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The Vail Veterans Program, a nonprofit organization providing therapeutic and rehabilitative outdoor sports programs for wounded military service members and their families, has named Jen Brown as the organization’s new executive director.

In the Christmas season of 1979, a cozy, 37-room, European-style lodge near the Covered Bridge opened its doors for the first time. This may not have seemed like very big news in a 17-year-old ski…

This winter sport accessories brand’s innovations stem from deep ties to the outdoor community.

Those who have been invited to Vail Veterans Program events say those programs have changed their lives. Now that life-changing mountain therapy is reaching out to other veterans from other countries.

GoFundMe / Special to the Daily On May 22, the Vail Veterans Program will be honoring the life and service of Christopher “Bubba” Rush with a partner workout at CrossTraining Fitness of Vail. A GoFundMe account has been set up for the workout, “Bubba’s Memorial Workout,” , which provides injured military and their families with innovative and transformational programs that build confidence and improve lives. “The workout has been designed to highlight Chris’ years of service (also...

Semper Fi & America’s Fund Announces Merger of Vail Veterans Program Leading Veteran Service Organization to Welcomes Vail Military Heroes and their Families into its Circle of Support April 01, 2021 08:00 ET | Source: Semper Fi & Americas Fund Semper Fi & Americas Fund Camp Pendleton, California, UNITED STATES Camp Pendleton, CA, April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Semper Fi & America’s Fund, one of America’s highest rated Veteran ...

Foundation public relations director Tom Boyd said the youth services are critical. “When the schools were closed, that didn’t mean we could just go home,” Boyd said. “We were more needed than ever before.” A student struggling with math or reading in class may need even more help when learning remotely. The foundation’s Magic Book Bus — which brings reading resources to kids in under-served neighborhoods and offers educational resources to kids about to enter kindergarten — cou...