Le 2 Oct 97 =E0 7:35, G. Irvine a =E9crit sur Using trimix for "normal" d=
iving
wa:
> Jim Cobb wrote:
> >
> > George, I have a question for you. Do you hope, or predict that the us=
e
> > of helium will be the next big thing like the current nitrox craze? Is=
it
....
> Jim, trimix is easier to dive than air. The Navy used to have a whole =
set
....
> The real problem in not using trimix is that there is so much
> misunderdatnding and bs out there, and the agencies wnat to charge a
> fortune to get there. Bill Gavin and I taught our guys in minutes, and
> neither one of us is an instructor.
That's the problem with the for-profit formation system. Their interest is=
to
make bucks, and to do so, will willingly keep the public uninformed, cloak=
ing
their "valuable" knowledge within esoteric procedures and certification
levels.
How many people died because the information that could have them survive =
was
buried deep in some agency and instructor's pocketbook???
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