WEITGHT TO WEIGHT RACIO

[Flippie]

Ilost my dive belt this holiday and whant to buy a new one but i cant remember the weight racio i whas told its for every 5kg of weight to 1kg of lead

can someone please help

 

[white pointer]

hey flippie

I dive with a ratio of lkg lead to every 10kg body mass

 

[Flippie]

ok thanks that helps beter ill just get a extra kilo or two just incase i dont go down good enough

 

[ph03n1xkny]

Hi Flippie,

I use that my weight belt is about 10% of my body weight. But it depends on the type of diving you do.

How did you loose your weight belt?

 

[Flippie]

Whe went cray diving in the west coast just past lambertsbay geard up put my weight belt on and swam out my usal reef of about 5meters of water dived for 2hours and than i couldnt sink that quick down to the bottom whent back to the bakkie after a nother half hour of diving and only than i discouverd my belt is missing