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Old 08-02-08, 11:26 AM
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Decent thermal base layer (under a 200gm undersuit you could easily fit some 4th element stuff).

Cheap options;

1. A decent nights sleep (you'll be suprised)
2. Eat some slow release carbs etc for breakfast and eat pre dive.
3. A new hood. Most hoods are compressed a fair bit after just 1 year... your heads a massive radiator.
4. decent gloves (scubapro do a nice 5mm glove with a double seal arrangement, personally I use 3 finger mitts when it gets really cold (others swear by dry gloves, I mostly swear AT dry gloves).
5. Keep warm pre-dive, sounds stupid but its amazing how many people dont!!
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