Sidemount- Principles For Success

The harness is the foundation of your entire system. Unlike a standard BCD, a sidemount harness must be custom-tailored to your specific body geometry.

Sidemount diving, a technique where the scuba tank is mounted on the side of the diver, offers numerous benefits including improved buoyancy, reduced profile, and enhanced comfort. However, to successfully adopt sidemount diving, one must understand and apply certain principles. Here's a guide to help you navigate the world of sidemount diving: Sidemount- Principles For Success

: A common mistake is allowing tanks to dangle like stage bottles. Successful sidemounting uses bungees to pull the valves tight into the armpits. Buy Me a Coffee 2. Equipment Configuration & Customization The harness is the foundation of your entire system