In this episode of the Deep Blue Project, Chris interviews Mike Slocum, a police lieutenant and project manager for Frontline Freedom, an adventure therapy program designed for first responders. They discuss the importance of mental health in law enforcement, the transformative power of nature, and personal stories of healing and letting go. Mike shares his journey of coping with loss and stress through backpacking, emphasizing the need for self-care and community support among first responders. The conversation highlights the impact of outdoor therapy and the growing tradition of wellness initiatives within law enforcement.