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Rec vs Tech Diving

Rec vs. Tech: What’s the difference?

Tech diving… sounds intimidating to some, but what is the difference between technical and recreational diving? Simply put, it’s a matter of a few feet...

4 Tips for Transitioning from Rec to Tech

3 Tips for Transitioning from Rec to Tech

Where do you start? Tech diver Jill Heinerth shares her tips and experience on how to progress from rec to tec.

Hollis Buoyancy System

How to Choose a Hollis Buoyancy System

We know many of you are curious how to choose a Hollis Buoyancy System. And the answer is surprisingly simple—what kind of diver are you?

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Your Own Custom BCD in 6 Steps: How To Personalize Your BCD With the Hollis Custom Rig Builder (CRIB)

Build your custom BCD with the color of your choice with Hollis Custom Rig Builder (CRIB). For single tanks, double tanks, and sidemounts.

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200LX Second Stage, Voluntary Recall

Date: 03/26/2026Issued By: Huish OutdoorsDoc Number: HO.01.06.0048Affected Serial Number Ranges: C37523 - C77735; S73202 - S84427; HA00001 - HA14873; LX001698 - LX009896 PART NUMBER - DESCRIPTION240.2010.07.M - 200LX + DCX YOKE240.2011.07.M - 200LX + DCX DIN240.2000.LX - 200LX 2ND STAGE BLK Description:Huish Outdoors has received reports of internal components within certain Hollis 200LX second stage regulators separating or...

Holiday Gift Guide Blog Post

Holiday Gifts for Tech Divers – Hollis Edition

Holiday gifts for tech divers, sidemout divers, and rebreather divers. An uncomplicated gift guide for unpredictable dive conditions.

Si-Tech VOLUNTARY RECALL

SI TECH AB has issued a Voluntary Recall Notice for specific Drysuit Inflation Valves. SiTech inflation valves can be found on Hollis Drysuit. Please see the attached letter for specific details about this recall. Please follow the directions contained in the Step-by-Step Guide should you identify a Drysuit with a valve being part of this...

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Martin Strmiska Finds Lost WWII Bomber

Hollis ambassador Martin Strmiska releases footage of a lost WWII B17 bomber 200 feet under the waters of the Adriatic Sea.

Jill Heinerth NPR Interview

Listen: Jill Heinerth Interviewed on NPR’s Fresh Air

Conducted with Fresh Air's Dave Davies, the interview kicks off with a harrowing description of Heinerth's exploration of the Ross Ice Shelf.

Shafer Top side and Underwater

Women That Dive: 8 Questions for Allison Shafer

Shafer’s part of Cal Academy’s groundbreaking scientific dive team team that’s on the cutting edge of global mesophotic research.