Operation Recap
Junior Guard Camp in the Dominican Republic-2013-Recap
Want to teach a Jr. Guard Camp in the DR? Interested in joining us? Apply for the trip online! DR Jr. Guard Camp Dates: 3/24-3/26, 2013 (Sunday-Tuesday) Location: Cabarete, Dominican Republic Ages: 7-18 years old. Apply to participate in the camp. ISLA Lifeguards Offer Junior Lifeguard Camp in the Dominican Republic HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – Volunteer […]
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ISLA Lifeguarding in South America
This past holiday season, four ISLA lifeguards from the United States met with several lifeguarding agencies in South America. Countries the ISLA team visited were Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay. The team met it’s goal of sharing the ISLA mission with our South American brothers and establishing a lifeguarding exchange for next years holiday season […]
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Operation Nicaragua 2012 Recap
So I woke up this morning in a hammock, on a balcony, in a tree-house with the taste of salt in my mouth. Before opening my eyes I could not only hear the waves, but feel them, our justly named “tree-house”/lifeguard tower was located directly on the shore. How did I get here? I had been in […]
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Operation Dominican Republic Fall 2012 Recap
ISLA Course trainees in La Romana-Bayahibe ISLA trainees with their new ISLA certs! ISLA trainees in Cabarete. This past November, the International Surf Lifesaving Association (ISLA) sent a team of professional lifeguards to the Dominican Republic (DR) as part of an initiative to minimize deaths and injuries caused by drowning. As part of the three […]
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Operation Mexico 2012 Recap
In the past week, ISLA, had the privilege of sponsoring our largest volunteer mission to date. The mission pulled in 21 volunteers from various regions including Torrey Pines, Carlsbad, Crystal Cove, Huntington Beach, Manhattan Beach and New Jersey. The trip was led by, ISLA Coordinator, Aaron Quintanar. Aaron is well known throughout Baja Mexico for […]
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