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Gerflor USA Mourns the Passing of Henry Vollant

It is with deep condolences that Gerflor USA announces the passing of Henry Vollant, distinguished leader whose visionary leadership and dedication were instrumental in establishing Gerflor’s presence in North America.

Bringing the Gym Experience Outdoors

Sponsored by ActionFit by UltraSite

Developers and manufacturers of modern fitness equipment, in concert with trail and park designers, have taken the essential elements of indoor exercising outdoors, a trend that has surged since the COVID-19 pandemic, providing community members of all ages and abilities with diverse options to stay physically active. 

PHTA Supports New Water Safety Legislation

Earlier this month, U.S. Rep. W. Gregory Steube (R-Fla.) introduced H.R. 9298, a groundbreaking piece of legislation designed to enhance water safety by authorizing basic, lifesaving swim lessons as a qualified expense for Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Savings Accounts. 

Ys, Rec Centers Lead on Swim Lessons for All Ages

A majority of aquatic respondents to the Industry Report survey (79.9%) said they currently offer learn-to-swim programs for children. And nearly six in 10 (58.2%) said they offer swim lessons for adults.