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Best Travel Gear for Scuba Diving Trips

For our 2026 Liveaboards issue, ScubaLab reviewed travel-friendly dive gear. This roundup highlights several categories of travel-ready gear, including bags, BCs, fins and more.

ScubaLab: Regulators - July 2010 Expanded Test Data

ScubaLab puts 12 new regulators to the test.

ScubaLab: Regulators - July 2010 Expanded Data: Breathing Simulator Results

Breathing simulators are great indicators of a regulator’s abilities and we used one to put our 2010 ScubaLab regs to the test.

ScubaLab: Regulators - July 2010 Expanded Data: Features Chart

Get a quick break down of all of the basic features of our 2010 ScubaLab reg reviews.

ScubaLab: Regulators - July 2010 Expanded Data: Ergo Test Chart

The ScubaLab staff evaluates each reg in the water in seven basic areas.

60:Second ScubaLab: Apeks Flight Regulator

Apeks calls the Flight “the lightest regulator in the world,” and we’d have to agree.

ScubaLab: BCs - Tusa Selene II

A lot of female-specific attention to detail went into this BC. Combined with its across-the-board, better-than-average performance, the Selene II is a good choice for women.

ScubaLab: BCs - Sherwood Luna

The Luna was our female test divers’ favorite women’s BC.