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.

EVENT | Reno Rumble Tournament

October 28, 2016 by Becca

Join High Fives Wheelchair Rugby Team at the Reno Rumble Tournament this weekend! High Fives Wheelchair Rugby Team is a team of quadriplegics that play wheelchair rugby. They are proudly sponsored by High Fives Foundation. Come out and support them this weekend at Plumas Gymnasium for the Reno Rumble Tournament. View their schedule below. Curious about what ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | OUTSIDE MAGAZINE ONLINE

October 27, 2016 by Becca

Outside Magazine Online shares a new series...Adaptive Recreation! Be sure to check out Adaptive Recreation at Outside Mag Online HERE. The series highlights epic POV clips and videos from adaptive athletes so you can get in on the action even when you're stuck behind a desk. This week Outside Mag Online shares two High Fives Foundation ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | Ski Essentials

October 27, 2016 by Becca

Undeterred Courage | An Interview with the Founder of the High Fives Foundation, Roy Tuscany Ski Essentials 10/21/2016 Listen to the podcast below and read the story at SkiEssentials.com HERE Read the full story at SkiEssentials.com HERE Donate to an Athlete Today

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | LIVE LIKE RONER

October 25, 2016 by Becca

Join us in an Evening to Honor and Celebrate the Life of Erik Roner! Fun filled/spooky evening including a silent auction & raffle prizes! Purchase your tickets HERE When | Sat Oct 29th 5:00pm - 11:00pm Where | Margs Taco Bistro Truckee Price | Donation Entry $30 Includes 1 Comp Drink & Taco Buffet Bar ... Read more

Featured Professional Athletes in ‘Five Critical Mistakes’

October 25, 2016 by Becca

“Five Critical Mistakes” includes commentary from JT Holmes, Jeremy Jones, Daron Rahlves, Cody LaPlante, Ralph Backstrom and John Jackson "BASICS was created as a way to catch young mountain sports athletes before they crash and suffer a life-altering injury." - JT Holmes 'Five Critical Mistakes' is the sixth installment of the BASICS Program Service. BASICS is an acronym standing for Being ... Read more

BASICS ‘Five Critical Mistakes’ PRESENTED BY

March 31, 2026October 24, 2016 by Becca

The goal of BASICS 'Five Critical Mistakes' is to instill safety as a priority when on the mountain. PRESENTED BY POC’S mission is to do the best they can to possibly save lives and to reduce the consequences of accidents for gravity sports athletes and cyclists. The vision of the B.A.S.I.C.S. program shares in those ... Read more

Featured #HighFivesAthletes in ‘Five Critical Mistakes’

October 24, 2016 by Becca

Featured #HighFivesAthletes in "Five Critical Mistakes" "Five Critical Mistakes" is a safety documentary produced by the High Fives Foundation highlighting the stories of five High Fives Athletes. Each chapter illustrates the importance of safety in the mountains and on the snow. Each story uses the lens of hindsight to teach about smart decision-making. Congratulations and ... Read more

PRESS RELEASE | FIVE CRITICAL MISTAKES

October 24, 2016 by Becca

RELEASE OF THE NEWEST HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION DOCUMENTARY “Five Critical Mistakes” includes commentary from Jeremy Jones and High Fives Athletes to teach mountain safety (Truckee, California October 25, 2016) -- Mountain action sport safety net, The High Fives Foundation has released its most impactful documentary yet. “Five Critical Mistakes” is the sixth installment of the B.A.S.I.C.S. safety ... Read more

MOVIE MONDAY | IT’S CALLED BACKCOUNTRY SKIING…PART 2

October 24, 2016 by Becca

IT’S CALLED BACKCOUNTRY SKIING… PART 2 Married couple, Cody Townsend and Elyse Saugstad, find in their second installment of "It's Called Backcountry Skiing" that their newly found adventurous lifestyle of backcountry skiing may provide joy and wonder, but may have turned them into broke ski bums in the process. From Alaska to British Columbia, big ... Read more

MOVIE MONDAY | BOUNDLESS

October 24, 2016 by Becca

Boundless is the tale of chasing your passion! Kirk Williams takes a look into three different adaptive sports athletes minds to figure out what makes them tick. As the film unfolds one common truth begins to arise. The trick to living a fulfilling life comes down to finding what your passionate about and doing it. ... Read more

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