Diving Equipment

1. Importance of safety in Snorkeling - How to Make Your Snorkeling Safe? Snorkelling is an exciting water activity, which many people love to get engaged in. It offers you the thrill and excitement. However, when it comes to safety, you certainly need to take enough measures to ensure it. In this aspect, there are number of equipment available like Snorkel Mask​​, ​​Full Face Snorkel Mask​​, ​​and many others. Every equipment has its own importance and best things to offer, especially when it comes to safety of the snorkeler. Here follow a few importances why you should take the safety measures when you want to Snorkel​​: ● Drowning is possible while you snorkel. No matter what type of equipment you use, there is always possibilities for drowning to occur in even less than 3 ft of water level ● There is also chances of panic attacks while you are in the ocean that is dangerous. If you feel that there is something to panic, then you should immediately remove the mask and return to boat or shore ● Snorkelling may even cause aggravation of medical condition. If you have any pre-existing medical condition such as lung, heart diseases or blood pressure problem, then you are at the higher risk of getting into problem while snorkelling. In

2. such circumstances you can discuss with your doctor and get some suggestions about safe snorkelling or any other water activities ● Sometimes the exposure to elements in the water may also cause you danger like riptides, dangerous animals, underwater obstacles and any other dangers ● Snorkeling is not recommendable for children under 12 years of age ● It is recommendable to use the floating device to get additional safety. However, this will depend on the skill level the diver has. Sometimes the wrong selection of equipment especially for floating may also create the risk of drowning. Therefore, proper selection of equipment is crucial ● Before using any snorkelling equipment it is important to read the manuals or guidelines provided by the manufacturer. Improper usage may cause injury or any other fatal problem too ● It is always recommendable not to snorkel alone, perhaps go as a team or with your friends. This can improve your safety ● You should be aware of the limits you have in snorkelling and crossing that may lead to serious consequences ● You need to be familiar with the snorkelling gears like mask, fins, and other kits. This can increase you safety level and help you enjoy safe snorkelling or any other water activity