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Who is Saving our Reefs?

Who is Saving our Reefs?

Coral reefs are dying at an alarming rate, but who’s trying to stop this? Lucky for us, Watermen – Dr. Jacob Eurich, is doing his best to help. He’s part of a great community researching the interactions between coral reefs and human communities. Along with his...

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Watermen in the woodlands

Watermen in the woodlands

Well, last we caught up, the Watermen Crew ventured to Chicama to surf the longest left known to man. Where are we now? In the forest – feels like the middle of nowhere – with no cell reception and nothing but breathtaking views. AKA Yosemite. So how did we make it...

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5 Great Water Workouts for Watermen & Waterwomen

5 Great Water Workouts for Watermen & Waterwomen

We firmly believe the best workout for watermen or women should be done in the water preferably with a heavy dash of salt. There are many workouts that one might tolerate just for the sake of exercise, but why not make those workouts rewarding and enjoyable. Below is...

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Knowledge of a Pool Lifeguard

Knowledge of a Pool Lifeguard

An Experienced Pool Lifeguard knows what kind of swimmer you are before you even hit the water! Lifeguards recognize potential at-risk swimmers by the way the way they approach the water. Strong swimmers will approach the water full of confidence. Confident swimmers...

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Lifeguard Uniform and Equipment Requirements

Lifeguard Uniform and Equipment Requirements

Lifeguard Uniform Requirements Lifeguard uniform requirements are basically the same throughout the world, men’s lifeguard board shorts, women’s lifeguard swimsuits and t-shirts printed with the words Lifeguard or guard. Board short lengths are designated by each...

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Why You Shouldn’t Swim or Surf After it Rains?

Why You Shouldn’t Swim or Surf After it Rains?

Ever hear the warning ‘don’t swim or surf after it’s rained’? Runoff Rain Water This is because of the surface runoff in rainwater, created by urbanization. This runoff is a major source of flooding and water pollution in urban communities worldwide. Surface street...

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So, You Want to Be a Lifeguard? Certification and Testing

So, You Want to Be a Lifeguard? Certification and Testing

California’s beautiful State Parks encompass over 900 miles of ocean coastlines plus thousands of miles of reservoir, lake and river shorelines. Thousands of lifeguards protect these water sources, to ensure the safety of the 50 million people, that travel to these...

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So, You Want to Be a Lifeguard? Certification and Testing

So, You Want to Be a Lifeguard? Understanding Lifeguard Duties

Millions of visitors and locals hit the beaches, lakes, rivers and pools each year. But sometimes we need a little help, and there are lifeguards in place to do just that. No matter what kind of lifeguard you are, your one number task is not rescuing people, instead...

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