…
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Every diver uses a tank valve, but do you know what it takes to service it? Alec shows what is involved to fully service a scuba tank valve for those who own tanks or to understand what a service professional does for you. ***** Alec…
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