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: 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 […]
Date: August 21, 2021Location: Kilroy’s Workshop, Colorado SpringsHosted 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
Date: August 14, 2021Location: Denver DiversHosted by: River Deep Foundation & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU, VA Try SCUBA with Denver Adaptive Divers The swimming pool was full this evening with veterans who were excited to learn about SCUBA diving and see what it’s like to breathe underwater! The Denver Adaptive
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
Date: August 10, 2021Location: USAFA Equestrian CenterHosted by: River Deep & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom Equine Assisted Learning It was another great day at the Air Force Academy with an amazing group of veterans and their family members learning more about equine therapy. During today’s outing, we focused on how to perform exercises to
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,
Date: July 24, 2021Location: Denver Adaptive DiversHosted by: River Deep Foundation & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU Try SCUBAFor 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
Date: July 11, 2021Location: Specialty Appliance – Greenwood Village, COHosted by: River Deep & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU Wild Game Cooking Class with Chef Leslie FangmanAll the veterans in attendance at this class learned how to cook and eat like royalty. Chef Leslie’s menu for the day was a mouth
Date: July 10, 2021Location: Specialty Appliance – Greenwood Village, COHosted by: River Deep & SCIHOPParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom & Ft. Carson SRU Blacksmithing This blacksmithing class was another fantastic time with a great group! Three veterans and one staff member from OTF, SRU had one cadre, and three active-duty members attend to learn about
Date: July 9, 2021Location: Cottonwood Center for the Arts – Colorado Springs, COHosted by: River Deep & Cottonwood Center for the ArtsParticipating Groups: Operation TBI Freedom Art Class – Pottery with Kris Saxton The pottery instruction class at the Cottonwood Center for the Arts in Colorado Springs serves as a form of therapy for all