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ScubaLab 2012 Gear of the Year: 3 MM Wetsuits

In this year’s highly competitive field of 3 mm wetsuits, these four stood head-and-shoulders above the rest.

ScubaLab 2012 Gear of the Year: BCs

From our recent test of the latest BCs, these four models were the clear performance leaders.

ScubaLab 2012 Gear of the Year: Regulators

This year ScubaLab put a group of new regulators through a grueling test regimen — these four models were the top performers.

Scuba Gear Review: Mares Matrix Dive Computer

ScubaLab Review: The Matrix is a wristwatch dive computer on steroids. It is easy to read, easy to program, and full of advanced data crunching features. Test divers were unanimous in picking it as the Testers Choice in this category.

ScubaLab Tests 11 Hot Dive Computers

We collected 11 new and redesigned models, and tested them in our ScubaLab shop and at Blue Grotto in Williston, Florida.

5 Things To Love About Owning Your Dive Gear

There are times when renting dive gear makes sense, but there are some excellent reasons for why you should purchase your own gear.

ScubaLab First Look: BARE drysuit; GoPro camera housing; SCUBAPRO mask

What's new in the world of dive gear for August 2012.

Breathe Easy: ScubaLab Tests 13 New Dive Regulators

We test more diving equipment and collect more data than anyone else in the industry. The annual best scuba regulator test is our team’s favorite test of the year.

ScubaLab: 9 BCs to Help You Achieve Maximum Comfort

Sure, there might be other dive gear deemed more important to basic survival (a reg) or your general well-being (a dive computer) than a BC. But when it comes to being able to comfortably acclimate to being underwater — to the point where you feel like a resident rather than a clumsy topside tourist — the BC is the most important component of your kit.