The surfing hotspot just outside Cape Town is home to a small yet dedicated rescue crew. ...
Eat, sleep, train, repeat. This is the mantra of the NSRI crew at one of only five inland dam bases in the country. ...
This much-needed new station on the West Coast is in the process of launching and looks set to have a fully fledged crew within a year. ...
Station 20 in Shelly Beach, on the lower south coast of KwaZulu-Natal, is a thriving hub of sea rescue operations. The dedicated volunteers that serve this community truly bring to life the statement “teamwork makes the dream work”. ...
This female-led station has been an integral part of the community for 50 years. ...
With one of the NSRI’s longest serving volunteers at the helm and a wealth of rescue experience, the Richards Bay NSRI crew are well-equipped to serve this stretch of coastline. ...
At the beginning of October, NSRI stations around the country welcomed members of the public to their Open Day. People were able to ask questions, meet the crew, and find out more about the work the organisation does. ...
South Africa’s big dams have long been home to water-sport activities – everything from power-boating, sailing, fishing, canoeing, water-skiing, kite- and wind-surfing, and triathlons. This means droves of visitors, especially over weekends and holidays. And where there are people and ...
In the 16th of a series of stories on NSRI bases around the country, we chat to a few crew members at Station 18 (Melkbosstrand) to find out more about the base and its family of volunteers. ...
We chat to a few crew members at Station 17 (Hermanus) to find out more about the base and its family of volunteers. ...
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