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.

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | Northwestern Ski & Snowboard Team | Volleyballin’ for Charity

June 30, 2016 by Becca

Northwestern Ski & Snowboard Team | Volleyballin’ for Charity! On Saturday, May 28, The Northwestern Ski Team took to Northwestern’s Long Field for the first time and put on the 8th annual Volleyballin’ for Charity volleyball tournament, silent auction and raffle drawing. For the third year in a row, the event benefitted the High Fives Foundation. Thanks to ... Read more

SUPPORTER | DOLAN TOYOTA GROUP

June 30, 2016 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Nick Fairall Drives Donated Dolan Auto Group Toyota! During #HighFivesAthlete Nick Fairall's trip to Lake Tahoe, to continue his recovery at the CR Johnson Healing Center, Dolan Auto Group donated a vehicle for Nick to use! Nick was able to be independent during his trip and be self sufficient which gave him more time to ... Read more

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | JOEY LOGANO FOUNDATION

June 27, 2016 by Becca

THE JOEY LOGANO FOUNDATION The Joey Logano Foundation partners with other organizations to provide comfort and relief to those in need after such unforeseen circumstances. The High Fives Foundation would like to say THANK YOU to the Joey Logano Foundation for their recent donation of $10,000 at the Sonoma Toyota - Save Mart 350. Nice ... Read more

HIGH FIVE THE WAVE 6 | VIDEOS

June 24, 2016 by Becca

High Five the Wave 6 Recap Videos! The High Fives Foundation returned to the warm waters of Maui of the Hawaiian Islands for High Five The Wave 6, this time bringing thirteen athletes, all living their lives after spinal cord injuries. This was the sixth surf camp for #HighFivesAthletes since the very first one in ... Read more

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | LUKE ECKENBERG

June 24, 2016 by Becca

Congratulations #HighFivesAthlete Luke Eckenberg on taking 2nd place in the H4 category at the Tour de Nez Para Cycling! Luke had an epic race, completing 14 miles in 52:29. We could not be more proud of Luke with his successes! Luke was snowboarding in January of 2011 and hit a jump too fast. Immediately after ... Read more

HIGH FIVES THE WAVE 6 SPONSORS

June 24, 2016 by Becca

The High Fives Foundation would like to say THANK YOU to our 2016 High Fives the Wave 6, adaptive Surf Camp, Sponsors! The High Fives Foundation returned to the warm waters of Maui of the Hawaiian Islands for High Five The Wave 6, this time bringing thirteen athletes, all living their lives after spinal cord ... Read more

SUPPORTER | LE GRAND ADVENTURE TOURS

June 23, 2016 by Becca

High Five and Thank you Le Grand Adventure Tours for your involvement in High Five the Wave 6! High Fives would like to send out a special thank you to the LGA Team, Jeff 'Spak' Robertson & Crystal Robertson for organizing/managing High Five the Wave 6. Action Sports Adventure Tours Mountain Bike, Road Bike, Ski, Snowboard, ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | ARKANSAS ONLINE

June 23, 2016 by Becca

High Five Arkansas Online for sharing #HighFivesAthlete Georgiana Burnside's recovery story! PAPER TRAILS: Science guy on 'Tonight Show'; Little Rock man wins big at Poker Tournament; Loblolly Ice Cream By Linda Haymes This article was originally published June 19, 2016 at 2:56 a.m. Updated June 20, 2016 at 5:45 a.m. NEVER GIVE UP: Little Rock Christian ... Read more

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE | Steven Jacobo

June 21, 2016 by Becca

Happy Birthday #HighFivesAthlete Steven Jacobo!! Father of two amazing little boys (Braedyn and Taiden), Nevada resident Steven Jacobo had an unfortunate snowboarding accident that left him with an incomplete spinal cord injury at the T9-10 level. After spending a month at Renown Medical Center Steven was transferred to Ranchos Los Amigos in Downey , CA. Since his injury Steven been ... Read more

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | MIDDCORE

June 21, 2016 by Becca

MiddCORE, Middlebury College’s Leadership and Innovation Summer Program for Undergrads and Recent Grads takes on 2 High Fives Challenges this week! MiddCORE is a 4-week summer program held at Sierra Nevada College in the Lake Tahoe basin designed to help current and recent college students develop the skills, confidence, and experience to be successful in life and ... Read more

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