National Go Fishing Day
Every year National Go Fishing Day is celebrated on June 18th. This year it falls on a Thursday, making it a nice break in your week to hit the local rivers, lakes and ponds. Fishing
Special Memorial Day Messages
A Special Memorial Day Message from Senator Boozman A special message from Senator Boozman for our Rivers of Recovery veterans: “The fact that fly fishing can be an effective, natural outlet for anxiety, depression and
Healing PTS Stamp from USPS Will Raise Money for Treatment
The U.S. Postal Service issued a new "Healing PTS" stamp to raise money for PTS treatment. "Healing PTS" is a semipostal stamp to raise funds for a specific cause. The stamps sell for 65 cents
Nine Ways to Connect with Veterans During the COVID-19 Pandemic
With social distancing and other protective measures in place because of COVID-19, it’s hard to know how to help our friends and loved ones. Yet in these uncertain times, it’s even more important to connect
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
Brain Injury Awareness Month is observed each March. It was established 3 decades ago to educate the public about the incidence of brain injury and the needs of persons with brain injuries and their families.
RoR Collaborates with Cornell University’s Department of Natural Resources to Expand Veteran Recovery Research
Rivers of Recovery (RoR) is pleased to announce a collaboration with Cornell University’s Department of Natural Resources (WWRx Tidball Lab) to expand our research on fly fishing as an effective treatment for PTS, mild traumatic
Veterans Day 2019 Prime Discount
Starting today and running through Nov. 11, 2019, veterans, active-duty troops and Guard and Reserve members can get a one-year Amazon Prime membership for $79 -- that's $40 off the regular price. AND if you
What’s Your Favorite Fly Fishing Gear?
The best part of participating in a Rivers of Recovery program is our vets go home with all the basic gear they need to keep fly fishing when they get home. But our participants often