All You Need To Know About IRB Racing - Inflatable Rescue Boats

IRB Racing is a surf sport where Surf Life Saving Club teams race Inflatable Rescue Boats. Race events include Surf Rescue, Team Rescue, Mass Rescue, Tube Rescue and IRB Relay. These simulated rescues aim to improve lifesaving skills through competition.

Teams usually consist of a driver, a crew person and a patient.

IRB Race: The crewman reaches for the patient in the water, while the driver controls the vessel

How To Participate In IRB Racing Events

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IRB Construction, Care and Maintenance

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How things can quickly go wrong in an IRB
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