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.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | Meredith Koch

March 17, 2017 by Becca

Thank you for your kind words #HighFivesAthlete Meredith Koch & congratulations on 4 tracking! "Just wanted to drop you a line and say THANK YOU to High Fives. The outriggers and Full Tilt boots are awesome and the crew at Vermont Adaptive have been phenomenal. This video was taken this past Sunday at the Ski ... Read more

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | Michael Schwarz

March 16, 2017 by Becca

“I love life and I love this moment right here! Right now!” - #HighFivesAthlete Michael Schwarz Thank you Mike for presenting yet another BASICS presentation for the High Fives Foundation to a 4th grade class! In March 2009, while attending his Senior year at University of Vermont, Michael suffered a traumatic brain injury while competing ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | OPENSNOW

March 16, 2017 by Becca

OPENSNOW shares High Fives record breaking fundraising story! OpenSnow was created by a team of local weather forecasters who are life-long skiers and riders. During the winter, their forecasters write "Daily Snow" updates that will point you toward the best snow conditions. You can also use their mountain-specific forecasts, webcams, and snow reports to find the best ... Read more

50% OFF sale at Vermont North Ski Shop

March 16, 2017 by Becca

You know what time it is? Sale Time! It's here, The 50% OFF sale at Vermont North Ski Shop! Friday and Saturday only. Stop in to get the best deals of the season. Donate to an Athlete Today

MOVIE MONDAY | Friday, March 3 EARLY UPS

March 13, 2017 by Becca

High Fives Foundation FAT Ski-A-Thon Early Ups at Sugarbush VT 2017 with the Vermont North Pro Team! Video created by Wrecking Crew Productions The 6th Annual Early Ups at 7:00 AM. An early lift load for the High Fives Crew at Sugarbush, Vermont. Thanks so much Sugarbush. We are so grateful to have partners like you. Donate ... Read more

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | ADAPTIVE TRAINING FOUNDATION

March 13, 2017 by Becca

Step into these Heroes story today! High Five to the Adaptive Training Foundation (ATF) for teaming up with High Fives again for the 2017 'Military to the Mountains' Program Service. High Fives partner, the Adaptive Training Foundation, was founded to provide individuals with physical impairments the proper facility and training necessary to achieve their health goals. The ... Read more

2017 FAT Ski-a-Thon

March 10, 2017 by Becca

MAD RIVER VALLEY SKIING COMMUNITY RAISES A RECORD $200K AT SUGARBUSH SKI-A-THON Funds raised will help injured mountain sports athletes Warren, VT, March 9, 2017 – The High Fives Foundation shared the slopes with 244 skiers and boarders at Sugarbush Resort’s Valley House lift on Sunday, March 5th, 2017 for the sixth annual Fat Ski-A-Thon. ... Read more

Project MANA Food Drive @ CR Johnson Healing Center

March 9, 2017 by Becca

Project MANA relies on support from the Tahoe community to help collect food to support their mission, Hunger Relief. Help us Help them! During the month of March, the High Fives Foundation will be collecting non-perishable food donations for Project Mana. Food donations can be dropped off at the CR Johnson Healing Center located at 10775 ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | Mtn Town Magazine

March 9, 2017 by Becca

Mtn Town Magazine from Colorado shares the good word of High Fives! HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION- Grants A $7,985 Handup to Injured Athletes In January 2017, The High FivesFoundation disbursed $33,002.50 in Board Approved Grants to 10 athletes in 5 states. In Colorado, The High Fives Foundation has awarded residents Megan Wemmer, Jim Harris and Nathaniel White Board ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | Newburyport News

March 9, 2017 by Becca

Newburyport News shares the success of #highfivesathlete Daniel Murray! "Local man earns grant for therapy through Project Walk" Mar 6, 2017 After graduating, Daniel moved to Bend, Oregon to pursue a career and to snowboard on a regular basis. On January 27th, he hit a jump and landed upside down, fracturing his T-10 vertebra. Daniel also ... Read more

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