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.
Safety in diving is paramount. Luckily, there's no shortage of products to help. Here, we review a selection of newer items designed to keep you safer.
ScubaLab and its team of dedicated testers put six new tec-style, open-heel fins to the test. Here's how they stacked up against one another—plus, four more we have our eye on.
ScubaLab tests five air-integrated and five non-air-integrated dive computers. See which computers we recommend most.
Diving is full of magical underwater moments.
ScubaLab takes a look at 9 BCs—five beginner-, budget-friendly jacket BCs and four brand-new back-inflation and hybrid models—to see how they compare.
ScubaLab put eight new scuba regulators to the test to see how each performed compared to the others.
ScubaLab tests more than a dozen new backpacks and mesh boat bags in a variety of categories to find out which are the best of the best.