Comments for Snorkels http://www.snorkelhq.com Enjoy swimming with the best snorkel equipment Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:53:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 Comment on Where is the best places to snorkel at? by TIBERIAN SUN MASTER!! TAKE IT!!! http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/where-is-the-best-places-to-snorkel-at/comment-page-1#comment-1500 TIBERIAN SUN MASTER!! TAKE IT!!! Sun, 18 Apr 2010 18:48:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/where-is-the-best-places-to-snorkel-at#comment-1500 um in tiede pools if ur a sience geek BUT um if u go there JAMICA is awsome clear warm water but ill worn you if u take a camera there brind a cloth to wipe the lense because it will fog over from the heat badly its not gunna ruin it but it will DEFINITLY for over wipe it of and its good i am gunna learn to scuba dive but i think the normal cost is like 400 700 to for classes, and CHEAP gear mabye 500 to 1000 but good gear is around like 1000 to like 2500 if u get all pro gear and an air tank and u need an air compresor for that<br><b>References : </b><br> um in tiede pools if ur a sience geek BUT um if u go there JAMICA is awsome clear warm water but ill worn you if u take a camera there brind a cloth to wipe the lense because it will fog over from the heat badly its not gunna ruin it but it will DEFINITLY for over wipe it of and its good

i am gunna learn to scuba dive but i think the normal cost is like 400 700 to for classes, and CHEAP gear mabye 500 to 1000 but good gear is around like 1000 to like 2500 if u get all pro gear and an air tank and u need an air compresor for that
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]]> Comment on How do you breath underwater without a snorkel or scuba gear? by Corey http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkel/how-do-you-breath-underwater-without-a-snorkel-or-scuba-gear/comment-page-1#comment-1495 Corey Sun, 18 Apr 2010 18:42:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkel/how-do-you-breath-underwater-without-a-snorkel-or-scuba-gear#comment-1495 Im a Division Champion Swimmer, and our coach makes us do laps (50 meters each way), and we can only take one whole breath every lap. In school she also a teacher, and made us while writing hold our breathe till we could, then wait a minute and do it again. I started off only holding my breathe for 45 seconds and now im up to 3 minutes, Long story short, make your lungs full of air about 80%. Then hold the air in untill you start to feel dizzy, then let go. Wait about a minute or two untill your breathing is normal, and then do it again about 3 more times. But dont go more than that. I think itll hurt you im not sure.<br><b>References : </b><br> Im a Division Champion Swimmer, and our coach makes us do laps (50 meters each way), and we can only take one whole breath every lap. In school she also a teacher, and made us while writing hold our breathe till we could, then wait a minute and do it again. I started off only holding my breathe for 45 seconds and now im up to 3 minutes, Long story short, make your lungs full of air about 80%. Then hold the air in untill you start to feel dizzy, then let go. Wait about a minute or two untill your breathing is normal, and then do it again about 3 more times. But dont go more than that. I think itll hurt you im not sure.
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]]> Comment on How do you breath underwater without a snorkel or scuba gear? by Nutritionally Fortified http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkel/how-do-you-breath-underwater-without-a-snorkel-or-scuba-gear/comment-page-1#comment-1494 Nutritionally Fortified Sun, 18 Apr 2010 18:16:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkel/how-do-you-breath-underwater-without-a-snorkel-or-scuba-gear#comment-1494 You can't breathe underwater. You *can* practice breathing exercises and expand your lung capacity so you can stay under longer. Take long deep breathes for several minutes then go under and trying to stay down longer each time. DO NOT take short shallow breathes and hyperventilate before going under because it can cause you to become unconscious and drown from Shallow Water Blackout. Also, it's best to practice breath holding in a pool with a certified lifeguard on duty. Free-diving is a very interesting sport where one discipline is static apnea - timed breath holding in a pool (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free-diving). If you watched the movie Blue Crush then you know that Hawaiian surfers sometimes practice by diving down and carrying large lava rocks back and forth underwater. Breath holds are important for them because large breaking waves can hold a surfer down for several minutes before they have a chance to come up for air.<br><b>References : </b><br> You can’t breathe underwater.

You *can* practice breathing exercises and expand your lung capacity so you can stay under longer. Take long deep breathes for several minutes then go under and trying to stay down longer each time. DO NOT take short shallow breathes and hyperventilate before going under because it can cause you to become unconscious and drown from Shallow Water Blackout. Also, it’s best to practice breath holding in a pool with a certified lifeguard on duty.

