Seven veterans walked for five days to raise awareness about PTSD — a commonality for veterans returning home. One vet revealed the hike changed his life through humility and sharing with others.
A friend of his heard he was struggling and reached out to help, giving him an apartment to live in while he figured out his next steps.
Prichard spoke with Fox News Digital when he was 56 miles into the hike on day three, explaining more about the fourth annual event and the difference it makes in veterans' lives.took place in Colorado Now, after two other hikes in Arizona and Oklahoma, Prichard said the annual event has gained traction.NEW JERSEY MAN IS WALKING ACROSS USA FOR ‘UNACCEPTABLE’ NUMBER OF HOMELESS VETERANS
The hikes can be extremely challenging, Pritchard said, noting that although he is an ultra marathoner, he, too, must train before the hike."You just learn that you’re not alone, and you have resources – and each other."AMERICA'S MILITARY AND VETERANS WITH PTSD HAVE A FIGHTING CHANCE TO HEAL
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