If you dive in cold water, you already know the problem: once your hands get cold, your dive is basically over. A proper drysuit glove system solves this by keeping your hands completely dry and insulated—even in near-freezing conditions. This guide will walk you through exactly how to put together a reliable dry glove system, what components you need, and how to choose the right setup for your diving style.

Since the days stretch longer, and the ocean temperatures are more inviting, there's no better time to explore the incredible dive site...

In a time where tariffs are looming, and dive gear is often imported from overseas, it's more important than ever to support Canadian-based dive brands. With fluctuating exchange rates and tariffs on US-manufactured dive equipment,we love making the choice to purchase from Canadian companies like Shearwater Research. By doing so, it not only supports local businesses but also ensures you're getting world-class quality without unnecessary added costs.

Now that you've taken the “giant stride” into the world of diving, you might be wondering whether to start diving locally here in Vancouver. We'll give you insight on how to make the best out of our local waters here and around Vancouver.

Do you aspire to extend your diving skills and explore beyond the bounds of recreational diving? Technical diving might be the perfect route for you! For those ready to embrace a new challenge, the PADI Tec courses at the Diving Locker offer an exciting pathway to extend your diving capabilities beyond the traditional recreational limits. The Diving Locker offers PADI courses: Discover Tec, Tec 40, Tec 45, and Tec 50 which are all designed for divers seeking to delve deeper into the world of technical diving.

Life is too short to be stuck in a job that doesn't light a fire within you. Take the leap and start the journey towards a more fulfilling career path. If you have a love for the ocean and a passion for helping others, a career in diving could . . .

Unless you are wearing a full face mask, it is very difficult to talk to your buddy underwater! Communication underwater is important n...

Use a Light (or Strobe) Any photographer (land or underwater) will tell you that the key to a good photo, is good lighting. You can ne...

Whenever someone starts accumulating more dive gear they (hopefully) ask about how to properly take care of it. You’ve spent a lot of money on your equipment, and the way you take care of it will decide how long it lasts for!

As divers we see a part of the world that many other people haven’t experienced yet, and many may never experience. We become “one” wit...

This is a common question we hear when people are inquiring about learning to scuba dive. What many people don't realize is PADI is act...