{"id":7885,"date":"2022-01-04T23:13:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T22:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dgportofino.com\/corsi-corsi-sidemount\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T08:58:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T06:58:51","slug":"corsi-corsi-sidemount","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dgportofino.com\/en\/corsi-corsi-sidemount\/","title":{"rendered":"Sidemount Diving in Portofino"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7527&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;img_link_large&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Discover the Freedom and Comfort of Sidemount Configuration<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sidemount diving<\/strong>\u00a0was originally created, developed, and perfected for\u00a0<strong>cave exploration<\/strong>, but over time, this configuration has proven to be\u00a0<strong>ideal for all types of dives<\/strong>, from\u00a0<strong>recreational to technical diving<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Sidemount and Why Choose It?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Sidemount diving allows you to\u00a0<strong>carry one or more cylinders on your sides<\/strong>, rather than on your back. This setup offers\u00a0<strong>multiple advantages<\/strong>, making dives more comfortable, streamlined, and safe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key benefits of Sidemount diving<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/p>\n<li><strong>No more heavy tanks on your back<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 cylinders are positioned on the sides and can be\u00a0<strong>easily donned and removed in the water<\/strong>, which is especially useful when diving from a boat.<\/li>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<li><strong>Perfect control and visibility<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 regulators, valves, and pressure gauges are\u00a0<strong>always in front of you<\/strong>, making it easier to monitor and handle equipment. This means\u00a0<strong>valve drills<\/strong>\u00a0become much simpler to perform.<\/li>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<li><strong>Increased safety<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 using\u00a0<strong>two independent tanks<\/strong>\u00a0offers greater redundancy and reliability underwater.<\/li>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<li><strong>Streamlined and balanced<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 the\u00a0<strong>Hogarthian configuration<\/strong>\u00a0we use ensures that everything is set up in a minimalist, efficient, and practical way.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Experience Sidemount Diving with Us<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>At\u00a0<strong>Diving Group Portofino <\/strong>you can choose to:<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/p>\n<li><strong>Join a full day dedicated to trying the Sidemount configuration<\/strong>, to understand how it works and enjoy a new way of diving.<\/li>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<li><strong>Enrol directly in the SDI Sidemount Diver Course<\/strong>, if you want to get fully certified and start using Sidemount on all your dives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Want to Know More?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Click on the links below to explore the world of Sidemount diving and watch some videos to see this configuration in action:<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dgportofino.com\/sidemount-experience\/\">Sidemount Experience<\/a><\/li>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dgportofino.com\/sdi-tdi-sidemount-diver-specialty\/\">SDI\/TDI Sidemount Diver Specialty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br \/>\n<strong>Enjoy and happy diving!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Cecilia Luconi<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5923&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;img_link_large&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7527&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; onclick=&#8221;img_link_large&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Discover the Freedom and Comfort of Sidemount Configuration Sidemount diving\u00a0was originally created, developed, and perfected for\u00a0cave exploration, but over time, this configuration has proven to be\u00a0ideal for all types of dives, from\u00a0recreational to technical diving. What is Sidemount and Why Choose It? Sidemount diving allows you to\u00a0carry&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7885","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sidemount Diving in Portofino - Diving Group Portofino<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover Sidemount diving in Portofino. Enjoy more comfort, safety, and freedom underwater. 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