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.
Date: December 5, 2021Location: RMS GearHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom, Craig Hospital, Ft Carson SRU We had a great group of men, women and children excited to learn archery from the RMS Gear staff. Dr. Joel Bach from the Colorado School of Mines also joined us and brought brand new adaptive […]
Date: November 27- December 5, 2021Location: The Island of BonaireHosted by: Denver Adaptive Divers, RDF Alliance Member Dive Trip with Denver Adaptive DiversIn 2020, River Deep Foundation began working with the non-profit Denver Adaptive Divers (DAD)allowing our clients (veterans and other individuals with disabilities) to Try SCUBA diving in a safe,supportive environment. DAD has since
Date: November 20, 2021Location: Denver Fencing CenterHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Craig Hospital Community Partners and Operation TBI Freedom Fencing InstructionWith the weather changing, we have started up more of our indoor activities again, like Fencing instruction! This group of participants had not ever fenced before and were excited to learn. Our instructors started
Date: November 13, 2021Location: Valhalla Hunt Club – Bennett, COHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Craig Hospital Trap ShootingIt was a warm day but it was windy! The strong winds made trap shooting the clays extra challenging. The participants did, however, have the opportunity to use some of the adaptive shooting equipment developed in partnership
Date: November 12, 2021Location: Cottonwood Center for the Arts – Colorado Springs, COHosted by: River Deep & Cottonwood Center for the ArtsParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom We had an amazing evening with a group of vets and family members learning about the ancient art of making forms out of clay using your hands and other
Date: November 10, 2021Location: Art Students League of DenverHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: VA, Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU Art Class – Rattle Pinch Pots with Surface DesignWhat a great night getting creative with clay! Our instructor, John, was a pro and took his time to demonstrate the process step by step.
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Date: November 9, 2021Location: USAFA Equestrian CenterHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom Equine Assisted LearningThis is the final Equine Assisted Learning session for the season. A group of six veterans and couple of family members joined us on this sunny and not very cold November day. The participants learned how to interact
Date: October 23, 2021Location: Denver Adaptive DiversHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRUTry SCUBAIt was another successful outing with the participants in the pool learning SCUBA skills from the wonderful instructors. A participant’s service dog was so excited to be around all the activity in the pool and probably
Date: October 16, 2021Location: Kilroy’s Workshop, Colorado SpringsHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU BlacksmithingIt was another amazing time with a small group of two veterans and one staff member learning the fundamentals of blacksmithing this weekend! Our Master Blacksmith, Ron Hardman, took his time to make sure everyone
Date: October 13, 2021Location: Art Students League of DenverHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom, VA, Craig Hospital Art Class – Narrative CollageWe had a great turnout at Art Students League of Denver for their Narrative Collage class! This was the first class back with them since their extended pandemic haitus. Deb Rosenbaum,