by Wendy Westbrook | Apr 13, 2015 | Amazing Stories, Inspiration
By Jessica Silk I never truly grasped how difficult swimming through five hundred meters underwater is with a missing a leg until that moment. From my peripheral view of my mask, I could see the stream of bubbles coming from my Veteran’s regulator as if he were a...
by Wendy Westbrook | Mar 31, 2015 | Challenge Information, Challenge News, In the News
TARPON SPRINGS (FOX 13) – A special team of wounded veterans has notched another achievement. Members of the Combat Wounded Veterans Challenge reached the summit of Aconcagua, one of the highest mountains in the world. “It was a desert-type climate and it...
by Wendy Westbrook | Mar 25, 2015 | Amazing Stories, Inspiration
One of our challenge warriors, retired Navy Seal, Justin Legg, tells his story about how he got injured, his double lung transplant and how he honors his lung donor, Jarred McKinley Carter.
by Wendy Westbrook | Mar 10, 2015 | Challenge Information, Challenge News
The weather is pretty nice here in Florida. (Sorry to all the CWVC fans outside of the Sunshine State!) With that in mind, our thoughts turn to the next Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge. In partnership with US Sailing and the USMMA Sailing Foundation, CWVC is proud...
by Wendy Westbrook | Feb 26, 2015 | Challenge Information, Challenge News
I posted a link to the Alaska Mountaineering School’s blog post Caitlin put up a few days ago, but haven’t had time to properly update CombatWounded.org, so I’m going to post the embedded Facebook post here…I hope it works, if not, let me know...
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