On this episode of the Adaptive Outdoorsman Podcast, presented by Trackchair, we welcome John Payne, Midwest director of The Fallen Outdoors. John shares insights into how outdoor activities like hunting and fishing serve as therapeutic tools for veterans and active duty service members. His journey in promoting these activities exemplifies a commitment to healing and camaraderie among veterans.

In today's episode, we delve into John's experiences with The Fallen Outdoors, including its mission to provide outdoor adventures for veterans across the nation. The conversation covers the emotional impact of these activities, the process of selecting veterans for hunts, and the importance of mental health support through shared experiences. John also discusses future goals, including expanding the organization's reach and enhancing community building efforts.

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To reach John Payne and learn more about The Fallen Outdoors, you can connect with him at the following links: The Fallen Outdoors at https://thefallenoutdoors.org, and https://facebook.com/TheFallenOutdoors.

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