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, […]
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5 Reasons Why Bintan is the Perfect Dive Spot for your Open Water Diver Course
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Nov
Nov
So you are thinking to finally sign up for your Open Water Diver course? I’m sure you have been thinking about this for a while and deciding on where to complete your first course is a major area for thought. With so many places to dive, prices to compare and other options to consider, you […]
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Feb
Feb
Tioman island is reopening its doors to divers from March 2016. After a whole season of rest and recovery, the beautiful Tioman island is ready to be our favourite dive destination from Singapore! Located in the Malaysian East coast in Pahang, Tioman is the home to a wide variety of marine life and a popular […]
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Jan
Jan
After reading about what the Divemaster course is, some of you might be thinking: Damn, that sounds tough, so why should I do it? How will being a DM help me? We asked the same questions to our existing divemasters at Gill Divers and here’re some of the answers we’ve got! Why did you want […]
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Jan
Jan
The Seac X -5M is an absolute bargain in terms of comfort and efficiency. The compact and functional breather has high performance, and is a darling when trying to pack for travelling due to the high-flex braided hose. The regulator is also Nitrox compatible up to the recreational limits of 40%. First stage The […]
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Jan
Jan
Have you ever wanted to do something life-changing, something out of the norm, take a break from your routine daily life yet serve a greater purpose? Perhaps, you might want to consider taking up the PADI divemaster course. People take up the course for a multitude of reasons, from spreading the word of conservation to […]
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Jan
Jan
Among other key factors, keeping warm is one of the top secrets to keeping your dives more enjoyable. Ever felt that no matter how much you wear, you still feel cold to the core when you’re diving? Once you stop moving, the cold seeps in through the thick pancake layers of neoprene, past your skin […]
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Jan
Jan
The Seac P-synchro is a perfect combination of reliability and simplicity in a piston regulator. Tests conducted by RINA- the Italian certification board as confirmed excellent performance with low exertion. The regulator is also Nitrox compatible to 40%. First stage The first stage features a balanced piston, with excellent performance with sturdy reliability. Materials: Shiny […]
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May
May
If you have been to Gill Divers within the past year and a half, you have probably encountered Ernest in the shop or on a dive trip. He joined us in January 2013 and has been a pretty permanent fixture of Gill since then. He just passed the PADI Instructor Examinations yesterday and is now […]
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