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Book onto Dive Worldwide’s 2017 Truk Expedition early and save £100

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DIVE WWNew to Dive Worldwide’s collection of expert-led small group adventures for 2017 is a Monster Truk Expedition in Micronesia and Palau – a trip of a lifetime staying in a comfortable mix of resort and liveaboard accommodation.

This adventure in June 2017 is aimed at advanced recreational divers, technical divers and rebreather divers who wish to explore the very best of Truk Lagoon. One of the world’s largest enclosed lagoons, Truk is home to an entire Japanese fleet, sunk in 1944 and frozen in time and in situ. Nowhere else in the world are there so many wrecks in close proximity, situated in clear shallow water. Truk Lagoon is an underwater museum and a must for wreck lovers.

The expedition is led by Neil Bennett, a true professional at the very pinnacle of his sport, with a passion for wrecks, big marine life and technical diving. A highly experienced SDI & TDI instructor trainer and a PADI MSDT instructor, Neil has trained thousands of divers.

The MV Odyssey, a popular liveaboard accommodating 16 guests will be home to divers for seven nights, with daily diving in Truk Lagoon. Up to five dives a day are offered to a variety wrecks and coral reefs, where there is plenty of marine life including sharks and eagle rays. The spacious easy-entry dive platform has plenty of room for two divers plus a divemaster. Nitrox is complimentary for qualified divers. Double tanks (DIN and YOKE systems) are available for technical divers and a local surcharge applies for oxygen mixtures above the standard free Nitrox.

At the start and finish of the trip stay at The Blue Lagoon Dive Resort, situated on a palm fringed point of Moen Island with breath taking views and great facilities. The family run dive centre here offers daily boat dives to Truk Lagoon.

Price:  From £3,495 per person sharing, including 6 nights B&B accommodation at Blue Lagoon Resort and 10 dives, 7 nights full board accommodation on MV Odyssey with up to five dives daily, complimentary Nitrox for certified divers, complimentary equipment rental (if required), the services of expert tour leader Neil Bennett, Truk diving permit and airport transfers. International flights are extra.

Offer details: Book by 25 November 2015 and save £100 per person

Date: 28 June 2017

Group Size: Max 15

For more information visit diveworldwide.com or call 01962 302087.

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The DYNAMICNORD SE series of neoprene wetsuits in a beautiful camouflage blue

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A head-to-toe camouflage look that focuses on style and comfort

Designed to provide an unforgettable diving experience, the DYNAMICNORD SE series wetsuits offer everything you need. They feature a unique camouflage design and protect you while offering optimum freedom of movement and keeping you warm.

Sometimes, divers just want a special look. In this case, the camouflage wetsuits from DYNAMICNORD are the perfect choice. Made from extremely robust, abrasion-resistant limestone neoprene, the SE-C wetsuits are built to last. Nevertheless, the neoprene is also soft and stretchy to offer all divers a high degree of comfort.

The SE series suits are optimally sealed thanks to their back zipper with flap and their design allows you to easily close and open them by yourself. They also have reinforced shoulders and knees to protect high-wear areas and extend the life of your neoprene suit.

The SE camouflage series suits are available in neoprene thicknesses of 3 and 5mm.

To complete the camouflage look, DYNAMICNORD also offers matching essentials, such as the MC-15 two-lens mask and SC-10 snorkel. They both feature a blue camouflage design, as well as the AF-70 freediving fins, which are available in a matching shade of blue. A head-to-toe camouflage look that focuses on style and comfort.

The SE series suits in camouflage look are now available from DYNAMICNORD retailers and in the online shop.

SE-31-C/SE-32-C: 3mm Men/Women – recommended retail price: £183

SE-51-C/SE-52-C: 3mm Men/Women – recommended retail price: £238

Size Men: S-3XL incl. ML

Size Women: S-2XL

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Divers in the U.S.A. to get a free octopus with selected regulator purchases

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Mares in the U.S.A. has announced an exclusive limited-time offer designed to keep divers safe and well-equipped underwater this summer dive season.

From June 15 through August 1, 2025, customers who purchase select Mares regulators will receive a free octopus—no extra costs, just added value.

Whether you’re upgrading your setup or gearing up for your next dive adventure, this promotion is the perfect opportunity to get premium Mares performance at a reduced cost.

Eligible regulators include:

  • ATLAS 62X
  • EPIC ADJ 82X
  • ATLAS ADJ 62X TBP
  • SXS 62X
  • DUAL 15X
  • ULTRA ADJ 82X
  • DUAL ADJ 62X
  • DUAL ADJ 62X – 75th Anniversary Edition

Choose from one of the following octos—free with your eligible regulator purchase:

  • DUAL
  • DUAL ADJ
  • LOOP
  • SXS
  • ULTRA
  • ULTRA ADJ

This promotion is available only at participating Mares dealers and while supplies last. It is not valid for purchases made through Mares.com.

Don’t spend another summer with outdated gear. Visit your nearest Mares dive center and take advantage of this incredible offer today!

To find a participating dealer near you, click here – https://www.mares.com/en_US/partner-locator.

About Mares

Founded in 1949 by Ludovico Mares in Rapallo, Italy, Mares is a worldwide leader in manufacturing innovative, high-performance scuba diving, snorkeling, and freediving equipment. From recreational divers to advanced technical enthusiasts, Mares is dedicated to enhancing the underwater experience through cutting-edge technology, comfort, and safety. Mares is a member of the HEAD Sports Group.

Find out more about Mares products at www.mares.com.

 

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