Buying scuba diving gear can be expensive, and especially as a beginner, it can be overwhelming. This video breaks down concepts to teach you what you want to buy first when you first start scuba diving in a deep dive format, and help you prioritize the order of when to buy which pieces of gear, and what you can wait on and just rent for the time being.
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⏰ Timecodes ⏰ 0:00 Buying Scuba Gear Can Be Overwhelming 0:41 Prioritizing Gear Purchases 1:14 Wetsuit Buying Tips 3:43 Tips for BCDs and Regulators 5:32 Buying a Dive Computer 7:22 Should You Buy a Full Set of Dive Gear as a Beginner? 9:04 Are Dive Gear Packages Worth It? 9:49 Avoiding Common Purchasing Mistakes 14:06 Smart Shopping Tips to Get More Value 15:28 Should You Buy Used Gear? 21:31 How to Clean and Maintain Scuba Gear?
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