Latest Lifesaving Podcast Episodes
WOODYCAST Interview # 7 Australian Ironwoman Lizzie Welborn
WOODYCAST - December 16, 2020 18:00 - 1 hourOn the eve of the 2021 Nutri-Grain Ironwoman Series, Woody sits down with Australian Ironwoman Lizzie Welborn (www.lizziewelborn.com.au) to discuss training, diet, sponsorship, sporting goals, race preparation and race focus strategies. Lizzie Welborn is sponsored by; Jolyn Clothing Australia,...
WOODYCAST Interview # 6 Dan Humble
WOODYCAST - June 09, 2020 17:00 - 40 minutesWoody chats with Australian, World, European and British gold medalist ski paddler, Dan Humble about training, dedication, setting long term goals and dealing with the pressure of having to perform over a long period of time. He discusses Dan's decision to focus more on surf ski paddling rather ...
WOODYCAST INTERVIEW # 5 WITH MAIA GARNER
WOODYCAST - May 14, 2020 16:00 - 58 minutesIn his first remote interview, Woody talks to former British and European champion Maia Garner. Maia represented Great Britain on six occasions and with national surf lifesaving championships in swim, board and iron competitions over a seven year period she capped it all off with European Champi...
WOODYCAST INTERVIEW # 1 WITH MULTIPLE EUROPEAN SURF IRONMAN CHAMPION GEORGE HAYNES
WOODYCAST - April 17, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutesWoody invites Great Britain surf lifesaving champion to Aquasport International HQ to talk about his career in ocean sport. Starting at a relatively late age after a still water swimming career, George rose to the top of European surf lifesaving and captained the GBR team on many occasions at in...
WOODYCAST INTERVIEW # 2 WITH MALCOLM BALL FROM SNUGG WETSUITS
WOODYCAST - April 17, 2020 14:00 - 46 minutesWoody heads over to Snugg Wetsuits HQ in Newquay to talk with wetsuit legend Malcolm Ball. Malcolm discusses the early days of neoprene usage and development in the UK through to the beginning of the sport of triathlon and also multisport wetsuit requirements that have broadened the market whils...
WOODYCAST INTERVIEW # 4 WITH AUSTRALIAN SURFCOACH TRENT HERRING
WOODYCAST - April 16, 2020 17:00 - 48 minutesWoody sits down with Trent Herring, Head Coach of the Newport (NSW) Kinghorn Surf Racing Academy to talk about his sporting background, his deep roots to the sporting community of Manly, Sydney and his coaching role with the Manly Life Saving Club during the incredible success between 2007 - 201...
WOODYCAST INTERVIEW # 3 GBR LIFESAVING CAPTAIN LEWIS ROSEWELL
WOODYCAST - April 02, 2020 15:00 - 33 minutesWoody sits down at a cafe in the Italian seaside resort of Riccione for a conversation with Lewis Rosewell. Lewis is the current European champion in both the single racing ski and also the race board.
Dry Swimming Programs (Extended Episode)
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - February 23, 2020 19:00 - 21 minutesEpisode 12. Join Aaron French (Elsternwick Primary School) as he shares fantastic 'dry swimming' activities to teach swimming and water safety in your classroom or gymnasium. 1:56 - School swimming and water safety program 2:42 - How to teach swimming and water safety... without water! 5...
Tech Time
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - February 16, 2020 19:00 - 11 minutesEpisode 11. Join Wayne Schultz (Roxburgh Park Primary School) as he shares some great ideas for using technology to teach interactive and engaging swimming and water safety lessons. 2:26 - Why is technology so great for teaching swimming and water safety? 3:24 - Types of technology and dev...
Blue Connections
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - February 09, 2020 19:00 - 8 minutesEpisode 10. Join Sheila Langley (Life Saving Victoria) as she shares the great events offered through Life Saving Victoria’s Blue Connections networking series. 2:42 - What is Blue Connections? 3:35 - Past presenters and topics 5:20 - Upcoming events 6:11 - Get involved! Links: Blue...
LSV's New Swimming and Water Safety Online Toolkit
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - February 02, 2020 19:00 - 10 minutesEpisode 9. Join Kaitlyn Greenhill and Michelle Ling (Life Saving Victoria) as they discuss the newly re-designed School Swimming and Water Safety Online Toolkit. Hear about its new easy-to-navigate design, key information for schools and aquatic facilities and some great new resources that can...
Successful School Swimming at Aquatics Centres
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - January 26, 2020 19:00 - 10 minutesEpisode 8. Join Michelle Ling (Life Saving Victoria) and Matt Harman (Darebin City Council - Reservoir Leisure Centre) as they share some great tips and tricks for running successful school swimming programs at aquatics centres. 2:10 - Swimming programs for children and young people 2:30 -...
Education Programs
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - January 19, 2020 19:00 - 12 minutesEpisode 7. Join Melissa Laird (Life Saving Victoria) as she talks about the fantastic educational programs and resources that Life Saving Victoria have developed for Victorian schools. 2:10 - The importance of swimming and water safety education for young people 3:38 - LSV resources and wa...
Pool Safety
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - January 12, 2020 19:00 - 10 minutesEpisode 6. Join RJ Houtson (Life Saving Victoria) as he shares two key pool safety campaigns, SwimSafe and Watch Around Water, and discusses important messages for keeping yourself and others safe around pools. 2:29 - SwimSafe campaign 3:20 - '5-tips' to SwimSafe 3:35 - Key concerns with...
Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - January 05, 2020 19:00 - 9 minutesEpisode 5. Join Liam O’Callaghan (Life Saving Victoria) as he shares his experience working as a crew member with the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter and discusses the outstanding work completed by this lifesaving service. 2:36 – When and why was the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter d...
