#GIVINGTUESDAY | DECEMBER 1ST 2015

Help support High Fives by purchasing a bigtruck brand hat this #GivingTuesday! What is #GivingTuesday 2015? We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getting deals, Black Friday & Cyber Monday. Now, we have #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, December 1, 2015 bigtruck brand is giving back 100% of … Read more

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | FLYIN RYAN HAWKS IPA

A Flyin Ryan IPA w/ Long Trail Brewing Company Proceeds go to the Flyin Ryan Hawks Foundation “When the subject of beer first came up, I knew that it had to be through Long Trail, because they are Vermont,” says Markle (Long Trail). “Now the beer is out and it’s hoppy, fully bodied, and exactly what I’d … Read more

MOVIE MONDAY | THE FOURTH PHASE TEASER

The Fourth Phase | TEASER (4k) | From the Makers of The Art of FLIGHT Published on Nov 18, 2015 » CLICK for more info on the film: https://win.gs/TheFourthPhase The innovators behind the “The Art of FLIGHT,” Red Bull Media House in association with Brain Farm Cinema, provide a peek into iconic snowboarder Travis Rice’s … Read more

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | GRANT KORGAN

VIDEO: PARALYZED PADDLER SETS NEW RECORD YOUR DAILY DOSE OF INSPIRATION November 13, 2015 By David Spiegel Grant Korgan is an inspiration to us all. After a spinal cord injury in 2010, Korgan did not let his injury define him, instead, his road to recovery took him to a world record. Korgan snapped the record … Read more

HIGHFIVESATHLETE OF THE WEEK | STEVE WALLACE

High Fives Athlete of the week is featured in the RGJ! Skiing: ‘Warren-time’ means it’s wintertime Benjamin Spillman, bspillman@rgj.com11:31 a.m. PST November 19, 2015 For lifelong Incline Village resident Grant Korgan the first sign of winter doesn’t come in the form of snowfall. It comes in the form of the latest installment of a Warren … Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | KTVN 2 NEWS

Documentary Highlights Skier Safety Posted: Nov 13, 2015 9:26 AM PST By Landon Miller Plenty of folks will be taking advantage of this week’s snowstorm by hitting the slopes this weekend. However, The High Fives Foundation based out of Truckee, wants you and your kids to enjoy the snow, the safe way. Roy Tuscany looks … Read more

New Podcast with Sally Francklyn!

New Podcast with #HighFivesAthlete Sally Francklyn! This is Episode 8 of Concussion Talk Podcast. It is about the upcoming ski season, and my podcast guest is Sally Francklyn. Sally is from Colorado Springs and used to work at Ski Magazine, which included travel to New Zealand, Chile, and British Columbia. She was also a ski patroller … Read more

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | Kelly Brush Foundation

Kelly Brush Foundation Awards over $230,000 in Annual Grants GRANTS SUPPORT ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND SKI RACING SAFETY BURLINGTON, Vt. (Nov. 5, 2015) – The Kelly Brush Foundation awarded $232,650 in grants for adaptive sports equipment, ski racing safety and strategic partnerships, Kelly Brush Foundation Executive Director Zeke Davisson announced. The awards were given to 75 … Read more