[pct-l] Warrior Hike in the footsteps of Earl Shaffer

[Trevor McKee]

This is great.

The Northwest Outward Bound School also offers full scholarship courses to their vets programs. You can sign up for a river or mountain section free of charge. 

Check it out here: 

http://www.outwardbound.org/veteran-adventures/outward-bound-for-veterans/

It's great to see so many resources for those who served our country out there. Thanks for sharing. 

Mayor Trevor


On Feb 28, 2014, at 8:49 AM, JPL wrote:

> Yep!!  Didn't know about this group, thanks for sharing.  And here's more, 
> two related organizations, Team RWB (Red, White and Blue) and The Pledge:
> http://www.allegiance-dg.com/thepledge/
> http://www.teamrwb.org/
> The local chapter of Team RWB participated in a half-marathon race on our 
> trail, which will be part of the Potomac Heritage NST (one day if we can 
> ever get our local politicians off the dime).  They race in full battle 
> gear.  Impressive bunch of guys and gals.
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: aslive at charter.net
> Sent: Friday, February 28, 2014 11:42 AM
> To: David Hough on pct-l
> Cc: pct-l at backcountry.net
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Warrior Hike in the footsteps of Earl Shaffer
> 
> Hay, what a wonderful program!  After reading about it, I stopped
> everything and made a donation.  I encourage others who enjoy the
> freedom of the out of doors and who think our vets have earned their
> time on the trail, to do the same.
> 
> Shepherd
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 8:10 AM, David Hough on pct-l wrote:
> 
>> In my father's VFW magazine I read about
>> 
>> http://warriorhike.com/
>> 
>> We knew that long distance hiking was good for what ails us, but it
>> also turns out to be good for PTSD
>> 
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