by Combat Wounded | Jan 21, 2015 | Challenge Information
The Aconcagua Summit Challenge Team will prepare to Climb this mountain, the second highest of the Seven Summits of the World. It is treacherous terrain that requires major effort, excellent problem solving and self awareness. The terrain ranges from dry rocky...
by Combat Wounded | Jan 20, 2015 | Challenge Information
Meet Roland Vaughan, another member of the Aconcagua Summit Challenge Team. Roland has participated in several of our CWVC Challenges. An avid photographer and filmmaker, Roland served as an Army Ranger in Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2007, Vaughan was struck by a...
by Combat Wounded | Jan 19, 2015 | Challenge Information
When attempting to steal a glimpse into the heart of the warrior and examine what makes him tick, what drives him to subject himself over and over again to the harsh conditions of the world, we find ourselves marred with the sweat and dust and blood that accompanies...
by Wendy Westbrook | Dec 3, 2014 | Challenge Information, Challenge News, In the News, Media
Our upcoming sailing challenge was mentioned in the Tampa Tribune! Reporter Howard Altman wrote “The effects of the last U.S. foray into Iraq are still being felt by veterans like Army Staff Sgt. Ryan James Moore, who was badly wounded there in 2008. But just...
by Wendy Westbrook | Oct 3, 2014 | Challenge Information, Challenge News
Where is Aconcagua? According to Wikipedia, “Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the Western and Southern Hemispheres at 6,960.8 metres (22,837 ft). It is located in the Andes mountain range, in the province of Mendoza, Argentina, and lies 112 kilometres...
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