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What to buy, what to rent, and how to make gear last — from someone who has watched it fail.

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Article · 6 min
How to choose a scuba BCD
Back inflation, jacket, backplate and wing, or travel BCD: what each does underwater and who it suits.
Article · 9 min
Scuba wetsuit temperature guide
Which thickness for which water, how to choose a suit type, why fit beats brand, and the detail most guides skip: your head.