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Best New Dive Gear September 2025

We're taking a quick look at four new pieces of dive gear that promise to make your next dive trip a little bit easier.

Best BCDs for Beginner Divers

ScubaLab takes a look at 9 BCs—five beginner-, budget-friendly jacket BCs and four brand-new back-inflation and hybrid models—to see how they compare.

Dive Industry Innovator: Karolin Troubetzkoy

We sat down with the hospitality entrepreneur to learn more about her journey to success—and what the future of responsible Caribbean travel looks like.

Best Scuba Regulators of 2025 Reviewed

ScubaLab put eight new scuba regulators to the test to see how each performed compared to the others.

Best New Dive Gear August 2025

We take a quick look at five news pieces of dive gear we're excited about.

Nex N1 Stealth | ScubaLab Testers Choice Regulators

ScubaLab tested eight new regulators in a head-to-head evaluation. The Nex N1 Stealth is our Testers Choice for 2025.

Introducing Citizen's New Light-Powered Dive Watch

Worries of a dead dive watch are a thing of the past thanks to Citizen's new Promaster Dive E365. The rugged-but-stylish watch boasts a 365-day power reserve, among other standout features.

13 Best Storage Bags for Scuba Divers

ScubaLab tests more than a dozen new backpacks and mesh boat bags in a variety of categories to find out which are the best of the best.

Best New Dive Gear July 2025

A first look at five new dive-related items any scuba fan would be proud to toss in their dive bag.