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CAF members triumph in grueling Nijmegen Marches

CAF members triumph in grueling Nijmegen Marches

Kateryna Bandura, Lookout Contributor — Amidst sweltering heat and grueling conditions, three members from CFB Esquimalt joined eight other Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel in completing the prestigious Nijmegen Marches this July. The 106th edition of this renowned event challenged military participants to march 40 kms daily for four consecutive days while […]

Wounds of war won’t hold soldier back

Wounds of war won’t hold soldier back

Every painful step, every laboured breath will draw WO Kevin Legg, 42, closer to his dream of completing the Four Days International Marches Nijmegen next week. The soldier is unlike any of his MARPAC teammates. He marches with a barrage of physical scars incurred during his tour in Afghanistan seven years ago, including damaged lungs […]