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News round-up
A trip to Challenger Deep, a diver lift making its first appearance in Australia, and the countdown to OzTek continues apace.
DAN Medical Q&A
The Divers Alert Network experts look at diving after a concussion, and pulmonary hypertension.
Australia
Spoilsport Captain Trevor Jackson waxes lyrical about the spectacular scenes that await divers who make the epic 600km trek to Raine Island.
Malaysia
Surrounded by a well-protected marine reserve, Pulau Tioman is a bit of a hidden gem and somewhere that should be on your dive destination bucket list, according to Deborah Dickson-Smith.
Australia
Adrian Stacey ventures off the coast of southern Queensland to explore one of Australia’s latest wrecks, the ex-HMAS Tobruk, and is suitably impressed by the ship itself, and the marine life inhabiting it.
Diving with… Matt Testoni
PT Hirschfield chats to marine biologist and underwater photographer Matt Testoni about his most-memorable dives, best animal encounters, and ‘Seacreatures’ podcast series.
Mustard’s Masterclass
Alex Mustard turns his attention to the close-up technique known as supermacro.
Divers Alert Network Asia-Pacific
The DAN Asia-Pacific team present a case study into lymphatic decompression sickness.
TECH: Mares Horizon SCR
Nicolas Remy explains how easy it was to travel with his Horizon SCR to Indonesia.
The Philippines
Nicolas Remy explains how easy it was to travel with his Horizon SCR to Indonesia.
What’s New
New products coming to market, including the 50th anniversary special Evolution drysuit from BARE, the Windbreaker Smock from Fourth Element, the handy Cinebags Square Grouper XL, Fantasea S-Series Housings, the Mares SXS 62X regulator, and a new colourway for the Tecline LightJet fins.
Test Extra
Editorial Director Mark Evans rates and reviews the Apeks Ocea eco-friendly regulator.
Conservation Corner
The monthly column pays a return visit to the Coral Gardeners of Tahiti.