There is no arguing that women’s hands are smaller than men’s, yet there are few underwater gloves that have been designed for a woman’s hand. When you choose a pair...
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Finding the Right Gear for Women Technical Divers I recall being angry when I looked at the seminar listings at the AquaCorps Tek Conference in the early 1990s. There was a session called “Tekkie la Femme” designed for women to gather together and talk about the potential of getting involved in technical diving. There was also a session about DPVs. Why wasn’t it called “Tekkie La Scoot Scoot?” It was hard to be taken seriously as a diver when we were always separated from men and deemed as “cute” in our efforts to be involved in the extreme end of…