by Combat Wounded | Jan 28, 2015 | Challenge Information, Challenge News, In the News
As our Aconcagua Summit Team readies for the climb, WTVT-TV’s anchor, Lloyd Sowers, stopped by to interview the CWVC Challenge Warriors and learn what it takes to make the ascent. Looking forward to seeing the story in February while the team is in Argentina. ...
by Combat Wounded | Jan 22, 2015 | Challenge Information
Josh is one of our new CWVC Warriors and is attempting his first Challenge. And it’s a good sized one at that – Mt. Aconcagua in Argentina. This is the highest mountain in the Western and Southern Hemispheres and is considered one of the more difficult Summits...
by Combat Wounded | Jan 19, 2015 | Challenge News
In yesterday’s blog I shared some thoughts concerning the upcoming Mt. Aconcagua Summit Challenge. In February a team of 9 combat wounded and injured military veterans, along with support staff and experienced guides will attempt to climb one of the Seven Summits of...
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 | 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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