How Long Should a Dive Computer Battery Last?
How often should you change your dive computer battery? A surprisingly difficult time scale to predict!
Tim Harrison |
Mike's London Dive Store Blog
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Best Snorkelling Equipment Brands for 2019Best Snorkelling Equipment Brands for 2019
Choosing the right snorkelling equipment can make or break your trip. Here are some of the best snorkelling equipment brands for 2019.
Tim Harrison |
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How To Get Your Buddy's AttentionHow To Get Your Buddy's Attention
Signalling underwater is difficult, limited to line of sight and simple gestures. So what do you do when your buddy isn't looking your way?
Tim Harrison |
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Top Tips for Drift DivingTop Tips for Drift Diving
Drift diving can be calming and peaceful or frantic and challenging depending on the dive site and conditions. Here are our top tips for staying safe when drift diving.
Tim Harrison |
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Click & CollectClick & Collect
We offer the option for customers to choose 'collection' as a shipment method, allowing your order to be picked up from our Chiswick store
Tim Harrison |
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Fluorescence DivingFluorescence Diving
This spectacular type of night diving brings the reef to life with a range of amazing colours.
Tim Harrison |
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Sharkskin ReviewSharkskin Review
Are you looking for a neoprene alternative, or something light and warm to wear under your wetsuit that doesn't mean adding more weight?
Tim Harrison |
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Scuba Diving Equipment For BeginnersScuba Diving Equipment For Beginners
Need help deciding in what order you should get your first set of kit? Read our guide to Beginners Scuba Gear
Tim Harrison |
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Tips for Post Dive Equipment CareTips for Post Dive Equipment Care
Take a few minutes to follow these steps and you'll go a long way to making sure your kit remains in full working order between services.
Tim Harrison |
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Scubapro Aladin Sport Matrix Dive Computer ReviewScubapro Aladin Sport Matrix Dive Computer Review
We review the Scubapro Aladin Sport Matrix, an unjustifiably overlooked feature rich, versatile and affordable dive computer
Tim Harrison |
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RNLI Wellpoint Kiosk Comes to Mike's Dive StoreRNLI Wellpoint Kiosk Comes to Mike's Dive Store
From Tuesday 19th December 2017 we’ll be hosting a Wellpoint kiosk to help raise awareness of the importance of health when diving
Tim Harrison |
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Potential Hazards of Cheap Full Face Snorkelling MasksPotential Hazards of Cheap Full Face Snorkelling Masks
Are you aware of the potential dangers of the ever increasing number of cheap alternative full face snorkelling masks?
Tim Harrison |
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5 Ways to Stop Your Mask Leaking5 Ways to Stop Your Mask Leaking
A leaking mask is truly annoying so here are 5 simple tips to help find the cause
Tim Harrison |
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Aqua Lung Automatic Closure Device - Yoke Safety NoticeAqua Lung Automatic Closure Device - Yoke Safety Notice
Aqua Lung has announced a Safety Notice that affects YOKE versions of the Titan LX ACD, Core ACD, Legend ACD or Legend LX ACD regulators
Tim Harrison |
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Scuba Diving Equipment Holiday ChecklistScuba Diving Equipment Holiday Checklist
No one likes to forget something crucial for the diving trip so use our kit checklist to make things easier
Tim Harrison |
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Will Wireless Air Integration ever replace the SPG?Will Wireless Air Integration ever replace the SPG?
The Submersible Pressure Gauge (SPG) has been part of diving for many many years but as everything else becomes digital why are we still very much attached to our analogue...
Tim Harrison |
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Scuba Diving Ear Problems and EqualisingScuba Diving Ear Problems and Equalising
Our ears are very important so it is vital that we care extra care of them whilst diving as they are prone to damage if abused.
Tim Harrison |
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Top 5 Snorkelling DestinationsTop 5 Snorkelling Destinations
Look for somewhere special to go for your next snorkelling trip? Here are some of our favourite destinations.
Tim Harrison |
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Why Choose a Women's BCD?Why Choose a Women's BCD?
It is quite common to see women diving with a generic unisex BCD but why? Find out how a Women's BCD differs from a standard BCD.
Tim Harrison |
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Top Buoyancy Control TipsTop Buoyancy Control Tips
Buoyancy control can be a hard skill to learn but can hugely improve your dive and air consumption when perfected. Here are some tips to help.
Tim Harrison |
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Sharks in the UK and Where to Find ThemSharks in the UK and Where to Find Them
Did you know that there are at least 21 local species of shark plus visiting species that can be found in British waters . Find out where they are...
Tim Harrison |
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New Suunto Eon Steel Firmware AvailableNew Suunto Eon Steel Firmware Available
A new version of the firmware for the Suunto Eon Steel is now available for download and installation on to your dive computer. Find out more...
Tim Harrison |
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Scuba Diving Surface Safety and EquipmentScuba Diving Surface Safety and Equipment
What would you do if you surface from a dive and the boat isn't there? Have you got the necessary kit to keep you safe on the surface?
Tim Harrison |
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Low Pressure Hose Deterioration
Low Pressure Hose Deterioration
DAN has learned of at least 8 or more recent cases of failure in regulators arising from the build-up of crystals in the second stage hose, where these are constructed...
Alex Griffin |
