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Tips and Advice on Proper Buoyancy Control

Tips and Advice on Proper Buoyancy Control

Lauren Mogg

Tips and Advice on Proper Buoyancy Control  As a new diver, mastering buoyancy can seem like a task. Just like we’re having to learn to ride a bike or walk...

Tips and Advice on Proper Buoyancy Control

Tips and Advice on Proper Buoyancy Control  As a new diver, mastering buoyancy can seem like a task.... Read More

by Lauren Mogg
BCD Variations Explained: Best Type of BCD for You

BCD Variations Explained: Best Type of BCD for You

Lauren Mogg

BCD Variations Explained: Best Type of BDC for You Are you confused about what type of BCD style will suit your needs? While we are blessed that there are many...

BCD Variations Explained: Best Type of BCD for You

BCD Variations Explained: Best Type of BDC for You Are you confused about what type of BCD style... Read More

by Lauren Mogg
Top Waterproof Products to Keep Your Valuables Safe When Diving

Top Waterproof Products to Keep Your Valuables ...

Lauren Mogg

Top Waterproof Products to Keep Your Valuables Safe When Diving Nothing is more upsetting than drenching your valuable belongings with saltwater. We all love water but let’s face it, our...

Top Waterproof Products to Keep Your Valuables ...

Top Waterproof Products to Keep Your Valuables Safe When Diving Nothing is more upsetting than drenching your valuable... Read More

by Lauren Mogg
Suunto Software Update EON Steel D5

Suunto Dive Computers Software Update EON D5 Fa...

Przemyslaw Tarko

Today, March 16th sees the newest software release for Suunto D5, EON Steel, EON Steel Black and EON Core. Read on Mike's Dive Store Blog!

Suunto Dive Computers Software Update EON D5 Fa...

Today, March 16th sees the newest software release for Suunto D5, EON Steel, EON Steel Black and EON Core. Read... Read More

by Przemyslaw Tarko
Scuba Diving Weights: Weight Belts vs Integrated Weights

Scuba Diving Weights: Weight Belts vs Integrate...

Lauren Mogg

Scuba Diving Weights: Weight Belts vs Integrated Weights When we go scuba diving, we all know that we need extra weight to account for the buoyant dive gear that we...

Scuba Diving Weights: Weight Belts vs Integrate...

Scuba Diving Weights: Weight Belts vs Integrated Weights When we go scuba diving, we all know that we... Read More

by Lauren Mogg
Boat Diving vs Shore Diving: The Ultimate Guide

Boat Diving vs Shore Diving: The Ultimate Guide

Lauren Mogg

Boat Diving vs Shore Diving: The Ultimate Guide Whether you’re entering from the land or a boat, you can discover some pretty amazing sights and creatures within the UK’s underwater...

Boat Diving vs Shore Diving: The Ultimate Guide

Boat Diving vs Shore Diving: The Ultimate Guide Whether you’re entering from the land or a boat, you... Read More

by Lauren Mogg
Product Review: Ocean Reef Aria QR+ Full Face Snorkelling Mask

Product Review: Ocean Reef Aria QR+ Full Face S...

Lauren Mogg

Product Review: Ocean Reef Aria QR+ Full Face Snorkelling Mask One of the most vital pieces of equipment that we should really spend time researching before we invest in is...

Product Review: Ocean Reef Aria QR+ Full Face S...

Product Review: Ocean Reef Aria QR+ Full Face Snorkelling Mask One of the most vital pieces of equipment... Read More

by Lauren Mogg
Proper Zip Care on Your Scuba Diving Gear

Proper Zip Care on Your Scuba Diving Gear

Lauren Mogg

Corroded and saltwater-jammed zips are a nightmare that can easily become a problem when we’re not properly treating our dive gear. Let’s face it, our dive gear can sure take...

Proper Zip Care on Your Scuba Diving Gear

Corroded and saltwater-jammed zips are a nightmare that can easily become a problem when we’re not properly treating... Read More

by Lauren Mogg
Buying vs. Renting Scuba Diving Equipment

Buying vs Renting Scuba Diving Equipment

Przemyslaw Tarko

Is it better to rent diving equipment or buy your own? The answer to this question is - it depends, and there are a couple of factors to consider. An...

Buying vs Renting Scuba Diving Equipment

Is it better to rent diving equipment or buy your own? The answer to this question is - it depends,... Read More

by Przemyslaw Tarko
Cold Water Diving Season Bliss

Cold Water Diving Season Bliss

Przemyslaw Tarko

I have to confess - I became a bit of a cocktail diver, which means at some point in my diving carrier, I gave up on UK diving. Recently a...

Cold Water Diving Season Bliss

I have to confess - I became a bit of a cocktail diver, which means at some point... Read More

by Przemyslaw Tarko
Staff Picks For Christmas

Staff Picks For Christmas

Alex Griffin

We're a passionate bunch of divers at Mike's so we thought we'd ask the staff for their recommendations for the best Christmas gifts this year. Plus we asked them to...

Staff Picks For Christmas

We're a passionate bunch of divers at Mike's so we thought we'd ask the staff for their recommendations... Read More

by Alex Griffin
christmas gifts for the diver who has everything

Christmas Gifts For the Diver Who Has Everything

Alex Griffin

Can there ever be a diver who has everything? Well kind of sort of we suppose. If you've got a decent set of equipment including a BCD, regulator, mask, fins,...

Christmas Gifts For the Diver Who Has Everything

Can there ever be a diver who has everything? Well kind of sort of we suppose. If you've... Read More

by Alex Griffin