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 | TransPac XT: How to Install 16lb Weight PocketsLearn how to add 16lb QB weight pockets to the TransPac XT scuba harness. Running time: Published on: 5-8-2012 |
 | TransPac XT: How to Don for Proper PerformanceLearn how to properly don a TransPac XT for maximum performance and fit. Running time: Published on: 5-8-2012 |
 | TransPac XT FeaturesLamar shows us the hi-tech features of the 2012 TransPac XT scuba harness. Running time: Published on: 5-5-2012 |
 | TransPac XT Fitting for WomenLearn the critical fitting points for women that will give you the best performance and comfort from your TransPac XT scuba harness. Running time: Published on: 5-5-2012 |
 | TransPac XT Fitting for MenLearn the critical fitting points to get maximum performance and comfort from the TransPac XT scuba harness. Running time: Published on: 5-5-2012 |
 | TransPac XT: How to Install Gravity Weight PocketsLearn how to install our gravity weight pockets to the TransPac XT scuba harness. Running time: Published on: 5-8-2012 |
 | TransPac XT: How to Adjust the Shoulder StrapsLearn how to quickly lengthen or shorten the TransPac XT shoulder straps for a custom fit without reweaving the webbing. Running time: Published on: 5-8-2012 |
 | TransPac XT: How to prepare the TransPac XT for diving double tanksLearn how to add stability plates to the TransPac XT harness. Running time: Published on: 5-8-2012 |
 | Regulators: Single Tank Streamlined Set Up for Recreational DivingSee how to streamline a regulator for open water diving to help avoid marine life, prepare for air sharing and keep hoses from entanglement. Running time: Published on: 5-8-2012 |
 | Regulators: Single Tank Set Up for Advanced DivingLearn what type of regulator set-up is ideal for advanced single tank divers such as divemasters of those moving into cavern diving. Running time: Published on: 5-8-2012 |
 | Sidemount & Tank Rigging: Stage Bottle/Sidemount Travel StrapsLearn about stage bottle straps that are great for travel because they stay in one continuous piece, keeping everything conveniently together. Smaller clips and a 1.5-inch cam band keep the weight down for airline requirements. Running time: Published on: 2-15-2012 |
 | Sidemount: Classic Bungees Vs D-Ring Loop BungeesAn in-water rough cut of our divers comparing a classic sidemount bungee system and a modern D-Ring Loop bungee system with stage straps. Running time: Published on: 3-22-2012 |
 | BCD: XT Series WingsLamar launches the XT Series of wings, a rugged new line of recreational and technical BCDs from Dive Rite. Running time: Published on: 2-24-2012 |
 | BCD: Worry Free Guarantee With All 2012 Dive Rite WingsLearn about the construction and design of the EXP and XT wing series bladders. These heavy weight bladders are intended to take abuse and are especially ideal for those who travel or engage in technical diving. Also, learn why bladders are bigger than the wing outerbag - a common question we hear from customers. Running time: Published on: 2-15-2012 |
 | BCD: Advantages of crosshair center section on wingsLearn why we use cross hair-style webbing on our wings rather than full center panels and the advantages to doing so. Running time: Published on: 2-15-2012 |
 | Sidemount: Regulator Set Up 2012In this rough cut, Lamar shares with us his sidemount regulator set up including hose lengths, SPG routing and reasons for the long hose. Running time: Published on: 2-13-2012 |
 | Sidemount: Quick Belt MountLamar shows the advantages of using a quick belt mount for carrying a primary light, especially when sidemount diving. Running time: Published on: 1-28-2012 |
 | Sidemount: BC Inflator PositionIn this Rough Cut, Lamar explains inflator placement rationale for the Nomad JT and what to look for in a safely designed sidemount rig. Running time: Published on: 1-26-2012 |
 | Sidemount: Trim Inflation PillowLearn how to solve "heavy legs," a common issue for sidemount and rebreather divers. Lamar demos a Trim Inflation Pillow that gives inflation at the hips and versatility as well. Running time: Published on: 1-2-2012 |
 | Sidemount: 2012 Nomad Loop BungeesLamar shares the rationale behind the 2012 Daisy Chain Loop Bungees at a recent sidemount clinic Running time: Published on: 1-7-2012 |
 | Sidemount: Stage Strap Tank Mounting SystemLearn why setting up sidemount tanks with stage straps is beneficial in this sidemount clinic rough cut with Lamar Running time: Published on: 1-7-2012 |
 | BCD: How to Assemble a Deluxe & Deluxe QR HarnessLearn how to weave a Deluxe and Deluxe QR Harness onto a Metal Backplate. Running time: Published on: 3-29-2011 |
 | BCD: How to Use Taco Tabs on the Rec EXP WingLearn how to transform the Rec EXP wing for single tank diving by using the taco tabs, which help prevent the wing from "taco-ing" around the scuba tank. Running time: Published on: 3-28-2011 |
 | BCD: How to Install a Gusset Control on a Classic EXP WingHow to reduce the wing size in order to dive smaller cylinders by using the Gusset Control Cord System. Running time: Published on: 3-25-2011 |
