I joined the Army shortly after 9/11. I first met Joe Mornini (TRR Director) when he came to Colorado to host a clinic a couple of years ago. He introduced
Team River Runner challenges and welcomes recently injured soldiers back into a community and fellowship that most of us thought we could never rejoin after our injuries. Even the most
TRR has clearly added a new dimension to our rehabilitation program for wounded warriors. Kayaking incorporates many of the therapeutic goals our wounded service members are trying to achieve in
It’s very liberating… for me it’s about being in situations and environments that you never thought were possible, you know, after your injury. I would have never thought being in
They (Veterans) can just get out and enjoy their surroundings. Get out from between their ears and just enjoy where they are… One of the biggest benefits as a volunteer
I was in Vietnam with the 196th Light Infantry… the civilians don’t realize that its really tough on the military people coming back and adjusting to what’s normal again… When
I suffered a close proximity IED blast while walking that resulted in a left leg above-knee amputation; extensive damage to my gastrointestinal tract; a right hemispheric stroke; and three months
Troy is TRR’s first Wounded Warrior to become an ACA certified instructor and was also TRR’s first Mission Continues employee. Troy was instrumental in the development of the leadership component