Drysuit p-valves and frequently asked questions with Katie, The Drysuit Lady

Katie and I found a spot at DEMA to finally install a p-valve in my drysuit while she answered all of my burning questions (as well as some of yours!). Find out if this important scuba diving safety device is for you. 👌🏻Subscribe: https://bit.ly/AzulSubscribe ⛑️ Become a DAN Member: https://bit.ly/DANMemberAzul ✈️ Get your scuba diving trip insurance: https://bit.ly/DANTripAzul 🩹 Shop DAN gear: https://shop.dan.org/ 0:00 Intro 0:37 Why p-valves are safety gear 2:32 P-valve placement on a drysuit 4:30 P-valve installation 5:51 Cleaning/maintaining a p-valve 11:34 She-p and condom catheters 12:28 P-valve FAQs 15:34 Tips for condom catheters 19:47 The Drysuit Lady Get me a boat warming gift: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3GEQJ1XPMDF9D?ref_=wl_share Dive with me: Jan 6-12, 2026: LGBTQIA+ BAJA DIVE EXPEDITION 2026 🏳️‍🌈 For the queers! This expedition is all about experiencing something new in a safe and fun community. Baja is a hotspot for marine biodiversity, featuring hundreds of tropical reef fish, sharks, marine mammals, reefs, and beaches. Plus, we’ll travel to La Paz to snorkel with sea lions and whale sharks, and go whale watching. You can also get certified before the trip! https://azulunlimited.com/lgbtqia-baja-dive-expedition-2026/ Jan 15-22, 2026: PLAYA DIVE EXPEDITION 2026 🪸 Kick off the new year with the best of the Riviera Maya. Azul Unlimited will help you tick off several bucket list scuba diving items, including cavern diving in the spectacular freshwater cenotes, drift diving in Cozumel, and shark diving at the bull shark nursery off Playa del Carmen. https://azulunlimited.com/playa-dive-expedition-2026/ Aug 29-Sep 5, 2026: BONAIRE DIVE EXPEDITION 2026: 🐢 Join Azul Unlimited for an unforgettable Bonaire scuba diving trip timed around the full moon to witness the magical ostracod night dive. This 7-night dive package in Bonaire includes boutique lodging, yoga, and of course tanks for some of the best shore diving in the Caribbean. https://azulunlimited.com/bonaire-dive-expedition-2026/ Sign up for my email list to hear about upcoming trips: https://eepurl.com/dupACr Grab the first available spots (and get special discounts!) on future dive expedition trips by joining us on Patreon. I’m sharing extras from the road, yoga classes, and behind-the-scenes scuba/vanlife adventures. This is a place where we can support each other as an online scuba club. ✅ Join the Azul scuba community: https://www.patreon.com/azulunlimited Join me on the DiveWithBuddy app: https://divewithbuddy.app.link/sarah 👕 Azul Unlimited merch: https://azulunlimited.com/shop/ 🎣 Get 10% off Spear America gear with code AZUL: https://bit.ly/SPEARPROAZUL 🤿 Mention Azul with your Nex Underwater Products purchase: https://www.nexdive.com/ 🧥 Use code AZUL for 10% off Surffur products: https://bit.ly/surffur_azul 🥤Use code AZUL to stay hydrated with GOODONYA. Queer-owned & organic: https://goodonyaorganic.com/AZUL 👩‍⚕️ Shop Polite hemp products: https://bit.ly/PoliteAZUL 📸 Check out the Insta360 Ace Pro: https://www.insta360.com/sal/ace-pro?utm_term=INRM48R 🎥 Get fun 360 footage with the Insta360 X4: https://www.insta360.com/sal/x4?utm_term=INRM48R 🧴 Get 10% off sunscreen and skincare with code AZUL: https://bit.ly/Stream2SeaAzul 📚 Get The Artist’s Way: https://amzn.to/4hEvbw8 🔦 Get an OrcaTorch: https://bit.ly/OrcaTorchAzul 🧢 I SEE YOU, GOOD HUMAN hat: https://iseeyougoodhuman.com/product/snapback-hat/ 🎵 Need music for your own videos? Check out Epidemic Sound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/ufhctq Find gear I use on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/azulunlimited As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Shop your favorite gear at scuba.com: https://imp.i302817.net/bO3ABx 🚐 Van items: 🔋 Grab Jackery battery as a house backup for emergencies or for your trips on the road: https://bit.ly/jackery-azul Composting toilet: https://bit.ly/AzulCompoCloset Find me on IG/FB/TikTok: Azul Unlimited https://azulunlimited.com/