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By Brian Kakuk & Jill Heinerth Side mount diving is the fastest growing sector of technical SCUBA diving. Developed by trail blazing cave divers, the versatile side mount configuration offers new possibilities for open water, cave and wreck diving enthusiasts. With years of side mount diving experience, two of the sport's most acclaimed explorers, Brian Kakuk and Jill Heinerth, have teamed up to share their expertise in this generously illustrated and practical manual. Featuring advice from side mount pioneers Wes Skiles, Lamar Hires, Jakub Rehacek and Steve Bogaerts, “Side Mount Profiles” is an essential tool, filled with contemporary knowledge to help you enjoy the underwater world as a competent and safe side mount diver. The Authors JILL HEINERTH is best known as a pioneering technical diver, providing artistic documentation of the natural environment above, below and inside our planet. Jill's credits include National Geographic, Discovery,History Channel, Nippon TV, BBC, PBS and others. Hollywood directors call on her to produce difficult underwater scenes and international magazines look to her to document extreme environments. Jill is an inaugural inductee of the Women Divers Hall of Fame, member of the Explorers Club and has been acclaimed as a Living Legend in Sport Diver magazine. BRIAN KAKUK is considered to be the leading authority on the underwater/underground environment of the Bahamas. His work has taken him from the underside of nuclear submarines to jumping from helicopters to record penetrations of underwater cave systems around the world. As Founder of the Bahamas Caves Research Foundation he provides cutting edge research on Bahamian blue holes, underwater and terrestrial caves and distributes that information to international scientific, governmental and educational institutions. www.bahamasunderground.com | www.bahamascaves.com Published: Oct. 2010 $55.95
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