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Snorkel Ken

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Snorkel fanatic and water deviant. My snorkel and life partner (Lizzy) and I take to the beaches and bays to use all of the snorkel gear that we can. We try, test and review that gear for you...and we have a lot of fun in the meantime. Other than that, I'm a Soldier, father, bird lover, WoW player and a Boston sports fan.
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Promate Snorkeling Set Review: Deluxe Set with Frameless Mask, Dry Snorkel, Bag and...

This is one of the more complete snorkel sets around.  Asides from a snorkel vest, and any other "extras" that you want to add to your snorkel set, this Promate snorkel set has it...
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3 Ways to Snorkel with a Mustache (In order of effectiveness)

It's been brought up a few times in the comments here, and I often get emails from readers, about what to do with a mustache getting in the way of  a good seal with...
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Only a Few More Days to Buy Dad’s Snorkel Gear for Father’s Day!

As we let you know recently, you can great deals on select US Divers snorkel gear from now until June 22nd. So this is the perfect time to get dad that sweet snorkel gear he...
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Deal Alert: Get 40% off of US Divers Snorkel Set Amazon Now Through...

Just wanted to drop a line to the readers here on the blog, the snorkel gear shoppers who visit the site, and the Facebook followers. As the title of this short post says, from...
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The 10 Best Snorkel Masks You Can Buy this Summer

Are you out to find the best snorkeling mask that you can get?  One that fits well, is comfortable, and maybe has some cool additional features likes a built in GoPro mount or tinted...
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5 Best Snorkeling Gear Sets for Women

Women want to look nice. And that’s a good thing. They want to snorkel just as much as us guys do, and probably more…they just want to look damn good doing it. Again, that’s...

Atomic Snorkel Set Review: Ultimate Set

We try to keep our reviews within a certain "quality vs. value" threshold.  We know that most people who snorkel only do so as a recreational hobby or perhaps only go snorkeling when they're...
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5 Best Snorkel Gear Sets for Men

Men, we want the best, right?  Well, at least the best quality for the best price. We want to make sure that the stuff that we own is made well and works well.  Snorkeling is...

Dolphin Snorkel and Night Manta Ray Snorkel-Big Island Hawaii

This past week we went on a mini-snorkeling vacation that ended up being one of the highlights of my life.  I have always loved the opportunities that I had in Oahu to snorkel and...
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Rash Guard for Snorkeling Guide

Rash guards can be a great friend to have on long snorkeling adventures.  They have many beneficial features when worn.  Many people swear by them and others don't use them at all.  Below you...

Snorkel Mask Lenses: One, Two, Three or Four (Does it Really Matter?)

If you're new to snorkeling then you may not have thought about the lens, or lenses, of the snorkel mask that you're using. Most likely you're still getting used to breathing through the snorkel...
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What are the Best Conditions for Snorkeling?

Not all conditions are great for snorkeling.  Believe me, I know that no matter the weather or surf conditions on the day that you're going to go surfing, you shouldn't always go.  The snorkeling...

Promate Frameless Snorkel Mask Review with Dry Snorkel

You can go one of two ways here, really.  Promate makes two really good masks, this one-the Raven- and the other is the Shamu.  They are both really good.  However, the Raven usually costs...
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Cressi Palau Travel Snorkeling Fins Review

Snorkeling fins that display the "travel" mark are shorter and more convenient to pack and travel with. Cressi short blade finsare made of good quality material, they wear comfortable, and they provide adequate thrust...

Protecting the Coral Reefs and Tropical Fish of the World

The tropical fish that we have the privilege to see each and every time that we snorkel or dive are amazing.  I'm sure that you can agree if you've been snorkeling or diving before. ...