Members Stories
C2R members cover the width and breadth of the UK, each have their own stories to tell and how their time within the military has had an impact upon both their’s and their families’ lives. C2R continues to help all of those who reach out to us, please spread the word and let’s continue to help those who have sacrificed so much.
Elizebeth
I felt utterly alone, as though I didn’t fit in anywhere…
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Andy
I felt increasingly isolated from family and friends, often away from home…
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Andy
Andy is one of the UK’s leading outdoor instructors, he has worked at the highest levels in the outdoors for many years, he holds all of the UK’s highest mountaineering qualifications, and he is the CoFounder and Director of Adventure Expertise.
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I attended the Climb 2 Recovery Winter Mountaineering Course in early February. Joe invited me and a fellow instructor to observe how the course was run and to assist as instructors.
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For the past seven years I have had the good fortune to be associated with Climb2Recovery, primarily as an instructor but also on occasion as a beneficiary
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Jonny
To me C2R isn’t just a charity, it’s a family…
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Mark
“I found out about C2R after I put out a social media post
about my PTSD diagnosis and the challenges I was having. Neil
got in touch immediately and invited me along to a C2R
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When I was first diagnosed with PTSD, I knew that improving my mindset would require effort, especially in doing the things that continue to drive and fulfil me-things that were once second nature to me.
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Olivia
Because of MS I am completely blind in my right eye and if I get stressed or upset my left eye can shut down, leaving me completely blind.
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Rick's story doesn’t begin in a place of hope. It begins in the darkness — growing up in a home consumed by addiction, violence, and fear.
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Chris has worked at the highest levels in the outdoors for many years, he holds some of the UK’s highest mountaineering qualifications, he has been involved with Climb to Recovery for some years now, and is our Senior Instructor and Technical Advisor
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