Category Archives: Education

SSI XR Programs and why should you take it?

SSI XR

SSI Extended Range (XR) Line Heard of Technical Diving or Tec/Tek Diving? If not, here’s a short summary of what it is and why you should take it. SSI Extended Range (XR) Foundations offers a simple in-water workshop that exposes interested divers to what Technical Diving can offer, Philosophy, Knowledge, Skills and Equipment. Moving forward, […]

Phase 2 : The Dive-Life Support Equipment – Item No. 1 – Dive Computers

Suunto D4i (Front)

Gill Divers’ Guide : Buying Your Own Equipment Head down to Gill Divers, our crew can advise and get you outfitted in no time. Let’s breakdown Dive Equipments into Two Phases Phase 1 : The Basic Dive Equipments (Masks, Snorkels, Fins, Wetsuits) Phase 2 : The Dive-Life Support Equipment (BCs, Regulators, Dive Computers) Phase 2 […]

Phase 1 : The Basic Dive Equipment – Item No. 4 – Wetsuits

wetsuits hanging on pole

Gill Divers’ Guide : Buying Your Own Equipment Head down to Gill Divers, our crew can advise and get you outfitted in no time. Let’s breakdown Dive Equipments into Two Phases Phase 1 : The Basic Dive Equipments (Masks, Snorkels, Fins, Wetsuits) Phase 2 : The Dive-Life Support Equipments (BCs, Regulators, Dive Computers) Phase 1 […]

Gill Divers’ Guide: Buying Your Own Equipment – Snorkel

Head down to Gill Divers, our crew can advise and get you outfitted in no time. Let’s breakdown Dive Equipment into Two Phases Phase 1 : The Basic Dive Equipments (Masks, Snorkels, Fins, Wetsuits) Phase 2 : The Dive-Life Support Equipment (BCs, Regulators, Dive Computers) Phase 1 : The Basic Dive Equipment Item No. 2 […]

Gill Divers’ Guide: Buying Your Own Equipment – Mask

Gul Vader

Thinking Of Buying Your Own Dive Equipment, But Still Unsure What To Get First?Head down to Gill Divers, our crew can advise and get you outfitted in no time. Let’s breakdown the Dive Equipments into 2 Phases Phase 1 : The Basic Dive Equipments (Masks, Snorkels, Fins, Wetsuits) Phase 2 : The Dive-Life Support Equipments […]

Top 5 Reasons Why Owning a Personal Mask is Important

Mask

Does the phrase “We highly recommend you to purchase you own mask before your dive trip” sounds familiar? Here are the Top 5 Reasons why owning a Personal Mask should be at the top of your list when it comes to purchasing diving equipment! 1. Costs Friendly Let’s say the cost of renting a mask […]

Marine Monster Mondays – Solar Powered Nudibranch

This solar-powered slug is the Medusa of the nudibranchs. Its long tentacle-like features have a large flat surface that is covered in Zoocanthellae brown algae and separated into individual ‘solar panels’. It farms algae on its body to create energy through photosynthesis, which means it uses the ability of plants to convert the sun’s energy […]