How to Stylize Your Lifeguard Uniform The traditional lifeguard uniform has come a long way. From “GUARD” graphic tees to red monokinis, there’s a robust history behind lifeguard attire. If you’re looking for ways to dress up (or dress down!) your lifeguard uniform, look no […]
The Time Line of Lifeguard Uniforms Lifeguard uniforms have been around for years, but do you know how they got started? From the first lifeguard uniforms in the 1950s to present-day Baywatch-inspired outfits, there’s a rich history behind lifeguard uniform designs. Come along for the […]
What Lifeguard should know about Heated Pools If you’re lifeguarding in the fall and winter months, you might be supervising a heated pool. Some wonder if heated pools are safe or what it means to be a lifeguard at one — we’ll answer all of […]
What is the Right Lifeguard Chair you? Believe it or not, there’s a lot that goes into picking the right lifeguard chairs for your team. Tall or short, colored or not, with or without an umbrella — these are the things you’ll think about when trying […]
Is Lifeguarding Stress Real? Have you ever heard of lifeguarding stress? If you haven’t, good for you! But if you have, don’t worry. Stress happens to all kinds of people in all kinds of professions. The important thing is that you know how to deal […]
Are Cities Extending Lifeguard Season? Over the past few weeks, several cities have announced that they are extending lifeguard season this year. Questions have surfaced. After all, we’re still in the middle of a pandemic. Wouldn’t it seem like the opposite would occur? We’ll answer […]
Which lifeguard bag you should pick for your supplies You’re ready for a day on the job, you’ve got your lifeguard suit on, and maybe you’re even matching it with a hat. When you sling your backpack over your shoulder and catch a glimpse in […]
Three Prime Rescue Skills Every Lifeguard Needs There are many components of lifeguarding: swimming, running, patrolling, observing, and of course, rescuing. Of these, performing rescues requires the most training. If you’re thinking about pursuing lifeguarding as a job, make sure you have the skills that […]
What’s the right age to become a lifeguard? Most of us know lifeguard jobs as the perfect summer job. Students can work flexible hours or seasonal hours, they’re spending time outside, and they’re developing important skills that will follow them throughout their adult lives. Sounds […]
Choose a lifeguard uniform that fits you When it comes to choosing a lifeguard uniform, there’s a lot to consider. You need to pick out a color, style and size that works for your body and will allow you to move with speed and agility […]
