Ben Davis - Executive Director of the Veteran’s Outdoor Advocacy Group (VOAG), where he leads efforts to connect veterans with the healing power of outdoor recreation. A former Navy SEAL, Ben served for nine years, completing three deployments before earning his MBA from the College of William and Mary. After transitioning from military service, he became deeply involved in climbing and mountaineering, witnessing firsthand the profound benefits of outdoor therapy for veterans.

Now based in Golden, CO, Ben is a passionate advocate for VOAG’s mission and dedicated to helping veterans discover the transformative power of nature. In addition to his work with VOAG, Ben authors The TRANSITION, a Substack newsletter focused on veteran mental health and the challenges of life after the Global War on Terror. Tune in as Ben Davis joins Bobby Marshall in the studio to explore topics such as outdoor therapy, mental health, the veteran transition, hunting, and the Colorado outdoor lifestyle. Be sure to subscribe and follow us on social media for updates on upcoming episodes, events, and more.

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