Recent Entries

• Things to Consider When Buying an Adult Life Jacket

  by QingTian Li 11 hours ago
  Safety is the primary concern when purchasing a life jacket, but other factors should also be considered. Keeping these parameters in mind will ensure a happy and safe summer on the water. How will you use it? Different life jackets are designed with specific activities in mind. Regardless of the ...

• A Guide to Diving Boots

  by QingTian Li Jan 29
  Diving boots are a cross between neoprene socks and shoes, as they have soft neoprene upper halves with a zipper on their side and hard-bottomed soles. This seemingly insignificant item of scuba diving equipment should not be taken for granted, as it often can mean the difference between a comf...

• What Does A Wetsuit Do?

  by QingTian Li Jan 21
  As the name implies, a wetsuit allows water to come into contact with a diver's/snorkeler's skin. Most wetsuits are made of neoprene, a sponge-like material that contains countless air bubbles. These bubbles trap the diver's/snorkeler's body heat, which warms the water between the wetsuit and t...

• Chest Zip vs Back Zip Wetsuit: Which is Right for Me?

  by QingTian Li Jan 16
  Back-zip wetsuits are convenient and easy to put on, while chest zippers are warmer and more flexible. Below, we’ll take a closer look at chest-zip and back-zip wetsuits to help you decide which style is best for your adventure! Advantages of a chest-zip wetsuit: Better watertight seal:...

• What Do Triathlon Wetsuits Do?

  by QingTian Li Jan 6
  There are three main functions of a triathlon wetsuit: warmth, buoyancy, and streamlining. Warmth A triathlon wetsuit is thick enough to keep the swimmer warm, but thin enough to allow for mobility. The wetsuit forms a thin film of water next to the skin, insulating it from the colder water o...

• Scuba Wetsuits: One-piece or Two-piece?

  by QingTian Li December 29, 2025
  A wetsuit is an essential part of your scuba diving gear. The choice of wetsuit is crucial to your scuba diving experience. Generally, there are two main types of wetsuits to choose from: one-piece and two-piece. Many people swear by one or the other, making it difficult to determine which wets...

• Why Choose Neoprene Fabric?

  by QingTian Li December 23, 2025
  Neoprene fabric is made through a complex chemical process called free radical emulsion polymerization. This process basically converts regular chloroprene into synthetic chloroprene. Essentially, this means that this fabric is made by converting a liquid into a solid. There are several reasons to ...

• The Professional Guide to Choosing Diving Boots

  by QingTian Li December 10, 2025
  Selecting the right pair of diving boots is a critical step in assembling your gear, directly impacting your comfort, safety, and efficiency underwater. Unlike ordinary footwear, diving boots serve as specialized protective tools designed for a demanding environment. Their primary roles are to ...

• 5 Essential Pieces of Gear for Cold Water Dives

  by QingTian Li November 27, 2025
  Although most people associate the tropics with beautiful underwater creatures, shipwrecks, and pristine waters, the world’s colder regions surprisingly host an incredible array o...

• Custom Wetsuit Process: From Concept to Functional Gear

  by QingTian Li November 10, 2025
  Custom wetsuits transform standard equipment into tailor-made solutions, perfectly fitting your body type, activity, and environmental needs—crucial for optimizing warmth, flexibility, and durability. Below is a professional customization process that blends technological precision with p...

• Essential Care for Your Entry-Level Wetsuit

  by QingTian Li October 15, 2025
  Proper maintenance preserves both the performance and longevity of your entry-level wetsuit. These professional-grade care practices will ensure optimal function and value retention. 1. Immediate Post-Use Protocol Thoroughly rinse your wetsuit inside and out with cool fresh water immediately after...

• What is a Drysuit and How Does it Work?

  by QingTian Li September 30, 2025
  Any water below 98 degrees Fahrenheit can rapidly draw heat away from the human body, and because water conducts heat 25 times faster than air, it doesn’t take long to feel cold—even in seemingly mild conditions. Most popular water sports take place in water far colder than body temperat...