How To | Equalize

Introducing the PADI ’How To’ series featuring helpful tips as you discover the underwater world. If you’ve just started the PADI Open Water Diver course, or simply haven’t been in the water for some time, we’ve got you covered with a full visual breakdown on how to perfect these skills so you feel the most comfortable in the water. Step by Step | How to Equalize Step 1: Pinch your nose (as you descend). Step 2: Blow against fingers (gently). Step 3: Should feel pressure ease. Step 4: Equalize early and o