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3rd Annual Kayak Football Tournament, Providing a competitive outlet for...

On March 12th, eight teams of veterans kayak football players competed head to head in Team River Runner’s 3rd annual Kayak Football tournament at Walter Reed medical center in Bethesda, MD. The Teams!...

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4 Team River Runner Athletes Compete in The Invictus Games

Invictus is a latin word defined as unconquered or invincible. How fitting a title for a sporting event welcoming wounded, ill and injured service members from different countries. Inspired by the...

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Memorial Day Weekend In The Virgin Islands

By: Gary Clarke On Friday May 27, TRR Executive Director, Joe Mornini and VI program coordinator, Gary Clarke escorted a group of 8 participant to the Island of St. John, USVI to participate in the...

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TRR San Diego Fundraiser!

One of TRR’s oldest Chapter is in San Diego, California. This year, the San Diego TRR Chapter will be taking it’s annual Pints and  Paddles for a Cause  event and adding a Chaotic Kayak Race to it’s...

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Ninkasi Brewing Believer Campaign: Team River Runner Spotlight

Read our spotlight on the Ninkasi Blog where we talk a little bit about TRR and answer some campaign related questions! Snippet:  3. If your organization turned into a Ninkasi beer, what beer would it...

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TRR Team Member Travis Strong Sets 8 Tuff Miles Record

Travis Strong, Eric Guzman and Kate Farrington represented Team River Runner in the 2017 8 Tuff Miles race on St John the Last weekend in February. The 8 Tuff miles race is a difficult course with high...

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Learning to play Kayak Football- The Rules

In 2009, Team River Runner introduced Kayak Football to the veterans and volunteers in our chapter system.  Kayak Football is a competition that combines elements of Kayaking, American Football and...

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A Paddle To Remember Recap

Team River Runner serves veterans of all eras and these veterans seek out TRR for many reasons. Some pick up a paddle to re-live the rush of adrenaline they felt in the service. Some come to us to...

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TRR Adaptive Paddling Conference Wrap Up – June 2017

Written By: Dana Larcernaire, Conference Director This year’s TRR Adaptive Paddling Conference was our best yet, despite Mother Nature’s attempt to keep us off the rivers. The Conference was held in...

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Security & Access on the Potomac River at Riley’s Lock: Coast Guard Decision

The Coast Guard has recently announced that they will be shutting down a portion of the Potomac River while President Trump is using the Trump National Golf Course in Sterling, Virginia. As the local...

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A Rebuilding Effort for Braeden!

We may have moved on but there are so many people still reeling and rebuilding from the damage done by hurricane Irma. We’ve been lucky enough to discover a young man who could really use our help to...

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An Adaptive Paddling Story with John Fritzell

“The first time John Fritzell picked up a kayak paddle he was only 11 years old. Because of a rare neurological disorder, he was physically unable to hold a paddle for the next 39 years. Last Saturday...

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Post Grand Canyon Thoughts- Eric Carlson & Steve Baskis

Eric Carlson, Part of the Steve Baskis paddling team I am on my way home from spending twelve days in the Grand Canyon.  This trip is by far the most amazing expedition that I have ever been on....

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Memorial Day Weekend In The Virgin Islands

By: Gary Clarke On Friday May 27, TRR Executive Director, Joe Mornini and VI program coordinator, Gary Clarke escorted a group of 8 participant to the Island of St. John, USVI to participate in the...

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TRIP REPORT: 2nd Annual KAOS PA Statewide Adventure Weekend

By: Bill Butler – TRR Susquehanna Valley Chapter Coordinator I wanted to give you a quick trip report on the 2nd Annual KAOS PA Statewide Adventure Weekend held the weekend of August 23-25 in...

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TRR Palo Alto & American River at San Francisco Fleet Week

By: Carlisle Landel – Palo Alto Chapter Co- Coordinator Fall in San Francisco brings Fleet Week, the city’s largest annual civic event and a week-long celebration of the US Navy that culminates in an...

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Team River Runner Southeast Region Rendezvous – Trip Report Bill Finger

From August 23rd to August 26th, 2019, the rivers and mountains of western North Carolina were host to the ninth annual Team River Runner Southeast Region Rendezvous.  Over 60 veterans, family...

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Annual Veteran’s Family Camp

By: Tonya Butler This year’s camp served 76 veterans with 22 volunteers from the Marine Corp League,  American Legion and Auxiliary, and the University of South Alabama Therapeutic Recreation Majors,...

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First Annual Western OuttaSight Clinic

First Annual Western OuttaSight ClinicLake Berryessa, CaliforniaSeptember 18 – 22, 2019 by Chris Farris / photos by Carlisle LandelPicture this:  a 70-foot luxury houseboat moored in a secluded cove...

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TRR X Calleva Mexico Trip

In 2020 TRR added a new National Paddling Clinic-Mexico whitewater kayaking. This clinic is due to TRR’s close relationship with Calleva Outdoors. Veterans from all Chapters who build class 3...

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