Disabled Military Veterans Learn Winter Sports At Veterans Affairs Clinic
A disabled military veteran skis down the slope on a mono-ski with the help of an instructor on March 29, 2012 in Snowmass Village, Colorado. More than 350 U.S. military veterans are taking part in the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic held between March 25-30 in Snowmass, Colorado. The clinic is co-sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Disabled American Veterans. It aims to motivate veterans with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, orthopedic amputations, visual impairments, and neurological problems to heal physically and mentally through winter sports. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)