Dakota Briley

Dakota Briley

United States of America

Athlete #1106

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Haleiwa, HI

Dakota was injured while standing on the side of the road preparing to teach a surf lesson. A vehicle traveling at full speed crossed into the opposite lane and struck him, crushing him between two vehicles. The accident resulted in serious injuries that significantly changed his mobility and ability to work.

“With hard work, determination, faith and trusting in God the Lord Jesus Christ all and anything is possible.”

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High Fives has provided:

GC2 2026 Grant funding for Big Rig 4wd off road mobility device

Dakota Briley

“This grant will help me in my recovery and help me keep my relationship strong with the ocean and influence my recovery process to maintain a positive outlook on my injuries and situation to still be able to enjoy the the things I love and have fun doing activities related to the ocean.“

– #HighFivesAthlete, Dakota Briley

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