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This is the list of equipment we use.

Equipment

Lubo

Jitka

Regulators

Doubles: Mares Abyss (I love them)
Deco bottles: Apex DS4 and TX50, Dive Rite 2000
Argon bottle: generic brand Lubo likes because it’s cheep and it works
Single tank: Dacor Viper Metal (only in warm ocean and not in cold water), otherwise, Mares Abyss

Doubles and single tanks: Apex DS4 and TX50
Deco bottles: Apex DST and TX50
Argon bottle: generic from Salvo Diving

Buoyancy Compensator (BCD)

Doubles: Halcyon Explorer 55 and 3mm SS backplate with storage pocket for a lift bag.
Single tank: Halcyon Pioneer 45 and 3mm SS backplate with single tank adapter and weight pockets.

Doubles: Halcyon Explorer 55 and 3mm SS backplate with storage pocket for a lift bag.
Single tank: Halcyon Pioneer 45 and 3mm SS backplate with storage pocket for a lift bag and a single tank adapter.

Closed Circuit Rebreather Inspiration Classic Inspiration Classic

Tanks

Doubles: Faber LP 108 (2,640 psi)
Single tank: Aluminum 100 Luxfer (3,000 psi)

Doubles: Two Worthington X8-119 HP (3442 psi)
& One PST 80 LP (2,640 psi)
Single tank: PST 80 LP (2,640 psi) & PST 95 LP (2,640 psi)

Stage and Deco Tanks

Three Aluminum 80 Luxfer (3,000 psi)
Two Aluminum 40 Luxfer (3,000 psi)

Three Aluminum 80 Luxfer (3,000 psi)
Four Aluminum 40 Luxfer (3,000 psi)
One Aluminum 40 Catalina (3,000 psi)

Argon Tanks

One Aluminum 6 and one aluminum 13 (3,000 psi)

Two Aluminum 6 and one aluminum 13 (3,000 psi)

Drysuit

DUI 450 CLX (Signiture Series Custom) with dry gloves (I really like the suit and would recommend it to anyone)

DUI TLS 350 (Signiture Series Custom) with ZipSeals gloves and neck seal.  This is a great feature as it allows me to replace the seals instantly when they break.
Diving Concepts Cordura.  This is my first suit and is more affordable than DUI.  Now it is a backup suit as I prefer the lightweight and flexible DUI TLS 350.

Wetsuits

Henderson 7mm wetsuit (I don’t use it anymore)
O’neil 3mm wetsuit for warm water or ocean diving

Elios Sub – Custom 3mm Two Piece Wetsuit
Aero Skin for the tropics
Shorty 3mm

Undersuit (for drysuit)

Weezle Wear Extreme +

Weezle Wear Extreme
Diving Concepts TPS Thinsulate Extreme Stretch

Hood

Mares and DUI

Henderson GOLD CORE®
ARCTIC HOOD and DUI

Lift bag

50 lbs lift back stored inside of my backplate.
Halcyon 5ft sausage that I carry in my right pocket attached to a spool.
3ft sausage in backup sausage in my left pocket (just in case)

Halcyon 50 lbs lift back stored inside of my backplate
Halcyon 3ft sausage in backup sausage in my left pocket

Reel

Halcyon Pathfinder 400 ft
Two spools 130ft; one in each pocket

Halcyon Pathfinder 400 ft
Halcyon Defender Spool 150ft

Knife

Halcyon on the belt and OMS scissors in my left pocket.

Aeris Silverjack on the belt and OMS scissor in my left pocket

Light

Halcyon Helios 18W and two Halcyon scout lights (backup light)

Custom 24W and Halcyon 10W primary backup
Halcyon scout lights (backup lights)

Computer

Shearwater Pursuit with CCR mode
Dive Rite Nitek HE in gauge mode.
Uwatec bottom timers.

Shearwater Pursuit with CCR mode
Two Aladin TEC 2G in gauge mode (most of the time)
Two Uwatec bottom timers

Compass

Dacor

Sharewood

Fins

Turtle fins

Jett fins

Mask

Halcyon (primary and backup)

Cressi-Sub (primary and backup)

Pressure Gauge

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Stop watch

Ironman to 200m

Ironman to 200m

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July 29, 2010

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