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.

SUPPORTER | Bumps: A Mogul Skiing Documentary

March 31, 2016 by Becca

"Bumps: A Mogul Skiing Documentary" raised $5,600 CDN for the High Fives Foundation! Bumps: A Mogul Skiing Documentary is a film about the sport of mogul skiing. It’s a two year project directed by skier/filmmaker Zac Hoffman. Bumps displays the beauty of the sport, and unveils the determination and passion that unite the mogul skiing community. Zac reached ... Read more

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | ADAPTIVE TRAINING FOUNDATION

March 29, 2016 by Becca

Step into these Heroes story today! High Five to the Adaptive Training Foundation for teaming up with Squaw Alpine & High Fives for the 'Military to the Mountains' Program Service. High Fives partner, the Adaptive Training Foundation, was founded to provide individuals with physical impairments the proper facility and training necessary to achieve their health ... Read more

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | JEFF ANDREWS

March 25, 2016 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Jeff Andrews surfs the waves for the first time in Hawaii! Read Jeff’s thoughts on his surfing experience and his work with Alejandra Monsalve and Sarah Callahan at Body Wellness Hawaii// “This year I’ve connected with Bond Camp who introduced me to some surfers (Eric Walls & Hobart Dickinson) that have experience with adaptive … Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | NEWSCHOOLERS

March 24, 2016 by Becca

NEWSCHOOLERS highlights High Fives Colorado event, the Retro Shred-A-Thon, April 17th On Sunday, April 17, 2016, the High Fives Foundation will travel to Colorado to host the inaugural Retro Shred-A-thon at Copper Mountain Resort. The event is presented in conjunction with partners GoPro, Smith, FlyLow, Volkl, Marker and Phunkshun Wear. “Shred-A-Thon events have been a … Read more

PRESS RELEASE | ALPINE MEADOWS PARALYMPIC TRAINING CAMP

March 24, 2016 by Becca

First of its kind Paralympic ski camp hosted at Alpine Meadows with Achieve Tahoe and the High Fives Foundation Four skiers were invited to 2016 Paralympic Nationals at Loon Mountain, N.H. Two local non-profits, The High Fives Foundation and Achieve Tahoe hosted a 3-day race camp for some of the area's rising stars in adaptive ... Read more

HIGH FIVES MARCH & APRIL EVENTS

March 22, 2016 by Becca

Stay up to date with upcoming High Fives events! March 28th – The Mothership Classic @ Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows, CA – Facebook Event HERE April 8th – High Five The Doc @ Doc Ponds in Stowe, VT – Facebook Event HERE April 9th – 2nd Annual High Fives New England Pond Skim Championship … Read more

VIDEO | Vermont Paralympic Training Camp

March 22, 2016 by Becca

High Fives Foundation Hosts US Paralympic Adaptive Ski Race Camp With Vermont Adaptive, Sugarbush and VT North Ski Shop. The last weekend of February 2016, Sugarbush Ski Resort hosted a 3-day race camp for some of the area's rising stars in adaptive skiing. Adaptive skiing uses specialized equipment to allow people with a wide range of disabilities ... Read more

NON PROFIT SPOTLIGHT | Shane McConkey Foundation

March 22, 2016 by Becca

The Shane McConkey Foundation was founded in recognition of the worldwide community of skiers, adventurers and everyday people who share a passion for life. The Foundation honors those who inspire positive change in the world and the life of others. Shane McConkey altered the paths of countless friends, acquaintances and strangers through his accomplishments, generous … Read more

MOVIE MONDAY | Apres Ski – Soxxy Style

March 21, 2016 by Becca

High Fives compression sox sponsors, SOXXY just released this new video, you might recognize a couple of the folks in it! SOXXY adores every aspect of ski culture. The fashion is stylish with bright patterns, statement block colors and bold mirrored lenses. Lodge cuisine has evolved from sandwiches and Snickers bars to high-quality farm to table ... Read more

PUSH PEAKS GIVEAWAY

March 18, 2016 by Becca

Discrete Clothing Push Peaks Giveaway! We’re offering a massive giveaway together with epic brands! Need a new hammock, shoes, skis, goggles, jacket, etc!? All loot is valued at $2000.00. Enter Round 11 in Push Peaks Giveaway –> HERE Enter Now HERE

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