easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; primarily a stationary workshop focusing on gear handling and adjustments.
Master the art of using FD Neck Weights with a hands-on workshop by Bamboo Reef in the United States. Improve your diving comfort and control with expert guidance.
TRAINING COSTS:
2 person minimum. If minimum participation is not met, the module will be cancelled and you can either be bumped to the next scheduled event, or refunded
OBJECTIVE: Learn to craft your own Freedive Neckweight for advanced diving techniques that allow for greater streamlining, improved form and ease of freefall. Also aids in buoyancy and trim while spearfishing.
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Q: What is the difference between a diver who is certified and one who is qualified? A: Continuous training
Have your neck measured precisely to select the right FD neck weights for optimal comfort and effectiveness.
Spend time adjusting the weights during the workshop to find the balance that suits your body and dive style best.
Ensure your wetsuit and BCD are compatible with FD neck weights to avoid discomfort or interference during use.
Never dive with weights improperly secured; attend the full workshop for safety tips on handling neck weights underwater.
Bamboo Reef Scuba Diving Centers has been serving divers in Florida since 1964, promoting education and marine conservation.
The center actively participates in reef restoration projects and encourages sustainable dive practices to protect marine ecosystems.
Keeps you warm and allows you to test weight balance in the water comfortably.
summer specific
Essential for practicing underwater adjustments and buoyancy control during the workshop.
Helpful for comparing neck weight balance with other weighting methods.
Useful for taking notes on tips and techniques provided during the sessions.