I'd be happy to if someone would care to compile the list. Jim Sender: Kent Lind Date: 5/4/99 4:38 AM >Actually, I think that's a great idea. Outside of North Florida, the only >place >I've been where full DIR gear can be rented was Atlantis Divers in >Fernando de >Noronha, Brazil where I was able to rent DiveRite manifolded AL80 doubles >along >with AUL backplate harness and wings. They also had properly rigged >stages with >Scubapro regs. This is a remote island chain in Northeast Brazil and they >managed to have trimix available for techdivers who want to dive the local >wreck >and deep walls. Jarrod Jablonski happened to be there at the same time >and he >was teaching trimix to some of the divemasters. > >I promise you there's no place in Alaska where you can rent DIR gear. >Heck, I >don't even know anyplace in Seattle where you can rent full DIR gear. Buy >it, >yes, but rent it? > >Cobb, you have the best reference site going. How about devoting a page >for a >listing of confirmed DIR operators who have the appropriate gear and gas >available? > >Kent Lind >Juneau, Alaska > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Adri KC Haine [mailto:darkangel@en*.co*] >> Sent: Monday, May 03, 1999 9:50 PM >> To: techdiver@aquanaut.com; Hans Petter Roverud >> Subject: Re: Let the Flames Begin >> >> >> Perhaps we could get a list together of places where full DIR divers >> can rent equipment like backplates, and double sets. I think it might >> turn out to be a short list, but then again, who knows? >> Any takers? >> >> --- >> Adri KC Haine >> >> darkangel@en*.co* >> >> "Killer factors in technical diving are complacency, attitude, oxygen >> toxicity, exceeding personal limits, ignorance and complexity." >> >> Michael Menduno - EuroTek 95 >> >> >> >> On Tue, 04 May 1999 03:42:56 Hans Petter Roverud wrote: >> independent doubles. >> > >> >The predictable replies to this statement are rolling in already. However, >> >a more productive question is, what would happen if you show up in the >> >Bahamas requiring twin 80s manifolded with dual outlets? If the answer >> >would be what I suspect it to be, how do we change this situation? Is there >> >a viable market for technical divers at popular resorts? Provided all we >> >get is (deep) air served in single 80s it's kind of hard to make a DIR >> >vacation. >> > >> >regards, >> > >> >Hans >> >-- >> >> >> >> __________________________________________________________________ >> Get your own free England E-mail address at http://www.england.com >> -- >> Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >> Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. >> > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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