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.

Paralympic Athlete | Alana Nichols

September 16, 2016 by Becca

High Fives Supporter Alana Nichols places 7th at Paralympic CANOE/KAYAK Final! The improved weather conditions at the Lagoa Stadium set the stage for fast times and tight racing in the paracanoe finals at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games. In the Women's KL2 Final, five-time Paralympian Alana Nichols took to the water with the goal of earning ... Read more

Paralympic Athlete | Will Lachenauer

September 16, 2016 by Becca

Reno's Will Lachenauer achieves Cycling Paralympic dream! Will competed in his first race down in Rio on Wednesday morning, placing 5th in the H-3 Class Time Trial. He will also compete in the H-3 Class Road Race on Thursday, which stretches nearly 60 kilometers, as well as a team relay race which will take place ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | The Press Democrat

September 15, 2016 by Becca

The Press Democrat shares #HighFivesAthlete, Jeff Andrews recovery story! The Press Democrat, a daily newspaper published in Santa Rosa, California, has the largest circulation in the California North Bay (San Francisco Bay Area). High Five and thank you for sharing the good word of High Fives! Read the full article from The Press Democrat HERE Donate to an ... Read more

Guest Blog | Ladah Law

September 15, 2016 by Becca

After the Accident Your Journey is Just Beginning Brought to you by Ladah Law in Las Vegas Brain injury accidents are one of the most sobering accidents a person can be involved in. We are deeply moved by the plights of those individuals and their families who have been involved in these situations, but we have ... Read more

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE RECEIVES EMPOWERMENT GRANT | Jeff Andrews & Taylor Fiddyment

September 15, 2016 by Becca

Jeff Andrews receives continued grant funding for dedicated rehabilitation Massage therapy is vital to his recovery of strength and motor function (Truckee, Calif., September 15, 2016) -- The High Fives Foundation is awarding Truckee resident, Jeff Andrews an Empowerment Grant for massage therapy with Karen Stubbs located in the CR Johnson Healing Center. In March, 2014 Andrews ... Read more

OREGON HIGH FIVES ATHLETES RECEIVE EMPOWERMENT GRANTS | Brandon Pitzer & Joanna Adams

September 15, 2016 by Becca

Portland man receives grant funding for therapies from a spinal cord injury suffered at Timberline Brandon Pitzer has received continued support from mountain town non-profit, The High Fives Foundation since 2013 (Truckee, Calif., September 15, 2016) - Truckee California's High Fives Foundationis awarding Portland resident Brandon Pitzer an Empowerment Grant for sessions with a chiropractor and a ... Read more

Colorado HIGH FIVES ATHLETEs RECEIVE EMPOWERMENT GRANTS | Jim Harris & Chris Luna

September 15, 2016 by Becca

Injured Carbondale athlete receives continued support from mountain town non-profit, the High Fives Foundation Jim Harris has progressed from wheelchair to walking with hiking poles to unassisted mobility since 2014 injury (Truckee, Calif., September 15, 2016) - The High Fives Foundation is awarding Carbondale resident, Jim Harris an Empowerment Grant for specialized therapies from a spinal cord ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | Summit Daily

September 15, 2016 by Becca

High Five and thank you Summit Daily for sharing the good word of High Fives Colorado Charity Golf Tournament! Read the full article from Summit Daily HERE Donate to an Athlete Today

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | FREESKIER

September 15, 2016 by Becca

High Five and thank you Freeskier Magazine for sharing the good word of High Fives Colorado Charity Golf Tournament! Congratulations to all volunteers, participants and athletes! Read the full Freeskier Magazine article HERE Donate to an Athlete Today

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE RECEIVES EMPOWERMENT GRANT | Jim Harris

September 15, 2016 by Becca

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