JOIN US FOR A 2026 HEALING ADVENTURE!
The TransRockies Run, otherwise known as “Summer Camp for Big Kids,” is a six-day, 120 mile trail running stage race from Buena Vista to Beaver Creek. With spectacular views of the Colorado Rockies, the TransRockies Run is an adventure of a lifetime.
This August, First Descents will be fielding a team of runners to take on the challenge all in the name of supporting FREE outdoor adventures for frontline healthcare workers, caregivers and young adults impacted by cancer and MS.
To learn more about joining the First Descents TransRockies team please email: anna.wallace@firstdescents.org
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