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Old May 31st, 2006
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Re: Handsfree Equalisation

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Originally Posted by jimqpublic
I was able to do hands free equalization yesterday. The bottom was only about 6 meters down though. Also I tended to lose a bit of air throught the mask.

I just pressurized mask and ears on the surface and kept it up as I descended with light freznel pressure. At first I though I wasn't clearing because no pop but realized that 20' down with no sensation of pressure I must have been successful. I did it over and over a good dozen times.

Jim
I think the fun part is tricking yourself into thinking you are "working on something" while you dive. It's like work...only enjoyable.
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