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The primary "verified" principles for success in sidemount diving revolve around four foundations: buoyancy, trim, propulsion, and equipment configuration. Mastering these allows a diver to move from struggling with gear to experiencing total "freedom" underwater.

  • Verification: The "Doorframe Test." If you can swim through a simulated restriction (or an actual cave restriction) without your tanks or hoses snagging, your streamlining is verified.
  • : Divers must adjust for the changing buoyancy of cylinders (e.g., aluminum tanks becoming lighter as gas is consumed). Bungee Systems sidemount principles for success verified

    Opposing Valves: Use cylinders with valves facing outwards to allow easy access and manipulation. Hose Routing: The primary "verified" principles for success in sidemount