Michael Lykins

Michael Lykins

United States of America

Athlete #1052

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Ferndale, WA

Michael was injured in a vehicle accident while driving to work when a front tire blew out, causing him to lose control, crash into a ditch, and roll the vehicle. The crash resulted in a C6/C7 incomplete spinal cord injury due to vertebral dislocation and spinal cord compression.

“When the going gets tough, the tough get going.”

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High Fives has provided:

GC1 2026 funding for Bowhead aMTB

Michael Lykins

“It will allow me to be more active, get outside in nature more often, join a new community of like-minded athletes, and eventually help newcomers to find enjoyment in the sport. All of which significantly impact my physical, social, mental, and emotional well-being.“

– #HighFivesAthlete, Michael Lykins

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