Huw wrote:

> People have all sorts of buoyancy characteristics - I know of people who
> sink even with full lungs, people who float (relatively) high, as well as
> people with distinctly light legs.  Fighting to keep my feet up used to
> make me a horrendous airpig before I started to move trim weight up my
> body.  And that is weighted so that my wing is empty at the end of a
dive...

I know many women who will wear 0.5 kg ankle weight, because women often,
very often, have the opposite problem of me and Huw.

- No they don't have fat legs, that's not what I'm saying! It's just that
they're top-heavy...oh dear, how do I get OUT of this thread ????

;-))

Bjorn