Vermont veterans with PTSD go skiing to bond, heal

Burlington Free Press: BOLTON — Eleven years ago, Gulf War veteran Bryan Ashley-Selleck tried to take his own life. Suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, he said, he'd sought help from the Department of Veterans Affairs and been in and out of psychiatric wards.

Now a weekly gathering with other veterans to ski in the winter and kayak, hike and bike at other times of the year is giving him a chance to help other veterans by sharing his story. He says it's also helping him to heal himself.

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