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Team River Runner

Largest adaptive and therapeutic paddling program in the nation for veterans, active duty, and their families — local chapters plus national and regional clinics, certification training, adaptive series, and virtual training.

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Cost
Free — all programming is free of charge for veterans and service members
Coverage
Nationwide — chapters, regional coordinators, and national clinics

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