Should you use Short or Long Fins for Snorkeling
Whichever sport you play, whether it’s on land or water, you need to have the right equipment. When you’re snorkeling, there are two main items that are important: your snorkeling mask and your fins. Should you use short or long fins for snorkeling? There’s no absolute and clear answer. Both have advantages and disadvantages. If […]
Continue reading
Can You Snorkel With Swim Goggles?
We all love the idea of plunging into the ocean and explore the exciting world under the water surface. But since we don’t really have gills and fins, we have to make use of additional equipment like a snorkeling mask in order to survive and move around underwater. It doesn’t matter if you’re going deep […]
Continue reading
What Is The Minimum Age For Kids To Snorkel?
Some people are just more comfortable in the water than they are on land. There is something calming about going underwater and exploring life under the surface. Snorkeling is a great activity or sport, which is suitable for almost everyone. Let’s dive right into the basic requirements you need to fill before you snorkel. What […]
Continue reading
Review of the Wildhorn Outfitters Seaview 180 Degree V2 Snorkel Mask
By now we’re all used to seeing full face snorkel masks when we are anywhere where snorkeling is possible. Yet, this mask pushes the envelope just by looking at it. We’re excited to review the Wildhorn Outfitters Seaview 180 Degree V2 for you! You’ve probably seen the typical full-face masks with the snorkel coming out […]
Continue reading
Review of the Subea/Tribord Easybreath Full-Face Snorkeling Mask
Going snorkeling with a full face snorkel mask makes you realize how old regular masks and snorkels are. The market leader in the original full-face snorkel mask, the Subea/Tribord Easybreath. Formerly this full-face mask was referred to as Tribord Easybreath. Since the 2017 model was introduced that had some improvements, the name also got changed […]
Continue reading
Bog Snorkelling – The next British Invasion?
We’ve had the British culture swap over to the US on several occasions. Is it time now for the next big thing? It’s something called a ‘sport’ but honestly all it looks seems to be a ton of fun. Well, if you like to be in a bog that is… Bog snorkelling is one of […]
Continue reading
Tribord Easybreath vs. Seaview 180 Degree
Comparing the Seaview 180 Degree and Tribord Easybreath Full-Face Snorkel Masks If you hold both masks and look at them, you’ll realize they are both high-quality products. Yet, you will find one big difference. No, not the different colors… The Seaview 180 Degree in the past had a leg up to the Easybreath by having […]
Continue reading
How To Prevent Your Snorkel Mask From Getting Fogged Up
Having your goggles get foggy while you snorkel can be very annoying. We’ll check into some different ways to prevent your snorkel mask from getting fogged up. Imagine for a minute that you are floating in crystal-clear, warm blue water someplace in the tropics. There is a school of brightly colored fish that are swimming […]
Continue reading
Review of the SeeReef Full Face Snorkel Mask
The SeeReef Full Face Snorkel Mask is one of the highest-rated in its price range. In this article, we’ll go over the concept and features, and compare it to the competition. Technology has brought significant advances to diving equipment—even the simple mask has been transformed. Full-face snorkel masks have been developed that allow you to […]
Continue reading
Review of the Ocean Reef Aria Full Face Snorkel Mask
The Ocean Reef Aria is one of the best full-face snorkeling goggles you can get. Ocean Reef has an outstanding reputation for masks for snorkeling and diving. Check out the following Ocean Reef Aria snorkel mask review to see whether it is the right full-face snorkel mask for you! Most holiday goers enjoy scuba diving […]
Continue reading
Flat vs. Curved Snorkel Masks
Full-Face snorkel masks come in many different varieties. One of the most distinguishing differences is whether the lens is curved or flat. Find out in the article below what the advantages and disadvantage are. More and more people buy snorkel masks that cover the whole face. They are convenient and allow you to breathe through […]
Continue reading
Review of the Wildhorn Outfitters Seaview 180 Degree Snorkel Mask
Update 2019 Wildhorn Outfitters has significantly updated the Seaview 180 Degrees mask with the release of the V2 version. The new model is so different and in our opinion so much better that we did a whole new review of this new version. Check out the in-depth review at https://www.deepbluediving.org/wildhorn-outfitters-seaview-180-degree-v2-review/! If you’re still here, let’s […]
Continue reading
Should you Buy a Full Face Snorkel Mask?
Let’s have a closer look at full face snorkel masks which are hugely popular right now. But, do you need one and once you set out to buy one, how do you know which full face snorkel mask is right for you. Okay, first things first, do you want or a need such snorkel goggles? […]
Continue reading
The D-Mask – The last Mask ever needed for Diving or Snorkeling?
Slow down! Before you run out and try to get this mask that promises to revolutionize both diving and snorkeling you should slow down a bit. Why do you ask? Well, it’s not yet available. It is a concept at this time, and as things go with ideas, it’s not even sure that it’ll ever […]
Continue reading
GoPro Mount for the Tribord/Subea Easybreath
The Tribord Easybreath was the first full-face snorkel mask. It undoubtedly even today is the best one you can get. Yet, there was one little flaw with this mask. You couldn’t get a mount for your GoPro. Using a GoPro on your snorkeling excursions allows you to capture the amazing world underwater to watch with […]
Continue reading
Ninja H2O vs. Tribord Easybreath
Both the Tribord Easybreath as well as the Ninja H2O are full-face snorkel masks. And on top of that, they are two of the best full-face snorkeling masks you can get. Comparing the Tribord Easybreath and Ninja H2O Full-Face Snorkel Masks There are some noteworthy differences though that you should be aware of. And they […]
Continue reading
Snorkel Vest vs. Life Jacket – Which is better for Snorkeling?
If you’re planning a snorkeling trip, you will need to prepare for the right type of snorkel gear to bring along with you on your journey. Aside from the traditional snorkel and mask, fins, and wetsuit, there may be something you’re not considering: a snorkel vest. And if you think about it, do you need […]
Continue reading
Tribord Easybreath vs. Ocean Reef Aria
Looking at both of these full-face dive masks next to each other, then you certainly can see the resemblance. Some might even think these are twins. Yet, they are not and we’ll have a closer look at their background and differences. Both the Tribord Easybreath as well as the Ocean Reef Aria are without a […]
Continue reading
Best Dry Waterproof Bag for Snorkeling
Snorkeling is a great recreational activity that more and more people take it up during a vacation on the beach. It’s a great experience to see the world underwater through a snorkel mask. How to find the Best Waterproof Bag for Snorkeling Unfortunately, some of the locations you might go snorkeling at areas that are […]
Continue reading
Dry vs. Semi Dry vs. Wet Snorkel – What are the Differences?
Over the decades, snorkels for scuba diving and snorkeling have seen quite a bit of innovation. In the old days, there were only wet snorkels with uncomfortable mouthpieces. One thing that you could count on in those days was that you’d end up drinking a lot of water. How these types of snorkels differ from […]
Continue reading