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>Gentleman, start your flamers! > >Chris, I agree with you wholely. Christina's question was a >good one and it's obvious (after the fact) that some people might >jump on it for reasons ranging from inexperience in these >kinds of conditions to dreams of real world diving that only >exist in PADI manuals. I dive up here where the water IS >cold and the potential to rip your suit on a wreck is real >(probably see two rips a month). Generally people will rough it out >not knowing anything better. Perhaps Christina's question >can generate a better option. As for myself, I'm a bit leary >about blowing off stops especially once you've accumulated a >significant deco obligation. If I saw it was necessary I would >go the route of In Water Recomp because I'm a coward and don't >want to wait for the pain to start before I do something to >avoid it. Maybe some people like to get hit, the world's >full of weirdo's. > >My 1.5 cents worth. > >MRWConsult@ex*.co* /\/\/ >--- Okay Mark, what will you do about the fact that this diver was SO cold that he had to abort the dive.?? How will you prevent him from becomeing a hypothermic casualty once he goes back in the water?? /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Christopher M. Parrett, President, Abysmal Diving Inc. 6595 Odell Place, Suite G. Boulder Colorado, USA 80301 Ph.303-530-7248, fx 303-530-2808 Makers of ABYSS, Advanced Dive Planning Software. Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Swedish. Abyss, Mixed Gas, Technical Nitrox, Recreational Air. Abyss, Technical Logbooks featuring 22 integrated databases.
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