Team River Runner
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Call: 720-273-3433
Email: info@teamriverrunner.org
5007 Stone Road, Rockville, MD 20853, USA
Servicing The USA
Locations in: AL, AR, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, KY, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, NC, NH, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA & WI.
What makes the organization unique?
Mission is to provide all veterans and their families an opportunity to find health, healing, community purpose, and new challenges through adventure and adaptive paddle sports!
Who can sign up to participate:
All veterans, active duty and family members
Team River Runner (TRR) is more than an adaptive sports program; it is an opportunity for veterans, their family members, and everyone in the community to participate It’s an opportunity to enjoy nature and realize its social, physical, and emotional benefits, whether it’s tackling whitewater rapids or paddling on peaceful flat-water. It’s an environment that facilitates connection, allowing veterans to reunite with their families and forge relationships with those who have endured similar pain. TRR creates purpose and community service. These Veterans are on the river to recovery.
How Much Does It Cost?:
Free. TRR provides all boats, outfitting, safety gear, instruction, transportation, food, and lodging for the participants and the volunteers through the generosity of their donors and the subsidies from their providers.
What kind of activities are offered?
Sea kayaking,
Flatwater paddling,
Stand up paddle boarding,
Whitewater paddling,
and rafting throughout the year.
How Long Do The Activities Last?:
Holds regular pool or open water sessions of approximately 2-3 hours each. Some sites offer multiple sessions per week; Has a quarterly local trip and twice a year family days; Encourages qualified paddlers from any site to participate in the national trips offered to Colorado, Idaho and the Caribbean.
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