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Dive2011 – NEC Birmingham Dive Show

Phil+ — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 21:15:23 +0000

Are you heading over to Dive2011 at the NEC this coming weekend (22nd and 23rd October)? If you are your in for a great experience, with the chance to meet, chat to and listen too some excellent technical divers. As usually there will no doubt be plenty of new and shiny tech kit to look at too. [...]

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VR Technology Free Computers

Phil+ — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 12:49:59 +0000

I think the image below covers it all really… VR Technology are offering a Free Triage Kit (a full set of assorted spares) and a NHeO3 dive computer free if you buy a Sentinel rebreather. Buy a Sentinel Expedition and not only do you still get the Triage Kit free, but you also get a [...]

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Pre Dive Procedures

Phil+ — Mon, 04 Jul 2011 19:20:58 +0000

Jill Heinerth has posted a video from the Bermuda Deep Water Caves Project, of which she is a part. I think Jill sums everything up perfectly at the end of her piece Check lists are cool and they save lives I can’t really emphasise how much I agree with this statement. Safe rebreather diving is all [...]

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TechSped January – NDAC Chepstow

Sentinel Travel Frame

Phil+ — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:43:01 +0000

VR Technology have recently anounced the availability of the new 2011 version of the Sentinel Travel Frame. The improved 2011 Travel Frame is available now from VR Technology with an RRP of £553.18 + VAT. Why Use A Travel Frame? Travel Frames always seem to create a buzz around rebreather divers, but a lot of [...]

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Limited Edition Sanctum Sentinel Expedition Rebreather

Staying Warm This Winter

Phil+ — Sun, 27 Feb 2011 15:12:56 +0000

With the water in the UK quarries now hitting it’s coldest, a lot of people have been asking me what I recommend to stay warm while diving. So below you’ll find a detailed list of what I wear when diving. I’m not saying it’s the best option, but it’s what I’ve been using for a [...]

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New Fourth Element Sub Xero UnderSuit

Limited Edition Sanctum Sentinel Expedition Rebreather

Phil+ — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:56:04 +0000

To mark the release of the Cave Diving 3D Epic Sanctum, VR Technology are offering a limited edition ‘Sanctum’ Sentinel Expedition rebreather. The Limited Edition Sanctum Expedition rebreather has all the standard Expedition features, plus special red or silver coloured ‘Sanctum’ cases and hose covers. And it’s a free upgrade if you order your Sentinel [...]

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New Year Specials

Phil+ — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:03:24 +0000

With 2011 now well upon us it’s time to start thinking about where you diving will be heading this year. To give you a bit of a helping hand, were offering a couple of New Year Specials to save you a few pounds and get your diving on the go. IANTD Nitrox Diver – Buy [...]

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Advanced Recreational Trimix Spaces for Jan 2011

Phil+ — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 19:58:24 +0000

Was your New Years Resolution to learn new diving skills? If so then we might just have the solution for you! We have a couple of spaces available on a IANTD Advanced Recreational Trimix course running in January 2011. The course will take place over the weekends of the 22nd / 23rd and 29th / [...]

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Advanced Recreational Trimix, Space Available

Phil+ — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 16:47:32 +0000

We have a couple of spaces available on an Advanced Recreational Trimix (OC) course running on the 23rd & 24th October at Vobster Quay and the 13th & 14th Nov at the NDAC

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Highball Bouncing Bomb Reconnaissance Project

Phil+ — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:40:13 +0000

“We are looking for a black golf ball, in an area the size of two football fields. However, the fields are covered in brown cricket balls and we are doing it at night with the lights turned off” Dr Iain Murray (17/07/2010) The day of the Highball Discovery Most people are familiar with the story [...]

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