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BLOGS
Want to know what the industry is buzzing about? Then, check out the following industry-related blogs:

Gary Thill, the editor of Aquatics International, keeps his finger on the pulse of the aquatics industry. In his Web-based journal, Thill discusses industry issues, current events and other topics of note to the aquatics community.
Kendra Kozen is the senior editor of Aquatics International. In her blog, Kozen focuses on the unique issues affecting the waterpark resorts community.
Jessy Goodman is the products editor for Aquatics International. As such, she has her finger on the pulse of industry product and manufacturing trends. In her regular blog, Goodman examines these trends and what they mean in context to industry as a whole.
Tom Griffiths is the aquatics director and safety officer for athletics at Pennsylvania State University and the former chair of the NRPA Aquatics Branch. He's also the owner of the Aquatic Safety Research Group and author of several prominent aquatics texts, including The Complete Swimming Pool Reference.
Kent Williams is founder and director of the Professional Pool Operators of America, and author of the Aquatic Facility Operator Manuals. A foremost authority on water chemistry, Williams teaches AFO courses around the country.
Andrea Salzman, MS, PT, is the founder/owner of the Aquatic Resources Network. Aquaticnet.com hosts an online aquatic clearinghouse of information for therapists, fitness instructors, students, teachers and patients. She’s also a regular speaker at industry events.
Bob Hubbard is a swim school owner, dad to eight, and grandpa to seven. His blog, Swim School Bob, is a forum for dialogue where he shares his views on parenting, swimming, child development, books and just plain stuff.
Josh Ploch discusses lifeguard management, recruiting techniques and risk management techniques in his blog, Shouting Across the Pool. He has been in the industry for over 10 years. He is also a founding member of the Aquatic Alliance of Maryland.
Lee Yarger is an instructor and coordinator of aquatics at Ball State University, which offers one of the few aquatics majors in the nation.
Chris Lundie is the founder of The Aquatic Professional, a blog devoted to developing resources for aquatic professionals, both new and old. His background is based in the private sector and is anchored in public sector aquatic management. This blog focuses on all aspects of aquatics.
The Cryptosporidium blog is intended be a forum for discussion among the site's authors and users. The authors of the the "Crypto" blog conduct surveillance on matters related to Crypto's impact on individuals and families in different cities, states, and regions. Please join us in a conversation about Cryptosporidium that includes subjects such as outbreaks and legal cases by commenting on posts that you find interesting.
Mail Bag is a regular section in Aquatics International for reader feedback. Every month, we get thought-provoking letters from our readers about columns and articles that appear in the magazine. Here's your chance to see our letters online and comment on what the authors are saying for yourself.

Contributors Welcome
If you would like your blog included on our list — or would like Aquatics International's assistance to start a blog of your own — please contact Gary Thill.


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