| Skiers have their own gear in Skis, so do golfers in | | | | of tanks and these can be selected depending on the |
| their golf clubs so do Scuba divers they have their | | | | time you want underwater. The quantity of air in the |
| own equipment to allow them to dive. Where golfers | | | | tank can be viewed by pressure gauges, there fore |
| have a wide range of prices for there golf clubs so | | | | the chance of running out of area is reduced. The air |
| do divers. The cost of diving equipment can vary a | | | | is supplied though a regulator to your mouth where |
| lot and will depend on their skill level, how often they | | | | you are able to breathe the air normally. |
| dive and so on. The key importance is that scuba | | | | A mask is another essential part of your diving gear |
| diving gear is designed to save lives and allow us to | | | | as without the correct one you will not be able to |
| dive safely. | | | | see the beautiful marine life. Mask come in several |
| The first and key part of diving equipment is the | | | | types, namely a full face mask and the standard |
| thermal protection, which come in the form of a wet | | | | mask. Standard masks can be fixed with corrective |
| suit. Wet suits are made of neoprene and create | | | | lenses for the people who wear glasses in their daily |
| trapped water between you and their wet suit. This | | | | life. Masks are made out of plastic and come with |
| trapped water warms and will slow down any heat | | | | silicone padding. Without a proper fitting mask you will |
| lose from the body. For colder waters where a wet | | | | have leaking problems though out the dive. No two |
| suit will not be able to keep you warn then a dry suit | | | | faces are alike there fore picking a mask will differ |
| is used, this is for much colder waters and works by | | | | between different people. |
| keeping you dry and then you can wear clothes to | | | | Lastly another key element of the diving gear is the |
| keep you warm. | | | | fins, these again come in two types full foot and |
| Breathing under water is key to surviving, and this is | | | | adjustable foot, with adjustable foot you will be |
| done by using a oxygen tank. This is attached to the | | | | required to wear booties as well. Full foot will not |
| divers back though the BCD. There are various sizes | | | | require any booties. |