Sep 8, 2026 · 39 min · 10 segments
In Episode 266, host Liz Schmidt sits down with Lili Colby, Industry & Outreach Representative at Mustang Survival, for a deep‑dive into personal water safety and the essential care required to keep…
Lili ColbyGuestChristine McMullenHostI mean, let's dive right in there because I am sure most of our community and our members out there, when they're on the water, and especially nowadays, and you talked about the progression of life jackets and life jacket design, you know, we're seeing more and more and more the inflatable design.
I think I almost exclusively use inflatable life jackets in my recreational boating experience.

But for so much recreational boating and professional boating, an inflatable is a way to go because it's comfortable.
So let's talk about kind of basics of that piece of gear or life jackets in general.
So you were saying how you, you know, you'll go up to somebody and you'll adjust them and make sure they're fit.
So somebody who is being handed a life jacket, either at work or on a day in the water, and what, you know, how can they make sure that that life jacket fits them? What are some things that they can look for?

Well, one of the simple things is that you're going to put it on and see how it fits you.
I mean, let's dive right in there because I am sure most of our community and our members out there, when they're on the water, and especially nowadays, and you talked about the progression of life jackets and life jacket design, you know, we're seeing more and more and more the inflatable design.
I think I almost exclusively use inflatable life jackets in my recreational boating experience.

But for so much recreational boating and professional boating, an inflatable is a way to go because it's comfortable.
So let's talk about kind of basics of that piece of gear or life jackets in general.
So you were saying how you, you know, you'll go up to somebody and you'll adjust them and make sure they're fit.
So somebody who is being handed a life jacket, either at work or on a day in the water, and what, you know, how can they make sure that that life jacket fits them? What are some things that they can look for?

Well, one of the simple things is that you're going to put it on and see how it fits you.
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