Title: How to Prepare for Your First SCUBA Dive: 6 Steps (with Pictures)
Headings: How to Prepare for Your First SCUBA Dive
How to Prepare for Your First SCUBA Dive
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Content: but these are more geared toward advanced divers. Regulator - These are designed to let the air out of the tanks in a controlled manner. Make sure yours has been serviced properly. Remember-- regulators are designed, if they fail, to fail open, causing a lot of air to come out. You can breath that-- you will not just be cut off. If this does occur surface as soon as safely possible. Mask and snorkel - Be sure to use a mask that has been tempered for pressure and contains a nose enclosure. Ensure that the mask fits properly and is watertight to your face. A purge valve on the snorkel