CWVC News
Better Off Wet!
Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge is featured in the fall issue of Better Off Wet! This article talks about our recent challenge in Key West where Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge Warriors and Gold Star Teen Adventures joined MOTE Marine Laboratories to restore damaged...
What are the Seven Summits?
The Seven Summits are a group of peaks composed of each of the highest mountain peaks of each of the seven continents. The Seven Summits consist of: Asia: Mount Everest Mount Everest, also known in Nepal as Sagarmāthā and in Tibet as Chomolungma, is the Earth's...
Reflections from the Key West, Florida Scuba Challenge 2014
By William "Bill" Congleton The Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge tested me physically, mentally and emotionally. I was fortunate enough to bring my son on this trip. I wanted my son to see what teamwork and comaraderie is all about, and that there are other combat...
War Front to Home Front Transitioning
Upon returning home from deployment, many combat wounded and injured veterans feel isolated and disconnected from the civilian world. They are struggling to adjust and sometimes cannot express the thoughts and feelings they have. There is a void that must be filled....
Video: My Brother’s Keeper
Video by Challenge Warrior Billy Costello Credit: Patton Veteran Project and the I WAS THERE Film Workshop
Our partner, St. Petersburg College, shares thoughts on Combat Wounded Veteran Sailing Challenge
One of our partners, St. Petersburg College/J.E. Hanger College of Orthotics and Prosthetics shared some thoughts pertaining to the first ever Sailing Challenge in the July 2014 Newsletter. Our partnership with SPC gives students an opportunity to execute case studies...
Welcome to the new Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge website!
Our site has been substantially transformed, with lots of new features and a wealth of information to share. It is our hope that you will visit us often, as we’ll continue to add content and have a steady flow of photos and video that will inform, as well as inspire....
Scuba Challenge Key West 2014
The entire team is here in Key West for our challenge and it's amazing! There are so many awesome people, from our warriors to the support people that are making this adventure a success. We have a pretty large group of combat wounded warriors, Gold Star teens and...
In the News: Alaska Mountaineering School – Aconcagua Training
CWVC: Combat Wounded Veterans Challenge AMS working with CWVC have just completed the mountaineering portion of their trip up Mt. Pendleton and are gearing up for the river portion of Cantwell creek to the Jack river. They are all exhausted, but so stoked to be out...