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.

FIVE FOR FIVES PARTNER | CA89 | 2016 QUARTER 3 CONTRIBUTIONS

October 14, 2016 by Becca

High Five to CA89 for their 2016 Q3 Contribution of $75! To continue leveraging the success of our marketing, branding and marquee fundraising events, the High Fives Foundation has developed a system of collaborative partnership opportunities for like-minded businesses that believe in our mission. Collaborative partnership = Five for Fives Named after the scenic California highway that winds ... Read more

FIVE FOR FIVES PARTNER | Rocker @ Squaw | 2016 QUARTER 3 CONTRIBUTIONS

October 14, 2016 by Becca

High Five to the Rocker @ Squaw for their 2016 Q3 Contribution of $36! To continue leveraging the success of our marketing, branding and marquee fundraising events, the High Fives Foundation has developed a system of collaborative partnership opportunities for like-minded businesses that believe in our mission. Collaborative partnership = Five for Fives From Olympians to casual ... Read more

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | Trevor Kennison

October 13, 2016 by Becca

High Five to #highfivesathlete Trevor KENNISON and Bridging Bionics Foundation for turing determination into success! Watch Trevor walk! Every step counts! Trevor was snowboarding in the backcountry on Vail Pass, when he hit a jump and caught an edge. While in the air, Trevor accidentally started rotating forward. Not wanting to land on his head, Trevor ... Read more

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | NICK FAIRALL

October 13, 2016 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Nick Fairall competes in the U.S. Adaptive Waterskiing Nationals in Harmony, North Carolina! "Its my first time competing in a sport since my injury and it's going to be fun!!" - Nick Fairall. Go Nick Go! "My first Slalom run at US Nationals, pretty stoked I cleared the course a couple times in my first few ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | STEVEN JACOBO

October 13, 2016 by Becca

Reno Mornings on FOX 11 interviews #HighFivesAthlete Steven Jacobo! "Hello. My name is Steven Jacobo. Im 26 years old. And paralyzed from a snowboarding accident in Tahoe February 26, 2013. But that doesn't hold me back. Long story short I'm a Paralympic athlete." - #HighFivesAthlete Steven Jacobo Steven is having 2 fundraisers coming up, view the Facebook ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | JOSH DUECK

October 13, 2016 by Becca

Final Vernon business pros recognized! Vernon posted Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 PM Josh Dueck, Lindsay James, Dawn Lypchuk, Ryan Rhodes and Max Russman are the final recipients of the Top 20 Under 40. — Image Credit: Submitted Photos The final five recipients in the 2016 KPMG Top 20 Under 40 include a lawyer, a registered nurse, ... Read more

WEST COAST B.A.S.I.C.S. PREMIERE

October 12, 2016 by Becca

"Five Critical Mistakes" "Five Critical Mistakes" is a documentary-style film produced by the High Fives Foundation highlighting the stories of five High Fives Athletes and the importance of safety in the mountains and on the snow. Each story uses the lens of hindsight to teach about smart decision making. WHEN: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2016 6PM ... Read more

OZ SNOWBOARD GIVEAWAY

October 11, 2016 by Becca

OZ SNOWBOARD GIVEAWAY from Kind Design! High Fives and Kind Design teamed up for the first time at the High Fives 1st Annual Colorado Golf Tournament in 2015, and it was the beginning of a beautiful relationship! We're giving away a brand new OZ Snowboard valued at $499. Enter HERE. 4 Ways to Enter HERE Kind ... Read more

SUPPORTER | SPINE NEVADA

October 11, 2016 by Becca

Big News from supporter SpineNevada includes, advanced imaging for Spine and Joints! SpineNevada's InMotion Diagnostics offers the most advanced spinal imaging platform in the US to assess instability through spinal motion. Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work recognition for 2nd consecutive year! On October 6, Modern Healthcare released the ranked order for the 2016 Best ... Read more

MOVIE MONDAY | LINDSEY RUNKEL

October 6, 2016 by Becca

High Five #HighFivesAthlete LINDSEY RUNKEL on breaking the internet! #HighFivesAthlete LINDSEY RUNKEL's Shot 100% on GoPro mountain biking video has reached over 250k views! Help the video continue to grow by sharing HERE. Watch. Share. High Five. #HighFivesAthlete Lindsey fractured her T5 and 6 vertebrae in a mountain biking accident causing paralysis from the waist down. Attempting a ... Read more

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