2026 Green Mountain Shred Camp

Growth. Community. Transformation. The 2026 Green Mountain Shred Camp brought together athletes, mentors, and community for an unforgettable few days in Vermont, blending progression on snow with purpose-driven fundraising. Sugarbush’s Mt. Ellen set the stage for an incredible week…Day 1 and Day 2 of the athlete camp were filled with progression, connection, and time on … Read more

Final Paralympic Update | 6 Medals for High Fives Athletes

4 Bronze. 1 Silver. 1 Gold. From the mountains to the Nordic tracks, the High Fives Foundation community showed up on the world stage at the 2026 Paralympic Games with grit, resilience, and undeniable talent. Across alpine skiing, cross country, biathlon, and snowboard, our athletes delivered powerful performances, bringing home six total medals and countless … Read more

High Fives in the News | Abridged

A Tahoe skier broke his back on the slopes. What he built after helps athletes nationwide Airlifted to a hospital with no feeling in his lower body, Roy Tuscany couldn’t imagine what his future held. Published on March 11, 2026, read here.

15 Years of Impact | Green Mountain Shred-A-Thon Raises Over $610,000

On March 8, 2026, the Green Mountain Shred-A-Thon marked a powerful milestone, 15 years of community, fundraising, and life-changing impact. This year’s event brought together skiers, riders, supporters, and 18 High Fives Athletes, all rallying behind one shared purpose: supporting athletes recovering from life-changing injuries. Despite a cloudy start and a bit of wind in … Read more

Reign Supreme Lion Heart Art Panels Are Ready for Pickup

Reign Supreme Lion Heart Art Panels Are Ready for Pickup at 10775 Pioneer Trail Suite #108 Truckee, CA 96161. The Reign Supreme Lion Heart Art Show returns for 2026, bringing together artists, community members, and supporters to celebrate creativity, healing, and the powerful spirit that lives within the C.R. Johnson Healing Center. This community-driven art … Read more

High Fives Foundation x Flylow Gear

High Fives Foundation is proud to partner with Flylow Gear, a company created by skiers who believed mountain gear should be as durable and hardworking as the athletes wearing it. Founded in 2005 by Colorado natives Greg Steen and Dan Abrams, Flylow began with a simple idea: build ski apparel tough enough for the backcountry … Read more

High Fives Athlete Atli Bokstrom Achieves Arcade Belt Goal in the Backcountry

High Fives athlete Atli Bokstrom (#946) recently reached an incredible milestone in his recovery journey, successfully completing his Arcade Belt Goal of snowboarding in the backcountry for a full day. For Atli, the achievement wasn’t just about riding a snowboard again. It was about reconnecting with the mountains and experiencing the feeling that first inspired … Read more

Partnership Spotlight | Lake Tahoe Tours & Rentals Gives Back

When you rent an adventure at Lake Tahoe Tours & Rentals, you’re not just fueling your own good time, you’re also fueling recovery. Through the Five for Fives program, every transaction for a tour or rental generates a $5 donation to High Fives Foundation, directly supporting adaptive athletes on their journey of healing and empowerment. … Read more

Chef, Athlete, Mentor | Justin Hirshfield

At High Fives Foundation camps, the goal is always the same…bring athletes together, build confidence on snow, and create a sense of community that extends far beyond the mountain. During a recent adaptive ski camp, Justin Hirshfield played a special role in making that happen, both on the slopes and in the kitchen. Born in … Read more