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Choosing a Diving Undersuit

Choosing a Diving Undersuit

Przemyslaw Tarko

Picking the best choice of undersuit or combination of layers and thicknesses for the water temperature you will be diving in will make a massive difference to your enjoyment of...

Choosing a Diving Undersuit

Picking the best choice of undersuit or combination of layers and thicknesses for the water temperature you will be diving... Read More

by Przemyslaw Tarko
3 Must-Have Items For Ocean Adventurers and Beach Explorers

3 Must-Have Items For Ocean Adventurers and Bea...

Lauren Mogg

3 Must-Have Items For Ocean Adventurers and Beach Explorers When packing for your ocean adventures and beach trips, you’ll think of the obvious items, such as sunscreen, beachwear and snacks....

3 Must-Have Items For Ocean Adventurers and Bea...

3 Must-Have Items For Ocean Adventurers and Beach Explorers When packing for your ocean adventures and beach trips,... Read More

by Lauren Mogg
Guide to Fourth Element Drysuit Undersuits

Guide to Fourth Element Drysuit Undersuits

Przemyslaw Tarko

Paraphrasing the old outdoor expression - "There's no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing." Likewise, scuba diving requires the correct undersuit to enjoy your dive.

Guide to Fourth Element Drysuit Undersuits

Paraphrasing the old outdoor expression - "There's no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing." Likewise, scuba diving requires... 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
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
Christmas Gift Ideas for Cold Water Divers

Christmas Gift Ideas for Cold Water Divers

Alex Griffin

Buying a gift for a cold water diver is usually a bit easier, us cold water divers tend to be fairly heavily invested in the sport (you have to be,...

Christmas Gift Ideas for Cold Water Divers

Buying a gift for a cold water diver is usually a bit easier, us cold water divers tend... Read More

by Alex Griffin
Christmas Gift Ideas for Warm Water Divers

Christmas Gift Ideas for Warm Water Divers

Alex Griffin

You want to get a great Christmas gift for someone who loves diving in warm  waters? Look no further than our selection of the top products for tropical divers! Nautilus...

Christmas Gift Ideas for Warm Water Divers

You want to get a great Christmas gift for someone who loves diving in warm  waters? Look no... Read More

by Alex Griffin
How to buy a Christmas present for a diver if you don’t dive yourself

How to buy a Christmas present for a diver if y...

Alex Griffin

You probably can’t stand the idea of diving, it sounds claustrophobic and terrifying. Why in the world would you want to descend into a hostile environment (possibly full of sharks)...

How to buy a Christmas present for a diver if y...

You probably can’t stand the idea of diving, it sounds claustrophobic and terrifying. Why in the world would... Read More

by Alex Griffin
Don’t Go Wild in the Aisles!

Don’t Go Wild in the Aisles!

Cath Bates

A guide to why you should buy your snorkelling equipment from a proper dive shop, rather than doing a bargain supermarket sweep. Here at Mike’s we have an expert team...

Don’t Go Wild in the Aisles!

A guide to why you should buy your snorkelling equipment from a proper dive shop, rather than doing... Read More

by Cath Bates
I Can See Clearly Now – A Guide to Prescription Masks

I Can See Clearly Now – A Guide to Prescription...

Cath Bates

While we can all appreciate the silence that comes with diving, none of us want to lose another of our main senses – sight. The beauty of the underwater world...

I Can See Clearly Now – A Guide to Prescription...

While we can all appreciate the silence that comes with diving, none of us want to lose another... Read More

by Cath Bates
Diving & Snorkelling Equipment For Kids

Diving & Snorkelling Equipment For Kids

Cath Bates

Sharing the wonder of the underwater world with your children is a hugely pleasurable experience.  Many kids are natural water babies, adventurous and comfortable in the fourth natural element. Learning...

Diving & Snorkelling Equipment For Kids

Sharing the wonder of the underwater world with your children is a hugely pleasurable experience.  Many kids are... Read More

by Cath Bates
Best Scuba Diving Drysuits 2021

Best Scuba Diving Drysuits 2021

Cath Bates

There is a drysuit for every temperature and underwater environment here at Mike’s Dive Store, whether you love wrecks, caves or open water.  We have a massive selection of neoprene,...

Best Scuba Diving Drysuits 2021

There is a drysuit for every temperature and underwater environment here at Mike’s Dive Store, whether you love... Read More

by Cath Bates