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Dive Rutland has teamed up with DiveAssure and Dive Master Insurance to provide you with travel and / or dive insurance. Why do you need Dive Insurance? Diving is considered a safe activity, however, in the unfortunate event of a...
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You hear your Dive Rutland Staff members regularly asking you, and gently reminding you that you need to drink water.We explain why but do you really understand dehydration and its relation to diving? Background The body is 40 to 75...
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Choosing Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) Background to Surface Marker Buoys A surface marker buoy (SMB), or more correctly a delayed surface marker buoy (dSMB), is what many divers will affectionately know as a balloon or ‘safety sausage’.For recreational divers, on...
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Air planning is a key factor when it comes to planning a dive. Do you just go diving and assume you have enough air for the dive or do you take a minute and plan... we hope it is the...
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One of the early decisions in purchasing Dive equipment will be what type of fin should I purchase.... The answer to this question is not as obvious as it first seems... You need to think about when and how you...
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