The group picked its way gingerly across the higher rocks, which were only covered in white, foamy water intermittently.
One person, older and moving confidently up and down the rocks, leaped from a higher rock, tucking his rescue tube firmly against his body in mid-flight and landed smoothly on top of one of the larger waves. He took a couple of strokes, rolled to the side and smoothly slid swim fins on.
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Peter Davis is chief of the Galveston Island Beach Patrol. The views in this column are his and do not necessarily represent those of the Beach Patrol, Galveston Park Board of Trustees or any other entity.
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