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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_006F_01C0D9F1.6E076CE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thom... where in Michigan are you located? MAG ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Thom Hadfield=20 To: techdiver@aquanaut.com=20 Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 11:23 PM Subject: Re. Deco diving I am planning on doing the ebber ward which I have been on 3 times. = The max depth I reached on the ward was 128'. I have been over 100' = probably 8 times wothout getting out my log. I have dove several wrecks = in the 40 to 100' foot range. I dive a lot in the st. Clair river which = has low vis and current. I do most of my practice dives there. I am = currently signed up for Nitrox. I also do not have 100 dives in yet = which seems to be the basic first step for Trimix. I will have those in = by the end of this year. All of my expierence is in cold greatlakes = water. I do not plan any wreck penetration for this dive except for a = verticle decent and ascent into the wide open cargo hole which I have = done on a previous dive. The max depth for the ward unless you start to = dig a hole underneath the wreck is just dhy of 140' so I am planning my = dive for 140 but I donot plan on spending much time at that depth.=20 I am interested in trimix and I do believe it to be safer than air or = nitrox at this depth but I have not found a store in my area who teaches = it. Also it appears online that the training runs about $800 which to me = as a college student is a bit high. However I know the response of what = price can you put on a life will come up. I guess the risks of narcosis = which at the depths and times I have done I didn't expierence any is not = that great at the dive I am planning. I have heard it is a fairly safe = plan to that it is not a safe plan. Well thats a little of my background = and thankyou for your reply's ------=_NextPart_000_006F_01C0D9F1.6E076CE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4611.1300" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><STRONG><FONT color=3D#0000ff = size=3D2>Thom...</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>where in Michigan are you=20 located?</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT color=3D#0000ff size=3D2>MAG</FONT></STRONG></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dthom.hadfield@ho*.co* = href=3D"mailto:thom.hadfield@ho*.co*">Thom=20 Hadfield</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dtechdiver@aquanaut.com=20 href=3D"mailto:techdiver@aquanaut.com">techdiver@aquanaut.com</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, May 10, 2001 = 11:23=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re. Deco diving</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I am planning on doing the ebber ward = which I=20 have been on 3 times. The max depth I reached on the ward was 128'. I = have=20 been over 100' probably 8 times wothout getting out my log. I have = dove=20 several wrecks in the 40 to 100' foot range. I dive a lot in the st. = Clair=20 river which has low vis and current. I do most of my practice dives = there. I=20 am currently signed up for Nitrox. I also do not have 100 dives in yet = which=20 seems to be the basic first step for Trimix. I will have those in by = the end=20 of this year. All of my expierence is in cold greatlakes water. I do = not plan=20 any wreck penetration for this dive except for a verticle decent and = ascent=20 into the wide open cargo hole which I have done on a previous dive. = The max=20 depth for the ward unless you start to dig a hole underneath the wreck = is just=20 dhy of 140' so I am planning my dive for 140 but I donot plan on = spending much=20 time at that depth. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I am interested in trimix and I do = believe it to=20 be safer than air or nitrox at this depth but I have not found a store = in my=20 area who teaches it. Also it appears online that the training runs = about $800=20 which to me as a college student is a bit high. However I know the = response of=20 what price can you put on a life will come up. I guess the risks of = narcosis=20 which at the depths and times I have done I didn't expierence any is = not that=20 great at the dive I am planning. I have heard it is a fairly safe plan = to that=20 it is not a safe plan. Well thats a little of my background and = thankyou for=20 your reply's</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_006F_01C0D9F1.6E076CE0-- -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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