Mike's London Dive Store Blog
How to be a Good Dive Buddy
The 3 main reasons we practice the buddy system are for fun, to be safe and to ensure there is additional gas and equipment in the event of an emergency....
How to be a Good Dive Buddy
The 3 main reasons we practice the buddy system are for fun, to be safe and to ensure... Read More
Health Benefits of Scuba Diving
If there is one thing lockdown and the pandemic has taught us, it is to look after ourselves better. Many of us have started a fitness regime or have been...
Health Benefits of Scuba Diving
If there is one thing lockdown and the pandemic has taught us, it is to look after ourselves... Read More
5 Best Wreck Diving Destinations
Many shipwrecks have a spectacular past and continue to tell their stories in submerged retirement. Some older wrecks may be no more than flattened steel or rotting timber, while newer...
5 Best Wreck Diving Destinations
Many shipwrecks have a spectacular past and continue to tell their stories in submerged retirement. Some older wrecks... Read More
Keeping Your Dive Torch Clean And Safe
You've just bought a shiny new dive torch and whilst torches are pretty easy to maintain and get the most out of, we've got a few tips to make sure...
Keeping Your Dive Torch Clean And Safe
You've just bought a shiny new dive torch and whilst torches are pretty easy to maintain and get... Read More
MORE Top UK Snorkelling and Freediving Experiences
Many organised group activities got cancelled from our calendars during recent lockdowns and restrictions. If you’d had some experience with snorkelling and freediving, you could have done these activities with...
MORE Top UK Snorkelling and Freediving Experiences
Many organised group activities got cancelled from our calendars during recent lockdowns and restrictions. If you’d had some... Read More
Night Dive Etiquette
Diving in the dark can reveal a whole new world – and often a more colourful and thrilling one at that! Marine animals behave differently as they hunt or try...
Night Dive Etiquette
Diving in the dark can reveal a whole new world – and often a more colourful and thrilling... Read More
The Aqualung i330R Dive Computer Has Landed
We have been excitedly awaiting the Aqualung i330R for a while, and it hasn't disappointed. Compact, full colour and truly excellent value for money, the i330R is undoubtably going to...
The Aqualung i330R Dive Computer Has Landed
We have been excitedly awaiting the Aqualung i330R for a while, and it hasn't disappointed. Compact, full colour... Read More
Let’s Go Round Again – A Beginners Guide to the...
Hogarthian style equipment configuration – or the Hog loop - is founded in simplicity and minimalism. In essence, you remove potential failure points and what you do carry is kept...
Let’s Go Round Again – A Beginners Guide to the...
Hogarthian style equipment configuration – or the Hog loop - is founded in simplicity and minimalism. In essence,... Read More
World Oceans Day – Celebrating the Lungs of our...
Next week is World Oceans Day. We are posting this blog early to give you some ideas of how you can get involved and contribute to this important event in...
World Oceans Day – Celebrating the Lungs of our...
Next week is World Oceans Day. We are posting this blog early to give you some ideas of... Read More
Don’t Be a Bum in the Sun
Pollution and global warming are killing our oceans rapidly. We have just a few decades to make changes in our lives before the damage to coral reefs becomes irreversible. Without...
Don’t Be a Bum in the Sun
Pollution and global warming are killing our oceans rapidly. We have just a few decades to make changes... Read More
DIN Versus Yoke (A-Clamp) Regulators
Why are there two different fittings? What are the differences? Is one better than the other? Find out here!
DIN Versus Yoke (A-Clamp) Regulators
Why are there two different fittings? What are the differences? Is one better than the other? Find out here! Read More
Camouflage – Things are Never Quite The Way The...
Following the success of the award-winning My Octopus Teacher on Netflix, we thought we should write a blog about camouflage. There are so many marine creatures that use it to...
Camouflage – Things are Never Quite The Way The...
Following the success of the award-winning My Octopus Teacher on Netflix, we thought we should write a blog... Read More
