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Which Apeks Regulator To Buy

Which Apeks Regulator To Buy

Przemyslaw Tarko

Apeks is the number one diving regulator brand in the UK but which of their regulators is right for you

Which Apeks Regulator To Buy

Apeks is the number one diving regulator brand in the UK but which of their regulators is right for you Read More

by Przemyslaw Tarko
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...

Steve Brown

Diving, like many other activities, offers an endless selection of accessories and upgrades, and you are unlikely to meet a diver who 'has everything'. Here's our non-divers guide to shopping...

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

Diving, like many other activities, offers an endless selection of accessories and upgrades, and you are unlikely to meet a... Read More

by Steve Brown
Top Christmas Gifts For Scuba Divers

Best Christmas Gifts For Scuba Divers

Przemyslaw Tarko

Our Staff's top picks for the best present for a scuba diver this Christmas. Check it out!

Best Christmas Gifts For Scuba Divers

Our Staff's top picks for the best present for a scuba diver this Christmas. Check it out! Read More

by Przemyslaw Tarko
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
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