Chris Waker

Chris Waker

United States of America
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Snowboard

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Breckenridge, CO

As a life-long snowboarder, Chris was no stranger to speed. However, on this day while heading out of the terrain park, a freak accident and  high-speed catch of his toe-edge caused him to crash forward on his neck resulting in a C5/6 SCI. 

“Life is better when you’re smiling”

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High Fives has provided:

$5,000 for home renovations 

$5,000 for Healing Networks

Cycle 1 2022 – $5,000 towards Adaptive Equipment

Chris Waker

Chris's Videos

Chris Waker Completes All Five High Fives Sport Pillars | Adaptive Sports, Recovery & Community

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High Five the Hill 2025 | Chris Waker & George Carpenter

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Adapt & Destroy | SNOW with Chris Waker

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Athlete Animations | Chris Waker

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