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ScubaLab 2012 Testers' Choice and Best Buy BC: Cressi Aquaride Elite

This year’s undisputed favorite among test divers, the Aquaride Elite is well built with virtually no inherent buoyancy.

ScubaLab 2012: In Search of the Perfect Fin

15 kickers vie for the top spot in this year's ScubaLab fin tests. ScubaLab’s test team headed to Alexander Springs, Florida, a freshwater site that offers an easy entry, enough space and depth to do some serious kicking, and rock structures and crevices for performing tight turning maneuvers.

ScubaLab: 3MM Wetsuits - Cressi Spring Ultraspan

Features: 3.5 mm Ultraspan highflex neoprene; glued and blind-stitched seams; smoothskin seals at wrists and ankles; smoothskin spinal flap; adjustable collar with smoothskin sealing surface; embossed rubber kneepads.

ScubaLab: 3MM Wetsuits - Fourth Element Proteus

Features - 3 mm neoprene with high-stretch nylon- and polyester-based exterior and interior laminate; glued and blindstitched seams with full interior taping; glideskin neoprene seals on wrist and ankles; olled-edge smoothskin neck; full-length back zipper; pull-over secondary glideskin neck seal; high-fl ex embossed rubber patterning on knees, shoulders and waist; 1.5 mm Hydrolock neck dam.

Best Dive Luggage of 2012

ScubaLab Reviews the Latest Dive-Travel Luggage for weight, form and function

2011 ScubaLab DC Tests: Tusa IQ-850 Sapience II

Eight new dive computers are put to the test. Here we review the Tusa IQ-850 Sapience

2011 ScubaLab DC Tests: Tusa IQ-950 Zen Air

ScubaLab puts eight new dive computers to the test. Here we review the Tusa IQ-950 Zen Air

Suunto D4i ScubaLab DC Test

ScubaLab puts eight new dive computers to the test. Here we review the Suunto D4i