2012 Gear Buyers Guide Snorkel: Cressi Dry

Cressi Dry

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THE BASICS

» Streamlined tube with ergonomic contouring

» Extra-large self-draining lower chamber

» Corrugated section has smooth internal bore to prevent water trapping

» Mouthpiece designed to drop away easily

» Angled hypoallergenic silicone mouthpiece

REVIEW

Fitted with an anti-splash tip and a unique one-way valve that seals the snorkel barrel when submerged, the Dry Snorkel is designed to minimize water entry and clear easily by way of a self-draining chamber.

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