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"Healing doesn’t happen in a straight line. It happens in community, in challenge, and in the moments when a veteran realizes they’re not climbing alone."

— JJ Sailer, Executive Director, THE HEROES PROJECT

From hospital bed to summit. We take injured U.S. military veterans from recovery to the mountain — and honor every step between.

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