Free-diving is a very interesting sport where one discipline is static apnea - timed breath holding in a pool (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free-diving). If you watched the movie Blue Crush then you know that Hawaiian surfers sometimes practice by diving down and carrying large lava rocks back and forth underwater. Breath holds are important for them because large breaking waves can hold a surfer down for several minutes before they have a chance to come up for air.
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]]> Comment on Where is the best places to snorkel at? by HerbS http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/where-is-the-best-places-to-snorkel-at/comment-page-1#comment-1499 HerbS Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:58:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/where-is-the-best-places-to-snorkel-at#comment-1499 Cape Hatteras North Carolina has over 1800 charted shipwrecks, many are in less than 30 feet of water, just perfect for SCUBA diving many on them are in the shallows where it would be nice to snorkel over them. And some of them are literally sticking up out of the beach. While you are there be sure to visit Kitty Hawk and climb to the top of the Hatteras lighthouse.<br><b>References : </b><br> Cape Hatteras North Carolina has over 1800 charted shipwrecks, many are in less than 30 feet of water, just perfect for SCUBA diving many on them are in the shallows where it would be nice to snorkel over them. And some of them are literally sticking up out of the beach. While you are there be sure to visit Kitty Hawk and climb to the top of the Hatteras lighthouse.
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]]> Comment on How do you breath underwater without a snorkel or scuba gear? by keanwood http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkel/how-do-you-breath-underwater-without-a-snorkel-or-scuba-gear/comment-page-1#comment-1493 keanwood Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:51:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkel/how-do-you-breath-underwater-without-a-snorkel-or-scuba-gear#comment-1493 Unless you grow some gilles you cant breath under water.<br><b>References : </b><br> Unless you grow some gilles you cant breath under water.
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]]> Comment on Where is the best places to snorkel at? by Faydale http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/where-is-the-best-places-to-snorkel-at/comment-page-1#comment-1498 Faydale Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:45:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/where-is-the-best-places-to-snorkel-at#comment-1498 I would look in the local yellow pages and look for a dive shop that teaches PADI certification office. They teach the whole course not just how to scuba. Since you are in Florida you are in the best place. If you get the money together go to the Caribbean. <br><b>References : </b><br> I would look in the local yellow pages and look for a dive shop that teaches PADI certification office. They teach the whole course not just how to scuba. Since you are in Florida you are in the best place. If you get the money together go to the Caribbean.
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]]> Comment on When snorkeling in Bermuda, do we need flippers? by M C http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkeling-masks/when-snorkeling-in-bermuda-do-we-need-flippers/comment-page-1#comment-1496 M C Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:38:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkeling-masks/when-snorkeling-in-bermuda-do-we-need-flippers#comment-1496 I think you could get away with just a mask and snorkel. There are some nice areas to snorkel in Bermuda, and when we went we didn't use any flippers and saw a bunch of fish and other ocean life. They have some gorgeous beaches, and if I remember correctly it's either Tobacco Bay or Horseshoe Bay that has some caves you can go into on the side area of the beach. Have fun!!!<br><b>References : </b><br>Been to Bermuda on a cruise. I think you could get away with just a mask and snorkel. There are some nice areas to snorkel in Bermuda, and when we went we didn’t use any flippers and saw a bunch of fish and other ocean life. They have some gorgeous beaches, and if I remember correctly it’s either Tobacco Bay or Horseshoe Bay that has some caves you can go into on the side area of the beach. Have fun!!!
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]]> Comment on Where is the best places to snorkel at? by Sheki Shabaz http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/where-is-the-best-places-to-snorkel-at/comment-page-1#comment-1497 Sheki Shabaz Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:30:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/where-is-the-best-places-to-snorkel-at#comment-1497 hawaii<br><b>References : </b><br> hawaii
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]]> Comment on How do you breath underwater without a snorkel or scuba gear? by Riddell 4 life http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkel/how-do-you-breath-underwater-without-a-snorkel-or-scuba-gear/comment-page-1#comment-1492 Riddell 4 life Sun, 18 Apr 2010 17:02:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/snorkel/how-do-you-breath-underwater-without-a-snorkel-or-scuba-gear#comment-1492 You can't breathe underwater without a snorkel or scuba gear unless you have gills or a hot tub with air bubbles....You can breathe in the air bubbles! I've stayed underwater for 10 minutes breathing 'em. Good luck.<br><b>References : </b><br> You can’t breathe underwater without a snorkel or scuba gear unless you have gills or a hot tub with air bubbles….You can breathe in the air bubbles! I’ve stayed underwater for 10 minutes breathing ‘em. Good luck.
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]]> Comment on Okay this might be a dumb question but do you have to know how to swim to snorkel? by trouble421muah http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/okay-this-might-be-a-dumb-question-but-do-you-have-to-know-how-to-swim-to-snorkel/comment-page-1#comment-1469 trouble421muah Mon, 12 Apr 2010 21:18:59 +0000 http://www.snorkelhq.com/how-to-snorkel/okay-this-might-be-a-dumb-question-but-do-you-have-to-know-how-to-swim-to-snorkel#comment-1469 you could do it as long as you wear a life vest or some sort of flotation device on your body. you will also need a mask or goggles. practice in a baby pool or in the bath tub to get used to how the water feels on your face.<br><b>References : </b><br>scuba diver you could do it as long as you wear a life vest or some sort of flotation device on your body. you will also need a mask or goggles. practice in a baby pool or in the bath tub to get used to how the water feels on your face.
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