 | Crotch Strap: Why Use & How To ChooseCrotch strap 101. Learn why you should wear a crotch strap with your scuba harness and how to choose between a 1-inch, 1.5-inch or 2-inch strap. Running time: Published on: 6-9-2011 |
 | Crotch Strap: How To Attach To A BackplateLearn how to attach a crotch strap to a metal backplate. The same technique is used for attaching a crotch strap to a TransPac BCD or other scuba diving soft harnesses. Running time: Published on: 6-9-2011 |
 | Fins: How to Improve Swim EfficiencyLearn how the proper fins can maximize efficiency underwater, especially for the technical diver who expects to be working against flow or strong currents. Dive Rite's founder, Lamar Hires, gives us some great insight to the EXP Fin. Running time: Published on: 6-1-2011 |
 | Fins: How to Install a Spring StrapIn this session of "A Minute with Mike" we learn how to easily install a stainless steel fin strap to a fin. Running time: Published on: 3-29-2011 |
 | Lights: How to Properly Charge a NiMH Battery & Understand the ChargerThis "Minute with Mike" shows us how to properly charge a NiMH light battery and how to understand the red and green lights of the battery charger. Running time: Published on: 3-29-2011 |
 | Cam Strap: How to weave a cam buckleOur most popular video shows how easy it really is to thread a darn cam strap! Running time: 1:44 Published on: 06-05-08 11:04am |
 | Lights: Options For Mounting the RX2 LED SlimlineHow to mount the RX2 on a waist belt and butt mounted using the Quick Belt Mount. Gives divers improved options for safely removing the light as well as ease of donning. Running time: Published on: 3-25-2011 |
 | Lights: RX2 LED Slimline cave dive comparison vs other lightsUnderwater beam comparison of the Dive Rite RX2 LED Dive Light vs. other lights. Shot at Orange Grove Sink, Peacock Springs State Park. Running time: Published on: 11-3-2010 |
 | Stage: How to set up a stage bottleLearn how to set up a stage bottle. Running time: 5:24 Published on: 02-03-09 10:54am |
 | TransPac: How to adjust sideplates for the best fitTransPac sideplates are critical to good performance. Learn how to adjust them for a proper fit. Running time: 1:28 Published on: 02-04-09 09:56am |
 | TransPlate - How to assemble the shouldersLamar demonstrates how to easily assemble the shoulder portion of the TransPlate harness. Running time: 10:00 Published on: 02-03-09 01:16pm |
 | TransPlate - How to assemble the waistLamar shows how to assemble the waist portion of the TransPlate harness. Running time: 4:49 Published on: 02-03-09 07:03pm |
 | Rebreather: How to sidemount bailout and stage bottlesLamar gives ideas on how to sidemount bailout and stage bottles when rebreather diving. Running time: 3:02 Published on: 06-09-08 11:53pm |
 | Sidemount: Fit and FeaturesHow to get a good fit from your Nomad rig as well as key features to keep in mind. Running time: 5:20 Published on: 06-09-08 11:14pm |
 | Sidemount: Customizing the Nomad's LiftAdapt the Nomad's lift from 35lbs to 60lbs, adapting the rig from single tanks to doubles or sidemount or adapting the rig depending on sidemount tanks carried. Aluminum & lightweight steel divers will want 35lbs, steel tank sidemounters 50lbs, rebreather or backmount divers 60lbs. Running time: Published on: 5-27-2010 |
 | Sidemount: How to set up sidemount tanksDemonstrates options for setting up sidemount tanks Running time: 5:44 Published on: 06-09-08 10:45pm |
 | Sidemount: Nomad Ring BungeeNomad Ring Bungees are one size fit all. Takes the guess work out of ordering bungee length. Divers need to have a stage strap attached to sidemount tanks to use them. Debuted Spring 2010. Running time: Published on: 5-4-2010 |
 | Sidemount: Nomad Bungee OptionsComparison of the Nomad Sidemount Ring Bungee vs. Nomad Sidemount Standard Bungee Running time: Published on: 5-18-2010 |
 | Sidemount: Nomad Weight PlateLamar installs a Nomad Weight Plate on his sidemount rig. Running time: Published on: 5-18-2010 |
 | Sidemount: Mounting a primary lightLearn options for where to carry a primary light when sidemount diving. Running time: 2:54 Published on: 06-10-08 08:09pm |
 | Sidemount: Regulator set up for mission specific divingSee how to set up sidemount regulators when diving is mission specific vs. mixed team. Running time: 3:39 Published on: 06-10-08 01:04am |
 | Sidemount: Regulator set up for mixed teamsSee how to set up sidemount regs when diving with a backmount diver Running time: 4:48 Published on: 06-10-08 12:45am |
 | Sidemount: Regular set up for expedition divingLearn how to set up sidemount regs when traveling on expedition Running time: 4:41 Published on: 06-10-08 12:25am |
 | Sidemount: Where to store accessoriesLearn a few options for storing accessories and tools. Running time: 1:25 Published on: 06-09-08 11:37pm |
 | Weight Pocket: How To Attach a 16lb QB Weight Pocket to a Webbing HarnessLearn how to attach the 16lb QB Weight Pockets to a webbing harness, such as a Basic Harness or Deluxe Harness. Running time: Published on: 3-29-2011 |
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