Veterans of every generation find their stride in adaptive sports
Veterans from various branches and eras are participating in the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic. They come from different walks of life, with some being new to navigating injuries and others having adapted over decades. The clinic provides a space for them to find common ground and pursue movement, independence, and community.
Participants' ages range widely, with some as young as 23 and others as old as 84. Further details about the clinic and its participants, including their personal experiences with adaptive sports, are available from the source, VA News.
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