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Buy the dive equipment that's right for you — and your wallet.
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Start Your Dive Career Off Right
A breakdown of the perfect dive gear for new divers looking to travel.
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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 tube boasts an upper splashguard to protect against water entry and a lower, flexible breathing tube that drops the mouthpiece out of the way when not in use. And it’s available in 10 color choices.CONTACT istsports.com
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Equally efficient for diving or snorkeling, the Delta I has a low-profile splashguard up top and a streamlined breathing tube for minimal drag. The flexible lower tube drops out of the way when not in use. CONTACT cressi.com
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Excellent for long, lazy snorkels or as a trusted companion while diving, the Cruise has a semidry top that helps keep out water and a lower purge for quick clearing. The lower flex tube bore reduces strain and jaw fatigue.CONTACT subgear.com
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