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.

6th Annual Tahoe Charily Golf Tournament | 50% Sold Out!

April 20, 2016 by Becca

Register NOW for the 6th Annual High Fives Charity Golf Tournament on May 12th at the Golf Club at Gray's Crossing! 50% Sold Out! Sign Your Team Up TODAY! Win a New Tundra! On the day of the tournament, all participants will need to sign a golf cart damage waiver at this years event. The ... Read more

PRESS RELEASE | 1st Annual Retro Shred-a-Thon at Copper Mountain

April 20, 2016 by Becca

The 1st Annual Retro Shred-a-Thon at Copper Mountain Raised $11,000! Fundraising helps injured mountain athletes As the snow fell from the sky on closing weekend at Copper Mountain, local skiers and boarders gathered in their best retro gear to “shred” in the name of philanthropy. This was the scene at the very first Retro Shred-a-Thon presented byPhunkshun ... Read more

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | The Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe

April 19, 2016 by Becca

Congratulations to The Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe for Boreal Mountain Resorts continued support! The High Fives Foundation would like thank Boreal Mountain Resort for their continued support towards The Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe and the High Fives Foundation! The communities support in both of these Tahoe organizations is something to be extremely proud of. HIGH … Read more

WINGS FOR LIFE WORLD RUN | STEP BY STEP SIGN UP

April 18, 2016 by Becca

How the Wings for Life World Run work START - 30 minutes after the official start of the Catcher Car leaves and beings to pursue you. The Catcher Car is the finish line that chases you! HOW FAR WILL YOU RUN? - It depends on you - if you jog at a leisurely pace, the ... Read more

HIGH FIVES x USOC RACE CAMPS RECAP | 3 CAMPS IN 1 Season

April 15, 2016 by Becca

The High Fives Foundation x USOC successfully hosted 3 Race camps this season! High Five to all campers, race departments and volunteers! 1. Spirit Mountain Press Release HERE Video// 2. Sugarbush MTN Press Release HERE Video// 3. Alpine Meadows MTN Press Release HERE Video//

CENTRAL REGION ATHLETES RECEIVE EMPOWERMENT GRANTS | 7 HIGH FIVES ATHLETES AWARDED

April 15, 2016 by Becca

Congratulations & High Five to 7 Central Region #HighFivesAthletes who were awarded Empowerment Grants in Quarter 1 of 2016! In Quarter 1 of 2016 High Fives dispersed $34,503 in grant funding to 7 Central Region Athletes to aid in recovery from life-altering injuries. In Quarter 1 of 2016 the High Fives Foundation disbursed a total of $91,509 in board-approved grants to … Read more

EASTERN REGION ATHLETES RECEIVE EMPOWERMENT GRANTS | 2 HIGH FIVES ATHLETES AWARDED

April 15, 2016 by Becca

Congratulations & High Five to 2 Eastern Region #HighFivesAthletes who were awarded Empowerment Grants in Quarter 1 of 2016! In Quarter 1 of 2016 High Fives dispersed $8,025 in grant funding to 2 Eastern Region Athletes to aid in recovery from life-altering injuries. In Quarter 1 of 2016 the High Fives Foundation disbursed a total of $91,509 in board-approved grants … Read more

WESTERN REGION ATHLETES RECEIVE EMPOWERMENT GRANTS | 10 HIGH FIVES ATHLETES AWARDED

April 15, 2016 by Becca

Congratulations & High Five to 10 Western Region #HighFivesAthletes who were awarded Empowerment Grants in Quarter 1 of 2016! In Quarter 1 of 2016 High Fives dispersed $48,980 in grant funding to 10 Western Region Athletes to aid in recovery from life-altering injuries. In Quarter 1 of 2016 the High Fives Foundation disbursed a total of $91,509 in board-approved … Read more

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE RECEIVES EMPOWERMENT GRANT | JASON ABRAHAM

April 14, 2016 by Becca

Grant funding from Tahoe-based High Fives Foundation allows injured skier the chance to ski Empowerment Grant will provide Jason Abraham with health treatments and ski lessons after life-altering injury The High Fives Foundation is awarding 36-year-old Jason Abraham an Empowerment Grant of $5,835 to aid in his recovery from a life-altering injury he sustained while … Read more

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE RECEIVES EMPOWERMENT GRANT | JEFF ANDREWS

April 14, 2016 by Becca

Truckee, Calif. local Jeff Andrews receives Empowerment Grant from Tahoe-based non-profit for progressive treatments in Hawaii Treatments will aid in recovery from his spinal cord injury sustained in a snowboarding injury The High Fives Foundation is awarding Jeff Andrews two board-approved Empowerment Grants in the amount of $15,606 to provide access and funding towards Andrews recovery, through … Read more

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