River Deep Foundation Outing Reports provide highlights of the dozens of activities and events we host to help bring hope and healing, one adventure at a time.
People marvel at how much the River Deep Foundation accomplishes in just one month — and May 2023 is a great example of the ground we cover because of generous support of our nonprofit organization. We invite you to get involved, too. Art: Acrylics Basics, Cottonwood Art CenterColorado Springs, May 1Participants: Operation TBI Freedom (OTF), Ft. Carson […]
Dec 20, 2022 Location: Art Students League of Denver Hosted by: River Deep Foundation Participating Groups: VA Art Class – Japanese Paper MarblingOur instructor Taiko Chandler takes us through all the steps to the process of Japanese Paper Marbling. The rest is up to our imaginations and a little trial and error. At the end of the class everyone
December 17, 2022 Location: Kilroy’s Workshop, Colorado Springs, CO Hosted by: River Deep Foundation Participating Groups: Ft. Carson SRU, Operation TBI Freedom, VA Blacksmithing Participants had a fun day learning some basic blacksmithing skills and crafting their own knife to take home. Jesus Guerra Military Support Specialist, Operation TBI Freedom Bob Adwar Executive Director, River Deep Foundation Chairman, SCI Humanitarian Outreach
Dec 11-14, 2022 Location: Eastern Colorado Hosted by: River Deep Foundation Participating Groups: Operation TBI FreedomWhitetail Deer Hunt River Deep had the opportunity to send two Veterans from Operation TBI Freedom on a Whitetail Hunt in eastern Colorado thanks to our Hosts, John Howe and his son Tristen Howe – thank you for inviting us into your lodge for
Dec 5, 2022 Location: Cottonwood Art Center Hosted by: River Deep Foundation Participating Groups: Operation TBI FreedomArt Class – Metal Ornaments Great class for the month of December, our instructor Bonnie Nelson guided us to made beautiful ornaments using a piece of copper. Everyone had an amazing time creating their own personal design by using the basic techniques learned
December 4, 2022 Location: RMS Gear – Lakewood, CO Hosted by: River Deep Foundation Participating Groups: Craig Hospital, Ft. Carson SRU, Operation TBI Freedom, VA Archery Instruction A fun day of Archery instruction for beginners and experts using traditional recurve bows topped off with a great Italian lunch from Gondolier Restaurant. Bob Adwar Executive Director, River Deep Foundation Chairman, SCI Humanitarian
November 19, 2022 Location: Denver Adaptive Divers, Denver, CO Hosted by: River Deep Foundation Participating Groups: Operation TBI FreedomTry SCUBA The participants had a fun night in the pool learning the basics of SCUBA diving. Bob Adwar Executive Director, River Deep Foundation Chairman, SCI Humanitarian Outreach
November 12, 2022 Location: Kilroy’s Workshop, Colorado Springs, CO Hosted by: River Deep Foundation Participating Groups: Ft. Carson SRU, Operation TBI Freedom, VA Blacksmithing We had a great time this Saturday at Kilroy’s Workshop learning the principles of blacksmith in forging metal. We had an amazing group of veterans and family members having fun. Our instructors at the workshop made
November 12, 2022Location: Valhalla Hunt Club – Bennett, ColoradoHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Craig Hospital We enjoyed a day of trap shooting with patients from Craig Hospital for both beginning and experienced shooters. Afterward we gathered in the Valhalla Club House for lunch and some friendly conversation. Bob Adwar Executive Director, River Deep Foundation
November 8, 2022 Location: USAFA Equestrian Center, Colorado Springs, CO Hosted by: River Deep Foundation Participating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom Equine Assisted Learning We had an amazing day at our last Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) session for the season at the Air Force Academy! Jennie led a series of EAL exercises to help understand more about this therapy. As with