🎥 Watch our crew in action (1/2)
Our volunteers were paged recently to help two first-time paddleboarders who were blown a mile out to sea by strong offshore winds in #Brighton.
No lifejackets. No experience. Both were rescued and taken to hospital as a precaution.
Our volunteers were paged recently to help two first-time paddleboarders who were blown a mile out to sea by strong offshore winds in #Brighton.
No lifejackets. No experience. Both were rescued and taken to hospital as a precaution.
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Speaking as an idiot.
Heading out paddleboarding? Here’s how to stay safe:
🦺 Wear a lifejacket or buoyancy aid
🌊 Check tide & wind (offshore winds = danger)
📱 Carry a phone in a waterproof pouch
📍Tell someone your plan
🚨 In trouble? Stay with your board & call 999 for the Coastguard