Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.10 $; site uiucdcsb Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcsb!grunwald From: grunwald@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU Newsgroups: net.rec.scuba Subject: Re: Snorkels Message-ID: <15100005@uiucdcsb> Date: Thu, 14-Nov-85 00:18:00 EST Article-I.D.: uiucdcsb.15100005 Posted: Thu Nov 14 00:18:00 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 10-Nov-85 07:28:06 EST References: <12000005@uiucdcs> Lines: 10 Nf-ID: #R:uiucdcs:12000005:uiucdcsb:15100005:000:445 Nf-From: uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU!grunwald Nov 7 23:18:00 1985 I use a wide-bore snorkel for underwater hockey, and I think you'll find that you use the snorkel & clear it more often in UWH than when diving. I like the large bore because of the easy breathing. Clearing is not much of a problem is you release air into the snorkel as you ascend -- this clears the water out as you break surface & leaves you with enough air to blast the snorkel to clear out the dregs. dirk grunwald university of illinois