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Day 5: Challenged America at the 2011 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic Team Titan and Team Phoenix
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Day 4: Challenged America at the 2011 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic Team Nautilus and Team Calypso
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Day 3: Challenged America at the 2011 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic Team Vulcan and Team Neptune
Day three of the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic, each day is more inspiring than the previous. share: Share on bebo Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Share on Linkedin Share via … Continue reading
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Day 2: Challenged America and the 2011 Veterans National Summer Sports Clinic Team Apollo vs Team Olympus
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Day 1: Challenged America and the 2011 Veterans National Summer Sports Clinic Team Poseidon vs Team Mercury
The NVSSC is back in San Diego for the fourth time. Today, at the Challenged America sailing venue, Team Poseidon and Team Mercury took to the water sailing on Stars and Stripes USA11 and the Martin 16s of Challenged America … Continue reading
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Recently injured veterans heal at Summer Sports Clinic
San Diego’s Challenged America therapeutic sailing program has a long history of healing veterans, both recently injured from combat and those acquiring a disability from other causes. And at this year’s 4th National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic, September 18 to … Continue reading
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A big thank you to the ladies of WORSA for their charity regatta benefiting Challenged America
A big thank you to the ladies of WORSA (Women Offshore Racing Sailing Association) and all the participants for a fun event. The charity event took place in Dana Point for the fourth time. The sun was up, no coastal … Continue reading
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A big thank you to West Marine
A big thank you to West Marine, in June West Marine dedicated a community day to Challenged America. A percentage of each sales made that day in the Pint Loma store benefited Challenged America. Last week, Louis Holmes, manager of … Continue reading
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July 6 to 8, Challenged America welcomed blind children from the San Diego Braille Institute
It was a fantastic week for our volunteers, Challenged America welcomed blind children from the San Diego Braille Institute. the children learned to sail our specially designed Martin 16s under the supervision of our companion sailors. Great and sharp kids … Continue reading
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You don’t want to miss the Koehler Kraft San Diego Wooden Boat Festival
Tomorrow is the last day of the Koehler Kraft San Diego Wooden Boat Festival. Over 80 classic boats are on display, from wooden prams to kayaks to 80ft classic wood sail and motorboats are on display for your enjoyment, the … Continue reading
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