Montaje lateral (Sidemount)

The FEDAS Sidemount specialty course at Pipo Diving offers a unique approach to underwater exploration by reconfiguring your standard scuba setup. Instead of cylinders mounted on your back, this course teaches you to comfortably and efficiently manage them alongside your body. This sidemount configuration significantly enhances buoyancy control, allowing for a more streamlined profile and increased comfort during extended dives. You will learn the specific techniques required for managing sidemount equipment, including proper weighting strategies, advanced gas management, and crucial emergency procedures tailored to this setup.

This specialty is designed to improve your overall diving efficiency and comfort, providing a more ergonomic and flexible way to explore diverse underwater environments. The course focuses on mastering the skills needed to transition to sidemount, ensuring you can confidently navigate wrecks, caves, or simply enjoy longer, more relaxed dives. By learning sidemount, you gain a new perspective on underwater mobility and equipment management, opening up possibilities for more advanced diving activities.

Pipo Diving is a CMAS and FEDAS certified dive center, ensuring that your training meets high international standards. The instruction is delivered in Spanish, reflecting the center's commitment to serving local and international divers in their preferred language. While specific details on dive site locations for this specialty are not provided, Pipo Diving typically utilizes the rich underwater topography of its region for practical training sessions.

This course is an excellent next step for certified divers looking to enhance their skills and explore new configurations. Mastering sidemount can unlock access to overhead environments and improve your performance in technical diving disciplines. It provides a foundation for further specialization, allowing for greater flexibility and comfort in various diving scenarios.