TRR provides active duty and veterans with adaptive kayaking, a form of outdoor recreation therapy. Our programs include education, training and year round events. Kayaking improves healing, health and wellness. Sponsored by the Veterans Administration Adaptive Sports outdoor recreation therapy.
TRR has served more than 2,100 veterans since 2017 including 1,850 adaptive kayak events. The organization has grown to more than 60 Chapters in 31 states. There are seven Chapters serving Colorado; Colorado Springs/Fort Carson, Denver, Fort Collins, Four Corners, Grand Junction, Montrose and Salida/Buena Vista. More than 500 people volunteer to providing outdoor recreation therapy to our wounded veterans.
To provide all veterans, active duty and their families an opportunity to find health, healing, community purpose, and new challenges through adventure and adaptive paddle sports!
TRR was founded in 2004 at the Walter Reed National Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland as an all volunteer Veteran Serving Organization providing outdoor recreation therapy to wounded warriors returning from Afghanistan and Iraq. Registered in Maryland as a nonprofit on 8/25/2005. TRR received its IRS nonprofit status on 7/2014.
Organization name
Team River Runner, Inc.
other names
TRR
2005
Tax id (EIN)
20-3838651
Category
Military & Veterans Organizations
Organization Size
Large Organization
Address
3009 Monica Dr WHeadquarters
5007 Stone RoadMD, US
El Paso County, CO, US
Larimer County, CO, US
Chaffee County, CO, US
Jefferson County, CO, US