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.

String Art Class

Date: September 13, 2021Location: Cottonwood Center for the Arts – Colorado Springs, COHosted by: River Deep & Cottonwood Center for the Arts​Participating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom String ArtFive veterans and one of their family member’s participated in our String Art class outing! Not only did everyone have the opportunity to learn about this unique form […]

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Blacksmithing

Date: September 4, 2021Location: Kilroy’s Workshop, Colorado SpringsHosted by: River Deep & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU BlacksmithingThis blacksmith outing began with an interesting explanation of the history of blacksmithing! Ron Hardman, our Master Blacksmith, told the group of four veterans about how the first traces of the craft were from

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Annual Dove Hunt

Date: September 4, 2021Location: Valhalla Hunt Club- Bennett, COHosted by: River Deep & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU​ Annual Dove HuntWith a group of six veterans from Operation TBI and Ft Carson SRU, we embarked on our annual dove hunt. The hunt began with the group hidden under some trees surrounded

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Blacksmithing

Date: August 21, 2021Location: Kilroy’s Workshop, Colorado Springs​Hosted by: River Deep & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU ​BlacksmithingThis outing was another amazing blacksmith class with a group of veterans excited to learn about the fundamentals of blacksmithing. The Master Blacksmith of this class was Ron Hardman, who took the time to

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Colorado River Float Trip and Fly Fishing

​Date: August 12-14, 2021Location: Kremmling, COHosted by: River Deep & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Craig Hospital Alumni Colorado River Float Trip and Fly Fishing with ​Blue Quill Anglers The group of former Craig Hospital patients (AKA Alumni) and the guide, Bob Dye, gathered at the Muddy Creek Cabins in Kremmling, Colorado for a meet and greet and dinner

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Camping and Ballooning Weekend

Date: July 30-31, 2021Location: Eleven Mile Reservoir, Lake George, COHosted by: River Deep Foundation & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU ​Camping and Ballooning Weekend This weekend, we hosted over one-hundred veterans and their families who gathered across 38 campsites, overlooking Eleven Mile Reservoir. Everyone was excited for a weekend of relaxing,

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Try SCUBA

Date: July 24, 2021Location: Denver Adaptive DiversHosted by: River Deep Foundation & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU Try SCUBA​For today’s outing, we had four veterans ready to try SCUBA diving for the first time! The staff at Denver Adaptive Divers provided in-depth instruction to ensure that everyone was able to have

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