Becca

Becca Lefanowicz | Truckee, CA Social Media Manager | Becca is the first High Fives employee born and bred on the west coast, but she's left her footprints and first tracks all over the globe. She is a celebrated big mountain skier, having once held the title of North Face Young Gun award at the Subaru North American Freeskiing Championships before attending Western Washington University. Becca offers her linguistic and artistic savvy to the Foundation as Social Media Manager.

STETINA’S SIERRA PROSPECT GALA DINNER BENEFITING HIGH FIVES

September 5, 2017 by Becca

JOIN US FOR THE BIG KICKOFF GALA associated with STETINA’S SIERRA PROSPECT AT NORTHSTAR RESORT! https://www.sierraprospect.com/gala REGISTER FOR THE INAUGURAL HIGH FIVES GALA JOIN PETER STETINA, LAURENS TEN DAM, LEVI LEIPHEIMER AND FRIENDS FOR A FINE DINING EXPERIENCE AND FUNDRAISER FOR THE HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION AT NORTHSTAR CALIFORNIA’S OVERLOOK ON SATURDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 23RD. BROUGHT ... Read more

Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows Advances Military Season Pass Program to Support High Fives Foundation’s Military to the Mountains Program

August 31, 2017 by Becca

Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows Advances Military Season Pass Program to Support High Fives Foundation’s Military to the Mountains Program Following the success of the 2017 Military to the Mountains program, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows will continue to offer season passes to active duty military, now in exchange for a $50 donation. With the increased donation price, Squaw ... Read more

High Fives at Four with Uncorked & Petra

August 21, 2017 by Becca

Visit your local Uncorked for Happy Hour aka “High Fives at Four” from 3:00pm-5:00pm Monday through Friday & support! Or join us at Petra from 4:00-5:00pm for Happy Hour. A portion of proceeds from all happy hour glasses goes to support the High Fives Foundation. Uncorked showcases a large selection of limited production wines from ... Read more

HIGH FIVE THE WAVE 2017 @ SANTA CRUZ | SCOTT WILL

August 15, 2017 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Scott Will joins the High Fives Foundation in Santa Cruz for the 2nd adaptive surf camp hosted by the foundation this year! WRITTEN AND CREATED BY PROGRAM SERVICES MANAGER, STEVE WALLACE In January 2015, Scott Will of Evansville, Indiana sustained a spinal cord injury while snowboarding at Arapahoe Basin, Colo. While riding with good friends, Will caught ... Read more

HIGH FIVE THE WAVE 2017 @ SANTA CRUZ | JUSTIN PINES

August 15, 2017 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Justin Pines joins the High Fives Foundation in Santa Cruz for the 2nd adaptive surf camp hosted by the foundation this year! WRITTEN AND CREATED BY PROGRAM SERVICES MANAGER, STEVE WALLACE Justin Pines suffered multiple injuries following a ski crash at Squaw Valley in April 2016. He was skiing with friends when he found himself off balance while ... Read more

HIGH FIVE THE WAVE 2017 @ SANTA CRUZ | TREVOR KENNISON

August 15, 2017 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Trevor Kennison joins the High Fives Foundation in Santa Cruz for the 2nd adaptive surf camp hosted by the foundation this year! WRITTEN AND CREATED BY PROGRAM SERVICES MANAGER, STEVE WALLACE In November, 2014, Trevor Kennison of Bassalt, Colo. was snowboarding in the backcountry on Vail Pass, when he hit a jump and caught an edge. While in ... Read more

HIGH FIVE THE WAVE 2017 @ SANTA CRUZ | GEORGIANA BURNSIDE

August 15, 2017 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Georgiana Burnside joins the High Fives Foundation in Santa Cruz for the 2nd adaptive surf camp hosted by the foundation this year! WRITTEN AND CREATED BY PROGRAM SERVICES MANAGER, STEVE WALLACE Surfing is something I can pretty much do independently so I don't want to pass up the chance of having easy access to the coast. ... Read more

HIGH FIVE THE WAVE 2017 @ SANTA CRUZ | JASON ABRAHAM

August 15, 2017 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Jason Abraham joins the High Fives Foundation in Santa Cruz for the 2nd adaptive surf camp hosted by the foundation this year! WRITTEN AND CREATED BY PROGRAM SERVICES MANAGER, STEVE WALLACE My life is legitimately changed because of this trip. Knowing that the simple pleasure of being in the ocean, is a reality again enables my ... Read more

HIGH FIVE THE WAVE @ SANTA CRUZ

August 15, 2017 by Becca

#HighFivesAthletes take on Santa Cruz for the 2nd adaptive surf camp hosted by the foundation this year! Videos by Generikal Design | Words BY PROGRAM SERVICES MANAGER, STEVE WALLACE What is adaptive surfing? Adaptive surfing is done on a waveski or prone paddleboards with the assistance of a waterman. A form of sit-on-top surfboard, the ... Read more

SUPPORTER | Ratio Beerworks

August 14, 2017 by Becca

High Five Ratio Beerworks! On Sunday, August 13th, Colorado native and professional racer Peter Stetina, of team Trek-Segafredo stopped by Ratio after Sunday's final leg of the Colorado Classic to meet with fans and raise money for the High Fives Foundation. $1 from every beer sold during Peter's visit went to support mountain athletes with life-altering injuries. Thank you to everyone who ... Read more

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