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Northeast Passage (Veteran Recreation)
Northeast Passage, a program of the University of New Hampshire in Durham, offers adaptive sports and recreation opportunities to veterans and active duty service members of all eras and ability levels, including cycling, fishing, kayaking, archery, sled hockey, wheelchair rugby, and wheelchair lacrosse. Most options are provided at no cost to veterans and members of the Armed Forces through funding from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and partnerships with organizations including Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing and Operation Hat Trick.
- Cost
- Most options are provided at no cost to Veterans & Members of the Armed Forces (per the org's own site).
- Coverage
- New Hampshire (statewide; based in Durham) (New Hampshire)
- Eligibility
- Veterans and Active Duty Service Members of all eras and of all ability levels.
- Availability
- Regularly scheduled adaptive sports/recreation events and veteran-specific outings; see event calendar
- Last Verified
- October 9, 2026
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