Getting Life Back to Normal After a Big Storm If you’re in Florida, especially in the central or southern part, you’ve probably already been through the worst of Hurricane Dorian. Fortunately for many Floridians, the storm wasn’t too devastating, unlike past hurricanes including Hurricane Andrew […]
What Does Hurricane Dorian Mean For Lifeguards It seems like every hour brings a new update on Hurricane Dorian and her predicted path, and for lifeguards, that means a whole lot of uncertainty. Heavy rain, strong winds and messy beaches bring on a recipe for […]
Just What Does It Take To Be A Lifeguard In College? Balancing classes, extracurriculars, social involvement, and trying to find time to do your laundry is no small feat. College is an exciting time in life, but it’s also a busy time. It can be […]
The Hawaii Ocean Education Academy Lifeguard Training The Hawaii Ocean Education Academy sent LifeguardTV® a video of their lifeguards in training. Submit your videos to info@lifeguardtv.com to be featured in LifeguardTV®’s YouLifeguard™ Segment. To learn more about the Hawaii Ocean Education Academy, click here. To […]
The USLA Selects 14 Athletes For 2019 International Surf Rescue Challenge The United States Lifesaving Association National Team staff selected 14 athletes to take to this year’s International Surf Rescue Challenge. The team picked 8 women and 6 men that will challenge Australia, Japan, New […]
The SoCal Paddle Down Hits California Shores Lifeguards from 25+ agencies joined together to complete a 250-mile ocean paddle. The PaddleDown began in the middle of June at Imperial Beach, and the relay has been making its way up the California coast since then. This […]
The 2019 USLA Lifeguard Competition Hosts More Than 1000 Lifeguards For four years, Virginia Beach has hosted the annual United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) National Lifeguard Championships. This year, more than 1000 lifeguards participated in the competition. The championships welcome lifeguards of all levels, from […]
The 5 Advantages of Using Swim Fins Ever dream about being a mermaid/merman? It may be a figment of your childhood wishes, but there’s a way to get close to achieving it. No, we’re not talking about a mermaid tail. We’re talking about swim fins, […]
As the lifeguard shortage continues to pose a threat to the industry, we look to special programs as a source of help. Junior lifeguard programs provide a potential solution. Luckily, that solution is fairly simple. If our programs focus on our young swimmers, there is […]
You’re never too young to start learning how to save lives. While there’s an age limit on when you can jump into the water with a whistle and rescue tube, the principle remains. Saving lives is important, and it requires education, training, and appreciation in […]
