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Erik

    Don't know where you're diving (i.e. if it's too warm for dry
gloves), but I just started using dry gloves, and - while it doesn't
solve the root of the problem, it certainly makes it way less of an
issue.

Ben

erik tesnau wrote:

> I am a fairly thin guy, 6'2" and 150 lbs.  Since I am not padded with
> adipose tissue, the tendons in my forearms and wrists creat havoc with
> the seals on my drysuit. I have tried neoprene seals :-( , tapered
> latex and the bell style latex seals. As long as I do not manipulate
> anything underwater I am fine.  As soon as I start moving my fingers
> or grasping objects, water will migrate past the seal. So, what have
> the skinny divers done to deal this???  I know I'm not the only
> one. Erik

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