Aquatic Professionals Meet Up In St. Pete Beach, Florida The Association of Aquatic Professionals (AOAP) just concluded its annual conference and trade show in St. Pete Beach Florida. Aquatic professionals from around the country get together once a year to share knowledge and experience and […]
United States Lifesaving Association ( USLA ) Mourns An Original Founder According to the United States Lifesaving Association ( USLA ), an original founder, Andy Healey passed away. The following press release was distributed by the organization: “The United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) mourns the […]
Tactical Solutions For Successful Lifeguard Recruitment & Retention Military tactics and methods for effective lifeguard recruitment is spot on, but there is also other very important critical aspects of solving the lifeguard shortage problem. In the military, recruitment takes care of itself when the prospects […]
LAGUNA BEACH, CALIFORNIA LIFEGUARD TOWER ON THE MOVE City employees today were in the process of moving a lifeguard tower back due to seasonal beach sand erosion. The lifeguard tower is located at Oak Street in LAGUNA Beach. The lifeguard tower move took place at […]
Your Lifeguard Holiday Wish List This Year The decorations are out, holiday music is playing in every store, and wish lists are waiting to be made. If you’re a lifeguard, it’s time to think about the new gear and outfits to add to your holiday […]
What Your Lifeguards Need in a Strong Starter Kit Lifeguard managers, pool facilities and beaches: This one’s for you. If you’re not setting your new lifeguards up with a starter kit, we’re here to help you make a change. New lifeguards are busy training, learning […]
5 Items You Need for Your Lifeguard Halloween Costume We’ve started the countdown to Halloween. It’s a fun day to be whoever you want to be. Naturally, we’re going to keep living out our dreams (and realities) of being lifeguards. What about you? Do you […]
3 Items Every Lifeguard Must Have If you’ve ever seen a lifeguard, you’ve probably seen them loaded with equipment and gear. It’s true — lifeguards need a lot of gear. They’re saving lives, after all! If we had to narrow it down to three things, […]
Safety Tips for Wave Pools Fall is upon us, so beaches and traditional pools are beginning to chill down in most states. Surfers and swimmers alike are finding alternative ways to get their wave time in. Enter: Wave pools. But first, learn how to stay […]
Benefit of Using a Kickboard for Swim Lessons Remember when you first learned how to swim and you started with a kickboard? You probably thought it was just a tool for beginners to learn how to kick their feet in the water. Sure, that’s partially […]
