Our Core Excursions & Recreations
We leverage the healing power of the natural world to ease transition anxiety and construct a strong civilian network. All programs are absolutely free to military veterans and active duty service members.
Local Hikes & Recreational Activities
We host a variety of local hikes and recreational activities throughout the year. Keep an eye out on our social media, email newsletter, and this website for updates about local events.
- Easy pace and easy terrain local hikes
- Fishing, rafting, and camping
- Build up to a more challenging expedition
Mountain Peak Expeditions
We have a diverse range of outdoor programs, but our core program typically involves summiting mountain peaks throughout the United States and even overseas. Typical peaks include Mt. Elbert, Colorado; Mt. Wheeler, New Mexico; and we have even summited Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa.
- Basecamp relaxation and chow
- Campfire discussion and fellowship
- Guided hikes up mountain peaks
Networking & Happy Hours
Healing isn’t only found deep in the woods. Please join us at TUPPS Brewery in McKinney, TX every second Thursday of the month for brews and camaraderie. Meet team members, past participants, and learn more about our expeditions and programs.
- Monthly networking events / happy hours
- Learn about our programs from alumni
- Meet other veterans and advocates
Outdoor Wilderness Training
We are always looking for opportunities to train veterans outdoor wilderness and leadership. We strive to rotate our alumni as expedition guides to build or expand their leadership capabilities, and insure future cohorts can benefit from Outdoor Adventure Therapy.
- Expedition training
- Outdoor leadership training
- Wilderness training and certifications
Ready to Join an Excursion?
Veterans from all military branches, deployment experiences, and capability levels are invited to apply for our free excursions.