cam, As Robert has written, DIR is more than gear,it is a mindset a way of doing things,logically, cleanly, and most of all safely.To the solo bit, well those who live in glass houses shouldn't through stones I can't say I've never done it,but I will say I don't do it any more. It goes to mindset, you wouldn't get in the water without a pressure gauge would you? Of corse not it is a critical piece of gear, so to is your buddy. safe diving, pk >From: Robert Wood <rwood@mo*.co*> >To: cam_banks@ho*.co* >CC: mikey@ma*.co*, mhkane@pr*.ne*, techdiver@aquanaut.com >Subject: DIR buddy was bolt-snaps >Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 09:32:07 -0500 > > > >cam_banks@ho*.co* wrote: > > > > I will have some buddies coming around to DIR pretty soon, and then we >can > > be complete. In the meantime, my solo diving is non-deco, in areas of >known > > max depth, so my backup depth gauge is in my head, something GI might > > appreciate... > > > > Cam > > Cam, DIR is more than just equipment. In fact, some of the >` equipment configuration _deson't_ make a lot of sense without > the non-hardware parts of the system - expecially the *dive buddy*. > > DIR and PADI are in agreement here 8-0 > >[\] Robert Wood >mailto:rwood@mo*.co* >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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