Outing Reports

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.

Fencing Instruction

Date: November 20, 2021​Location: 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 […]

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Trap Shooting

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

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Art Class – Rattle Pinch Pots with Surface Design

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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Try SCUBA

Date: October 23, 2021Location: Denver Adaptive DiversHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU​​Try 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

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Blacksmithing

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

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Art Class – Acrylic Painting

Date: October 4, 2021Location: Cottonwood Center for the Arts – Colorado Springs, COHosted by: River Deep FoundationParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom Art Class – Acrylic PaintingTonight, we used acrylic paint to create a Halloween landscape. We also learned about color mixing, blending, and layering within our paintings. As always, our wonder instructor, Jesse, Preble set

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