Get to know our volunteer, Andrew Douglas! He joined us on our international lifeguard exchange to Chile! And he’s a senior at Clemson University in South Carolina, majoring in Marketing and Spanish & International Trade. What is your favorite beach in the world? I have been to many beaches. None compare to the clean water […]
Drowning is the leading cause of preventable cause of death. While drowning does not seem prevalent in our community due to our skilled lifeguarding system, drowning does happen more often than you would think. The World Health Organization estimates that over 400,000 deaths around the globe occur annually due to drowning. This is where ISLA […]
On February 12, 2014, myself (Jeff Hart) along with Henry Reyes and Jenalea Cree got to go to 102.7 Kiss FM Radio Station and be interviewed about ISLA. The experience to go to the Radio Station was pretty amazing. I have never been on the radio before so I was a little nervous when […]
The uniform for a lifeguard is simple: boardshorts and sandals. With that, the boardshorts we choose should be designed with lifeguards in mind because it is the main uniform item we require. The Super Stretch boardshorts by Original Watermen were designed with working water professionals in mind and the result is a great pair of […]
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