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.

BELT GOAL PROGRAM | Tim Burr

September 22, 2016 by Becca

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Tim Burr for achieving three of his five Arcade Belt Goals! After receiving a grant for a new ReActive Adaptations bike earlier this year, Tim Burr was able to accomplish his goal of getting out on the trail with friends. He didn't just accomplish his goal once or twice, he was able to get ... Read more

BELT GOAL PROGRAM | Alina Garbuzov

September 22, 2016 by Becca

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Alina Garbuzov for achieving two of her five Arcade Belt Goals! “My short-term goals are to improve at swimming and biking enough to complete a long-distance swim outdoors and to participate in a triathalon,” Garbuzov said. “My long-term goals are to transition out of using a wheelchair to crutches and canes.” GOAL 1 – Swim ... Read more

BELT GOAL PROGRAM | LANDON MCGAULEY

September 22, 2016 by Becca

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Landon McGauley for achieving three of his five Arcade Belt Goals! Through years of intense training, Landon McGauley has strived to make the Canadian National Paralympic Ski Team. In April he got one step closer to his ultimate goal by receiving an invite to the Canadian Prospect National Ski Team Camp at Banff. Keep ... Read more

PRESS RELEASE | 8th Annual Bocce Tournament

September 22, 2016 by Becca

8th Annual High Fives Foundation Bocce Tournament Raises $9,000 for Injured Mountain Sports Athletes The Longest Running Bocce Fundraiser in Truckee Tahoe The High Fives Foundation completed their 8th Annual Bocce Tournament last Sunday, September 18th, hosted at Truckee River Winery in Truckee. $9,000 was raised and the event was deemed a major success thanks to title sponsors GoPro, Truckee River ... Read more

FIVE FOR FIVES | PHUNKSHUN WEAR

September 22, 2016 by Becca

Five For Fives Partner, Phunkshun Wear A US Manufacturer that focuses on face-gear, Phunkshun Wear combines technical applications, top quality fabrics milled in the USA, and a seemingly endless amount of graphic options in their production. Their focus is on making a product that not only performs exceptionally well in winter weather, but also looks ... Read more

EVENT | DogFest Incline Village

April 9, 2026September 21, 2016 by Becca

Join the fun at DogFest Incline Village! Enjoy a day of fun and inspiration at DogFest Walk ‘n Roll Incline Village. You won’t want to miss the family and dog-friendly walk and roll, inspiring speakers, dog demos and exciting festival with loads of activities for everyone in the family – people and dogs alike! October ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | HIGH FIVES FOUNDER

September 20, 2016 by Becca

Passion Design Project Podcast! 012: From Ski Injury to Thriving Adventure Non-Profit | ROY TUSCANY by haleybadenhop | Sep 5, 2016 | EPISODE | 0 comments Donate to an Athlete Today

JACOB SCHICK’S ALIVE DAY

September 20, 2016 by Becca

Happy Alive Day Jacob Schick, thank you for your service and for the difference you're making in the world! Jacob Schick and Bradley Cooper spoke with Ellen and First Lady Michelle Obama about the importance of working with military veterans, and how you can help. Jacob Schick’s life-altering injury came on September 20, 2004 when the ... Read more

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | Adaptive Training Foundation

September 20, 2016 by Becca

Support the Next Class of Adaptive Athletes on North Texas Giving Day this Thursday, #NTxGivingDay! Donate to High Fives supporter the Adaptive Training Foundation HERE Get Pumped Up for North Texas Giving Day! Support the Adaptive Training Foundation this Thursday, September 22 by donating through their North Texas Giving Day page. The Adaptive Training Foundation provides nine weeks of intense mental and physical training for ... Read more

MOVIE MONDAY | SUPPORTED BY OMNITRITION

September 19, 2016 by Becca

The High Fives Foundation would like to thank Omnitrition for their continued support of High Fives Atheltes! On one of the best powder days of 2015, Jason Abraham, the beloved Tahoe skier and photographer was skiing at Squaw Valley capturing photos of a skilled crew in notorious steeps. After the session, he decided he’d take a free ... Read more

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