Posted by brianc@adcon.com on June 15, 2001 at 15:46:10:
In Reply to: Dehydration from coffee--why do the dive boats support it? posted by Eins on June 14, 2001 at 22:24:18:
I can assure you that diving with a diving with a caffine withdrawal headache does not improve dive safety or quality.(Pressure * Headache = Bad Dive) I mean, stumbling around on the bottom of the ocean in a fog with half-closed eyes is not good.
That's why you'll see me with a cup of coffee in one had and a bottle of Gatorade® in the other. When I'm not in the head, that is.
Besides, just thinking about putting on my drysuit makes me need to
uh, sorry, gotta go...