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“It sounds cliché,
but adaptive sports
saved my life.”
Laurie Wood, Navy Veteran
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Winter Sports Clinic: National Guard Veteran, amputee wants to ‘live not just survive’
For nine years, doctors tried to repair Sandi Braunstein’s leg. She injured it twice in back-to-back incidents in 2007 while she was in...
Mar 30, 2023


Second time’s a charm at Winter Sports Clinic
Army Veteran David Pettigrew first attended the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in 2003, just six months after he lost...
Mar 30, 2023


Retired Air Force pararescue takes to the slopes
Air Force Veteran Francis “Frankie” Reilly grew up loving sports. Reilly loved to play baseball, football and hockey. He also had a...
Mar 29, 2023


Army Veteran found joy wasn’t just on slopes
Army Veteran Jeff Grieves said he lost something after his 2013 retirement. But he found it again after a friend nudged him to try the...
Mar 28, 2023


Winter Sports Clinic - Day 1
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Mar 27, 2023


Medically retired Navy nurse finds healing on the ski slopes
When Lisa Veres enlisted in the Navy in 1984, she had planned on making a career out of the military. “I was on a good path,” she said....
Mar 27, 2023


‘No one ever felt good after giving up’: Airman to compete in sports clinic for disabled vets, troop
https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2023-03-26/disabled-veterans-winter-sports-clinic-9611011.html WASHINGTON — Airman 1st Class Lauren...
Mar 27, 2023


Local VA host National Winter Sports Clinic
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — “We are one of the largest if not I believe we are the largest rehabilitation clinic in the world” voiced...
Mar 23, 2023


Henrico Veteran participating in National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic
https://www.henricocitizen.com/articles/henrico-veteran-participating-in-national-disabled-veterans-winter-sports-clinic/ Henrico...
Mar 20, 2023


More than 400 disabled Veterans to take on Snowmass Mountain for adaptive sports challenge
WHAT: The Department of Veterans Affairs and Disabled American Veterans will host its 37th annual National Disabled Veterans Winter...
Feb 8, 2023


You've Got Mail, Communication During Appeals, and Winter Sports Clinic | The BLUF
In this episode of The BLUF, we explore privacy incidents when receiving VA correspondence that doesn't belong to you, a new program that...
May 24, 2022


Apr 15, 2022


Adaptive sports clinic helps veterans find their spirit after combat
https://www.denver7.com/news/national/adaptive-sports-clinic-helps-veterans-find-their-spirit-after-combat ASPEN, Colo. — When you think...
Apr 10, 2022


Race Day!
This segment didn't make the closing video but will be added to the DVD's. Enjoy!!
Apr 7, 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...
Apr 5, 2022


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...
Apr 1, 2022
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