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“It sounds cliché,
but adaptive sports
saved my life.”
Laurie Wood, Navy Veteran
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In this episode of The BLUF, we explore privacy incidents when receiving VA correspondence that doesn't belong to you, a new program that...




- Apr 7, 2022
Race Day!
This segment didn't make the closing video but will be added to the DVD's. Enjoy!!
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- Apr 5, 2022
Message from the Mountain
Mr. Ralph Gigliotti, director, VA Rocky Mountain Network (VISN 19), shares a few thoughts about the 2022 National Disabled Veterans...
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- Apr 1, 2022
Army Veteran aims for ‘peak’ performance
Brian Archer knows life isn’t always about taking—or even choosing—the easy path, but rather making the best of the one you’re on. In...
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- Mar 31, 2022
Nothing is stronger than the heart of a volunteer
The National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic has established itself as the world leader in adaptive winter sports programs for...
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- Mar 31, 2022
Afghanistan to Aspen, USMC Veteran continues to push boundaries
ASPEN-SNOWMASS, COLORADO - A fourth tour in Afghanistan would change his life forever. The unthinkable happened fast for...
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- Mar 31, 2022
From Sun to Snow
Snowboarding down a mountainside is not typically where you’ll find Army Veteran Frances Osorio Rivera. Many days she’s in the water off...
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- Mar 30, 2022
Thank A Sponsor
The National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic is host to disabled Veterans, caregivers and supporters who have made the trek to...
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- Mar 30, 2022
Volunteers, instructors learn about new adaptive ski equipment
Before Veterans hit the slopes at the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic (NDVWSC) in Snowmass, Colorado, behind the scenes,...
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- Mar 30, 2022
‘The same as everybody else’ on the mountain
Army Veteran Tina Lavallee is no stranger to the slopes. She has fond memories of snowboarding and taking her children skiing any chance...
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- Mar 29, 2022
DAV provides free claims assistance
Do you need to file or update a benefit claim? DAV’s core mission around the country is to provide direct, no-cost services to Veterans,...
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- Mar 29, 2022
A disability doesn’t define us, it is just a part of us
Welder, plumber, firefighter, damage control professional and self-proclaimed “bedazzler” Gayle-Jayne Allyson, an Army and Coast Guard...
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- Mar 29, 2022
‘A need for speed’
The ramp leading up to Terry “Scooter” Hayes’ front door isn’t just a necessity. It’s a chance to fly. “I'm kind of a daredevil,” the...
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