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Service and Gratitude

When Veterans Day rolls around every year I always feel the same few emotions begin to surface. Every year...same ones. I always feel very fortunate and blessed... that I was simply, out of mere dumn luck, born in a country that provides basic needs to MOST of it’s inhabitants.

Soldiers to the Summit Joins No Barriers USA

October 6, COLORADO – The No Barriers team is proud to announce that Soldiers to the Summit (S2S) is now an integral part of our mission to promote cutting-edge ideas, approaches, and assistive technologies that help people with challenges push through personal barriers. Operating under the umbrella of No Barriers, S2S will reach out to [...]

From Yahoo! Finance – Lion King Producer Don Hahn joins HIGH GROUND team

BOULDER, Colo., Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lion King producer Don Hahn, has joined Emmy Award-winning director Michael Brown on a new documentary, HIGH GROUND. The film tells the true story of eleven wounded veterans whose road to recovery takes them to the top of a Himalayan giant on a journey to heal the wounds of war.

Soldiers to the Summit Logos

  Soldiers to the Summit logos are provided here for download. Download instructions: 1) Right click on the text link below to launch a pop-up menu, 2) Select the appropriate option, eg: Download Link to Disk, Save Linked File, Save Image, Save Image to Disk (the wording will be slightly different depending on your computer’s [...]

No Barriers Fundraiser Climb – May 20th – Quandary Peak

**** LATEST UPDATE  ***** Mt. Elbert climb switched to Quandary Peak Due to heavy snows last week and poor weather forecast for the next few days, the team decided to make the switch from Mt. Elbert to Quandary Peak. Read the original post with details of the project below … March 19 COLORADO – Erik [...]

The Other Side of The Mountain

The U.S. military has always excelled at training soldiers, but they’ve had a tougher time helping them adjust to peace. The author joins 11 combat veterans in Nepal as they test the most promising new postwar therapy: adventure. By Brian Mockenhaupt TWO YEARS LATER AND STILL HE IMAGINED HIS BLINDNESS AS A TERRIBLE DREAM. He’d [...]

Climb Mt. Elbert with the Team!

*** LATEST UPDATE – May 18, 2011 *** – Climb location is being switched to Quandaray Peak. March 15 COLORADO – Hard to believe but it’s been 10 years since I climbed Everest! A lot has happened since then and my team and I are still working together to give back after the mountains have [...]

NPR Interviews Matt Nyman & Jeff Evans

March 1 IOWA – Matt Nyman is a former Army special operations soldier and native of Waterloo. In 2005, he lost his right leg and had his left foot crushed in combat in Iraq. Join host Ben Kieffer as he and Nyman talk about Nyman’s attempt at an extraordinary feat … (Read more and listen [...]

Pentagon Channel with Soldiers to the Summit

March 3, 2011, WASHINGTON DC – The Pentagon Channel’s popular Recon series, broadcast at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, reports on the successful climb of 20,075-foot Lobuche East on October 14, 2010. Located in Nepal only 8.7 miles from Mount Everest, Lobuche proved to be a challenging destination for team members, which included 11 wounded [...]

2010 Lobuche Expedition Sponsor List

The 2010 expedition would not have been possible without the generous support of our valued sponsors. We offer our deepest appreciation to them all. Thank you not only for your financial and material support, but for your amazing enthusiasm and spirit. Our team is inspiring!

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