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Date: Sun, 11 Feb 1996 11:15:11 +0000
To: techdiver@terra.net
From: N.A.Harman@sw*.ac*.uk* (Dr Neal Harman)
Subject: Re: Up reels
Raimo writes:
>In a message dated 96-02-08 08:00:17 EST, jms@fe*.ed*.ac*.uk*=
 (J Shepherd)
>writes:
>[technique deleted]
>
>This might work when you are in your bedroom dreaming about diving,=
 but get
>real. Or maybe you dive in warm clear water  with  with boats that=
 will hurry
>and get you after your drift, most of us don't. Try a 200' ascent=
 in 38
>degree water, two knot+ current in 10 foot vis, surface in 3-7 foot=
 seas
>somewhere in the same ocean as the boat you jumped off of,  then=
 tell me
>you'd be stupid enough to do it again.=20
>
>Shed any light??????

Um, the original poster will probably reply as well, but to add some
reinforcement... That's pretty much *exactly* the conditions that=
 he dives
in, since he's from the UK :-) What can I say? the technique, exactly=
 as
described, works for us, and we're stupid enough to do it all the=
 time:-),
though obviously the boat *does*=A0follow the divers.

Neal


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