Becca High Fives Foundation Funds Our 100th Injured Athlete By Bringing Veterans Skiing Partnership with Squaw Valley Brings Adaptive Military Athletes to the Snow Lake Tahoe-based High Fives Foundation has now officially helped 100 athletes in recovery from life-altering injuries since it was established in 2009. The Foundation announces that it will host and train 10 injured … Read more
Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows Military Ticket – Military to the Mountains Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows is now offering a season pass to active duty military in exchange for a $25 donation to the “Military to the Mountains” program, a partnership between Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, High Fives Foundation, Achieve Tahoe (formerly Disabled Sports … Read more
High Fives Ambassador Michelle Parker’s full season edit just dropped from MSP Films!
From hospital bed to skis, St. X grad’s tenacity paying off shared by cincinnati.com Carrie Blackmore Smith, csmith@enquirer.com | December 28, 2015 High Five #HighFivesAthlete Jim Harris! Jim Harris looked up into the Wasatch Mountains of Utah on a day in late November. Exactly one year before, the Cincinnati native suffered a devastating spinal injury in Chile that left him paralyzed. Yet … Read more
Way to go #HighFivesAthlete Mike Schwarz for continuing to share B.A.S.I.C.S. documentary #HelmetsAreCool! Mike gave a presentation at Union St. School, Springfield, VT. to 35 students and teacher, Vanessa Stern, in the 5th grade. They gave out stickers, Helmets Are Cool pamphlets, and swag. Another presentation is planned at Chester School soon. While attending his Senior year at … Read more
High Fives Ambassador JT Holmes talks about the B.A.S.I.C.S. program & HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION to examiner.com J.T. Holmes is a professional skier and extreme adventure sportsman. He has years of professional skiing experience competing world wide. This year J.T. combined three of his favorite sports, speed riding, skiing and base jumping to descend the Eiger Mountain … Read more
#HighFivesAthlete Nick Fairall goes skiing with High Fives The High Fives Foundation brings professional ski jumper Nick Fairall to Alpine Meadows for a ski day with High Fives and Achieve Tahoe! Shot 100% GoPro Music // @VokabKompany On January 5th, 2015, Fairall was competing in the Ski Jumping World Cup event in Bischofshofen, Austria. During … Read more
#HighFivesAthlete Megan Wemmer shares what she has been up to! I figured it was time for an update! Included are some pictures from the end of the summer and early fall, I did some biking and boating with Danielle Scroggs, which was tons of fun. Jeff and I bought a house in Longmont, about 20 minutes … Read more
#HighFivesAthlete Andrew Kurka updates High Fives on his Alpine Season! Merry Christmas! From Panorama Canada to Pitztal Austria and back to Winter Park. The ski season has started strong. With traveling in full motion, these last few weeks have truly been an adventure. From the strong performance in Panorama straight to another one in Pitztal … Read more
10 Days of SNOCRU with the High Fives Foundation SNOCRU is committed to donate $.50 to the High Fives Foundation for every “High5” (or like) on the SNOCRU activity feed from December 20th – 30th. But It’s the giving season so we want to give back to you as well! On December 25th the user with … Read more
