TFH1’s mission is to create a rally point (sanctuary) and support community for Active Military, Veterans, First Responders and their families, united by a shared commitment
to address mental health and foster emotional healing through water-based
activities. #WaterSavesLives
Our Water Sports Programs have the power to save lives.
In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness, reach out to a friend in need and share your love for them. Let’s end the stigma.
➡️ Suicide Awareness Resources For Veterans Available 24/7: Dial 988 then Press 1, chat live, or text 838255.
#WaterSavesLives
Our Programs
Hawaiian Outrigger Paddling
(Paddle Platoon)
An Amazing Team Sport
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This sport is a full body workout which can help cardiovascular fitness and endurance as a team or individual. You can join the competitive and/or recreational team an use it as a stress reliever.
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This activity is amazing as a team building and confidence booster for our members.
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The term “blue mind” describes the mildly meditative state we fall into when near, in, on or under water. It’s the antidote to what we refer to as “red mind,” which is the anxious, over-connected and over-stimulated state that defines the new normal of modern life. Research has proven that spending time near the water is essential to achieving an elevated and sustained happiness.
Research has shown that being near, in, on or under water can provide a long list of benefits for our mind and body, including lowering stress and anxiety, increasing an overall sense of well-being and happiness,...
- Wallace J Nichols, Marine biologist and blue mind researcher
In The News...
March 15, 2022
On this episode of Return to Base, we welcome Ricky and Leo of Task Force Hydro 1, a 501C3 non-profit organization focused on veterans and first responders.
Here’s the elephant in the room, Ricky is not only a Special Forces veteran, he’s also my big brother! He and the co-founder of TF Hydro 1 are doing great things on the northern coast of Florida, and as they like to say, are “bringing the stoke”.
May 26, 2022
SAVING LIVES ONE WAVE AT A TIME
An article that describes the mission, vision and lines of effort of TFH1.
May 31, 2022
Ricky speaks of the what and the why TFH1 was founded.