Scuba Diving Equipment & Gear Guides

Your scuba diving equipment is your lifeline underwater. From choosing the perfect dive mask and regulator to finding the right BCD and wetsuit, having quality gear makes every dive safer and more enjoyable. Whether you’re buying your first diving equipment or upgrading to advanced gear, our comprehensive guides help you make informed decisions.

Discover in-depth reviews of diving computers, underwater cameras, dive lights, and fins. Learn how to maintain your scuba gear, compare brands, and find the best value for your budget. From beginner-friendly to technical diving gear, we cover everything you need to know.

Stop guessing what diving equipment to buy. Our expert guides break down every piece of gear with honest reviews, practical tips, and buying recommendations based on real diving experience.

👉 Explore our equipment guides and gear up for your next dive adventure!

Diver testing scuba diving mask fit by pressing underwater mask against face to check seal in Costa Rica dive shop demonstrating proper mask selection technique

Oct

October 4, 2022Peter SawickiEquipment

How to choose a diving mask?

How to choose a diving mask? A diving mask is one of the basic pieces of diving equipment. Your comfort and enjoyment depends on it.

Frustrated diver with regulator in mouth adjusting leaking fogged scuba mask with eyes partially visible through condensation underwater showing diving equipment problems in Costa Rica

Sep

September 8, 2022Peter SawickiEquipment

4 Reasons for Leaking Dive Mask and How to Prevent it

Leaking diving mask? There is nothing more annoying when diving than a leaking or fogged mask. Well, exactly why does a diving mask leak?

Diver at home checking and organizing scuba diving equipment surrounded by gear making checklist before diving trip showing travel preparation and packing planning

Sep

September 6, 2022Peter SawickiEquipment

What to Take on a Diving Trip? Useful Little Things

Diving trips are a great adventure. Without these few little things, your diving trip may not be as comfortable as it could be.

Customer in casual clothes trying on dive computer watches with sales associate helping at Costa Rica dive shop showing beginner dive computer selection process

Sep

September 2, 2022Peter SawickiEquipment

Dive computer for a beginner. Choosing dive equipment

How to choose a dive computer for a beginner? Do you want to buy your first dive computer and are wondering what to choose?

Close-up of scuba diving tank cylinder showing valve assembly markings and technical specifications in Costa Rica dive shop demonstrating tank structure and properties

Jun

June 8, 2020Peter SawickiEquipment

Scuba Diving Tank – Everything about Diving Cylinders

A diving tank is a must-have item for diving equipment. For the basic diving course you will use compressed air that will be in the tank. But what exactly is a diving tank and how is it built?