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OUR MISSION

Be a supportive community that provides recreational outdoor activities and a holistic approach to mental and physical well-being; empowering veterans to thrive beyond their service.

 

​Vision Statement

Empower and support veterans transitioning to civilian life, by supporting their search for purpose and camaraderie through connection with nature. 

Mike Austin in military uniform
Mike Austin holding brush at a cleanup day

OUR STORY

Mike Austin is a dedicated and resilient individual with a profound commitment to serving both his country and his fellow veterans. With a remarkable 21-year military career, of which 17.5 years were spent in active duty, Mike has demonstrated unwavering dedication and leadership throughout his service.

In addition to his military accomplishments, Mike holds a bachelor's degree in Organizational Management, showcasing his commitment to personal and professional development. Today, he has transitioned into the corporate world, where he serves as a Program Manager at Wells Fargo, demonstrating his adaptability and leadership skills beyond the military.

One of Mike's most profound visions is to combat the alarming issue of veterans' suicide and empower his fellow servicemembers to succeed in their post-military lives. Mike's personal journey, including his struggles with mental health and his dedication to finding alternative solutions, has inspired his mission to change the narrative for veterans. Through his passion and dedication, Mike aims to offer support and empowerment to veterans, ultimately creating a brighter and more hopeful future for those who have selflessly served our nation.

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