In this episode, we sit down with Marine Zach Johnson, founder of Roger Up. Zach shares his journey through the Marines, the challenges he faced as a combat veteran after losing friends and sustaining injuries, and how those experiences shaped his mission today. We dive into the inspiration behind Roger Up and how it provides veterans and first responders with opportunities to reconnect through the outdoors—whether it’s hunting, fishing, or other adventures—to support mental health and healing. Zach also shares his goals for the future and the impact Roger Up is making in the lives of those who serve.

👉 Learn more and support the mission at RogerUp.org
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⚠️ Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of combat trauma, suicidal thoughts, and mental health struggles, which may be difficult for some listeners. If you or someone you know is struggling, please call or text 988 in the U.S. to connect with the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. You are not alone.

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