Sidemount Harness Options for Homemade Systems
Reviewing sidemount harness kits that you can buy to make a homemade sidemount rig. You'll just need to add a wing and your choice of bungees.
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SEAC Sidemount BCD
SEAC Sidemount BCD The SEAC Sidemount BCD KS01 looks like a warm-water configuration. With ~20 lbs of buoyancy, it is in competition with the Hollis SMS50, UTD Z-Trim and IST SMB-21 rigs. I expect the BCD is aimed firmly recreational…
Sidemount Review: The DiveRite Nomad LTZ
Sidemount Review: The DiveRite Nomad LTZ The DiveRite Nomad LTZ is the improved successor to the old Nomad LT Extreme. Made with even more robust materials, some beneficial design tweaks and now offering a (limited) integral dual-bladder; the LTZ continues…
Deep6 Sidemount Regulators & Eddy Fins | Unboxing Review
Deep6 Sidemount Regulators and Eddy Tech Fins: Unboxing Review I received the shipment of my new Deep6 sidemount regulator package and Eddy tech fins just in time for Christmas. This is my initial ‘unboxing’ review. A full diver review will…
Review: Deep 6 Gear Sidemount Regulator Package
My review of the Deep6 sidemount regulator set
Read MoreCustom Sidemount Hardware Upgrade With SUMP UK
Sidemount Hardware Custom Upgrade With SUMP UK Andrew Goring, at Sump UK, has been busy designing and producing some clever custom hardware for sidemount and rebreather systems. This metalwork can enable sidemount divers to carry out some nice modifications,…
FinnSub ‘Fly Side’ sidemount BCD
FinnSub ‘Fly Side’ Sidemount BCD Reviewed The FinnsSub Fly Side sidemount is a tear-drop shaped bladder based upon a DIR harness with metal backplate and buttplate rails. Finnsub backplate options The FinnSub BCD can be purchased with either an aluminum…
Aquamundo Sidemount BCD Review
Aquamundo Sidemount BCD – New Release Oct 2013 I was pleased to be asked to conduct pre-release trials on the Aquamundo Sidemount BCD during Sept 2013 and this is my review of the newly released rig: The sidemount BCD is…
Deco Sidemount BCD Review
My dive-tested review of the Deco Sidemount BCD. It's my favourite travel system for warm-water recreational sidemount.
Read MoreThe Best Sidemount Diving Regulators Set
Looking for sidemount regulators? This review features all the specifications for the best sidemount regulators sets on the market today!
Read MoreTop 5 Sidemount Adapter Systems
Top 5 Sidemount Adapter Systems Sidemount adapter systems are one solution for diving sidemount if you already own a backmount wing, but don’t want to make the investment in a dedicated sidemount system. Obviously, you won’t get the same performance…
How To Rig A Deco Sidemount Harness And Wing Perfectly!
How to assemble a Deco Sidemount harness that allows permanent & reliable attachment of the wing. This step-by-step guide shows you how!
Read MoreSome Options for Homemade DIY Sidemount Rigs
Some Options for Homemade / DIY Sidemount Rigs When I was a new sidemount diver there weren’t many commercially sold rigs available. As a result, I created several homemade DIY sidemount configurations using what was available; typically converting backmount dive…
The $1200 Budget Sidemount Diver
The $1200 Budget Sidemount Diver You can be a budget sidemount diver – and not have to make compromises on equipment function or safety. Sidemount really got popular over the last five years, but one factor that causes some divers…
Top 5 Convertible Hybrid Sidemount Systems
Top 5 Convertible Hybrid Sidemount Systems by Andy Davis My list of the top 5 most popular hybrid sidemount systems currently available worldwide. All of these hybrid systems are able to be converted for sidemount and backmount singles/doubles use. Hybrid…
Hollis SMS100 Sidemount Modifications
Hollis SMS100 custom modifications. Get the best performance from your sidemount BCD; especially for warm-water & aluminum cylinders!
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