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From: <kirvine@sa*.ne*>
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 06:05:42 -0400
To: OSTDIVE@ao*.co*
CC: cavers@cavers.com
Subject: Re: BC Redundency Question?
Slickness is even more important in ocean and wreck diving. Cave is just
known for the dicipline, but I operate in the cave using what works in
wreck and current. Neutral at all times is all ( scuba) diving. Ocean is
where you find out how bad stroke gear really is.


OSTDIVE@ao*.co* wrote:
> 
> Al, there is no difference between proper diving in a cave or wreck or open
> water. There are specialized techniques which are appropriate to each, but
> good technique is good technique and bad is bad. There has been too much made
> of the differences in the types of diving. You can drown in open water as
> fast as a cave.
> Look at the open water accident record this past year. It speaks for itself.

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