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Start Your Dive Career Off Right
A breakdown of the perfect dive gear for new divers looking to travel.
APS Mantaray for over 20 years has been solely dedicated to dive fin technology with extensive research, testing, and development to come up with the most versatile, lightweight, compact, power-producing fin combined with ease of kick on the market.
aqua lung hot shot
The hot shot is a travel-sized blade built with big-fin technology.Rather than create a wimpy, shortened travel fin, Aqua Lung built the Hot Shot with big-fin technology distilled into a blade sized for carry-on luggage. A supple foot pocket is made for bare feet, and the low-profile Comfo-strap stretches for a perfect fit, eliminating the bulk of buckles. The real backbone of the fin is Power Band technology, which loads energy on the power stroke of the kick and then releases it for maximum propulsion.
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10 Simple Strategies for Making the Best Purchase Possible1. Start at Your Local PADI Dive ShopThis is where to find the most trusted advice. Well-trained staff will know the local environment and can also advise on what you’ll need for travel. And there’s no substitute for getting fitted by an expert. 2. Look at What Your Instructor is Using
The Gear Primer: Smart Trends
Smart Trends: Four Advances in Dive Gear That You Should Know AboutTravel Gear: With lightweight regs, travel BCs and compact fins, it’s never been easier to pack more gear into less space — without impacting performance.Tec-Lite: The line between “tec” and “rec” is blurring, a good thing for recreational divers who want some of the capabilities — or just the bad-to-the-bone look — of technical gear.
Maximum enjoyment. That’s what we’re all looking for when we dive. And our equipment plays a huge part in that equation. A warmer wetsuit, a better-fitting mask, an easier-breathing reg, a more user-friendly computer — all of these things will contribute to your ultimate underwater joy. That’s why we’ve gathered 167 of the newest, most innovative and downright coolest products for 2011, and poured them into 72 gear-packed pages. Because we know what a big difference new gear can make to your scuba experience — and we’re here to help you do it right.
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Create A Solid Foundation.  A diver’s mask, fins and snorkel manage the fundamental aspects of sight, propulsion and surface breathing. This selection of the newest models available is equipped to handle any liquid application you can dream up. What You Need to Know:
 Masks, Fins and 
Snorkels
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This adjustable Express gives cold-water divers and those who like booties a compact and powerful blade that’s easy to pack. An “armadillo” membrane maximizes energy with each kick for superb efficiency.CONTACT aqualung.com
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