Tag Archive: position

Ultimate Guide: Positioning Sidemount Cylinder Bands by Andy Davis One of the most common mistakes that I see with sidemount configurations is the incorrect positioning of the cylinder bands. When incorrectly positioned, the bands will cause the cylinders to sit too high, or too low relative to the torso. If the cylinders are too high, then […]

Scuba Buoyancy Masterclass #5 PRECISION TRIM & POSITION CONTROL by Andy Davis Whenever we use our fins for propulsion in the water, we create directional thrust. If our body is not horizontally trimmed (‘flat’) in the water, then we will be accidentally directing that thrust at an angle (upwards or downwards) that will interfere with […]