Category: Professional Rescuers
When the Plan Changes: Lessons in Backcountry Leadership
By Ted Lenzie Every great outing starts with an idea: where, when, how, and who. Some adventures take months of…
Caught in the Storm: One Ski Patroller’s Lessons in Safety and Rescue
When record-breaking snow buried the Sierras during the 2022–23 winter season, Ted Lenzie found himself skiing into what could have…
Wilderness First Responder in Action: How Kim Saved a Runner at Napa to Sonoma Half
When Kim signed up for Wilderness First Responder (WFR) training, she never imagined she’d use those skills in the middle…
Big Shoutout to Little Whale Swim School
Back in June, something happened that reminded us why safety training matters so much. While classes were going on, a…
How to Become an American Red Cross CPR Instructor
If your business requires CPR certification for employees, training an in-house instructor can be a cost-effective and efficient solution. Instead…
Training Lifeguards how to Prioritize Prevention within Surveillance
This post was written by Pete DeQuincy Aquatics Manager, Fire Department/Lifeguard Services, East Bay Regional Park District and posted on…How to write a patient care report
Many emergency responders including Lifeguards, complete a patient care report on the incidents they respond to. Responders involved in the…
Care and prevention of Diabetes
November is American Diabetes Month. If you have diabetes, no matter what type, it means you have too much glucose…How to care for an Unresponsive Person with an Obstructed Airway
Have you ever asked yourself, what is the rationale behind the steps for caring for an unresponsive person with an…How To Become a Better Lifeguard
Set yourself apart from the crowd by adding Advanced Lifeguard Training to your resume. Our training is only offered once…
