Huts for Vets

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Offers wilderness-based programs for veterans.

About Huts for Vets

Huts for Vets – (Colorado) Offers wilderness-based programs for veterans and incorporates rigorous hikes through beautiful mountain scenery and moderated discussions from a notebook of assigned readings. All veterans are eligible. Huts for Vets runs these trips at no expense to the participant, that means they cover transportation, food and lodging while on one of their trips. Their events focus on the items below;

  • An unconventional, nature-based approach to psychological healing beyond traditional therapies, clinics and pharmaceuticals
  • Rigorous hiking in the Colorado wilderness (elev. 8,500-12,000 ft.)
  • Communal sharing of duties at a rustic mountain cabin at 11,300 ft.
  • Small groups selected for normalizing experiences
  • Philosophical discussions guided by a trained moderator
  • Supportive, unstructured conversations with fellow participants
  • On board psychologist trained in PTSD interventions

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