Bush Nippers
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - December 22, 2019 19:00 - 9 minutesEpisode 4. Join Trudy Micallef (Life Saving Victoria), as she discusses the new Bush Nippers program being piloted this summer in Victoria and shares how you can get involved. 2:02 - What is Bush Nippers? 2:38 - Why was Bush Nippers developed? 3:34 - The importance of learning water safe...
Multicultural Programs
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - December 15, 2019 19:00 - 12 minutesEpisode 3. Join Ramzi Hussaini (Life Saving Victoria) as he shares his journey to Australia, and how his experiences led him to delivering educational water safety programs to new arrivals and migrants at Life Saving Victoria. 2:26 - Ramzi’s journey to Australia 3:16 - Gaining an interest ...
Swimming and Water Safety in the Victorian Curriculum
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - December 08, 2019 19:00 - 11 minutesEpisode 2. Join Dr Rachael Whittle from the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) as she explains how swimming and water safety fits into the Victorian Curriculum, and learn what educators need to do to ensure they are meeting the curriculum requirements. 2:00 - Where does swi...
Victorian Drowning Report
Life Saving Victoria Pod Channel - December 01, 2019 19:00 - 21 minutesEpisode 1. Join Kate Simpson (Life Saving Victoria) and Dr Bernadette Matthews (Life Saving Victoria) as they discuss the release of the 2018/2019 Victorian Drowning Report and share how we can stay safe around water this summer. 3:21 - When and why did the drowning report came about? 5:08...
SIA Podcast Episode 10: They Saved the Baby From the River!
True stories of Scouts in Action - June 20, 2008 20:57 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsMembers of Pack 100 and Troop 100 were swimming in Nebraska's Platte River when one of them spotted a baby floating facedown in the water. Listen as they describe how they saved the baby in a true story of Scouts in Action. "SIA Podcast Episode 10: They Saved the Baby From the River!" appeared ...
SIA Podcast Episode 9: He Saved the Boy From the Riptide!
True stories of Scouts in Action - May 29, 2008 16:34 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsAs Todd Staszak was bodyboarding, he heard cries for help. A man was trying to save his son and his son's friend as a powerful riptide pulled the boys away from shore. Listen as Todd and others describe how he rescued the boys in a true story of Scouts in Action. "SIA Podcast Episode 9: He Save...
SIA Podcast Episode 8: He Saved His Friends From the Oncoming Car!
True stories of Scouts in Action - April 23, 2008 15:42 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsAs Trevor Robinson and four friends were walking across the parking lot of their school, a car traveling almost 30 miles an hour rounded a corner and headed straight for them. Listen as Trevor and others describe how he saved his friends' lives in a true story of Scouts in Action. "SIA Podcast ...
SIA Podcast Episode 7: He Saved the Boy From Drowning!
True stories of Scouts in Action - March 24, 2008 18:08 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsAlex Lambert, Junior Tyree and John Buchanan were swimming. As John began to tire, he panicked and jumped onto Junior's back. Both boys started to go under. Listen as Alex and his mom describe the rescue in a true story of Scouts in Action. "SIA Podcast Episode 7: He Saved the Boy From Drowning...
SIA Podcast Episode 6: He Saved the Man From Icy Waters!
True stories of Scouts in Action - February 25, 2008 20:37 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsJake Silfies and Matt Mikosky were hiking during a winter camping trip when Matt's dad fell through the ice. Listen as they describe the rescue in a true story of Scouts in Action. "SIA Podcast Episode 6: He Saved the Man From Icy Waters!" appeared first on Scout Life magazine.
SIA Podcast Episode 5: He Saved His Family From Hurricane Katrina!
True stories of Scouts in Action - January 18, 2008 22:12 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsJimmy Kennedy woke his family as Hurricane Katrina struck his home in the early morning hours. The electricity was out, and floodwaters were surging into the house. Listen as Jimmy and his mother describe what he did to save his family in a true story of Scouts in Action. "SIA Podcast Episode 5...
SIA Podcast Episode 4: He Saved Everyone on the Bus!
True stories of Scouts in Action - December 28, 2007 15:28 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsAs John Crandall and other students were riding the bus home from school, a large tree fell off the back of a truck ahead of them. The bus swerved and rolled over. Listen as John describes what he did to get everyone off the bus in a true story of Scouts in Action. "SIA Podcast Episode 4: He Sa...
SIA Podcast Episode 3: He Saved His Mom After the SUV Crash!
True stories of Scouts in Action - November 29, 2007 19:14 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsTravis Mason and his mother were driving during a rainstorm. Their SUV went off the slippery road and rolled to the bottom of a ravine, throwing Mrs. Mason from the vehicle. Listen as Travis describes what he did to treat his mother in a true story of Scouts in Action. "SIA Podcast Episode 3: H...
SIA Podcast Episode 2: He Saved His Dad From the Rapids!
True stories of Scouts in Action - October 31, 2007 15:06 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhen Brian Butterfield's raft overturned, his dad's foot got trapped between a rock and a tree in the middle of a raging river. Listen as Brian and his dad describe the dramatic rescue. "SIA Podcast Episode 2: He Saved His Dad From the Rapids!" appeared first on Scout Life magazine.
SIA Podcast Episode 1: He Took Control of the Truck!
True stories of Scouts in Action - August 30, 2007 15:23 ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsJohn Guyton was riding in the passenger seat of a truck when the driver suffered a seizure. Somehow, he needed to stop the truck and help his friend in the middle of rush hour traffic. Listen as John describes the rescue in a true story of Scouts in Action. "SIA Podcast Episode 1: He Took Contr...