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.
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ScubaLab tells you what to expect from what might be the best year ever for new and improved BCs
ScubaLab hits the water with 10 new open-heel kickers and surfaces with a a few surprises.
The X-Stream is constructed of three distinct materials, each with its own mission. It starts with a thermoplastic blade frame and footboard.
The Zoom Z3 is the only split fin submitted for this year’s review, a marked contrast from years past when splits dominated fin shootouts in both numbers and performance.
Stats Top Averaged Speed2.2 mph Ergo Score 49 Top 5 Points 3 Specifications WarrantyOne Year Sizes L, XL, XXL ...
Stats Top Averaged Speed2.0 mph Ergo Score 55 Top 5 Points 2 Specifications WarrantyOne-year Ltd. Sizes S/M, M/L, L/XL ...
Stats Top Averaged Speed2.2 mph Ergo Score 57 Top 5 Points 6 Specifications WarrantyOne-year Ltd. Sizes R, XL, XXL ...