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On September 14, 2024, the 7th Annual Push FOREward Golf Fundraiser took place at the Indian Lake Peninsula Club in Pennsylvania, gathering 112 players and 28 teams for a day of friendly competition, all in support of spinal cord injury recovery. This year’s event raised $57,000, continuing a tradition of impactful giving, and bringing the … Read more
Thank You, Waco Surf! On October 5th and 6th, 13 High Fives athletes gathered for a weekend of surfing at Waco Surf. With 24 hours of waves, camaraderie, and plenty of stoke, the event brought together adaptive athletes to challenge themselves and share in the joy of riding some incredible surf. Among the participants was … Read more
Lawrence Green, High Fives Athlete #92, Adapts and Destroys. At High Fives Foundation, we’re honored to be part of Lawrence’s story and countless others like him to show us all what it means to truly adapt and destroy, both on and off the track. Step 1 – Getting Geared Up Lawrence starts by suiting up … Read more
We welcome the addition of a 2024 Dodge Ram 3500 to the Return to Dirt Program Service. This vehicle, nicknamed “Babe the Big Blue Ox,” enhances our capability to bring more athletes on the trails. Equipped with Yokohama Geolandar A/T4 Tires, this truck is built for towing, ensuring safe transport to various locations. The installation … Read more
Another year has flown by, and we were thrilled to be back at Northstar Mountain for our annual adaptive bike camp, all thanks to the generous EpicPromise grant! Everything lined up perfectly—there was ideal fall “dirt” conditions, the crew was ready, and the energy was high. Athletes, volunteers, staff, and friends of the High Fives … Read more
High Fives Foundation Launches “Athlete Animations” Series, Showcasing Injured Athletes Boldly Reclaiming Their Sports.Five videos use 2D animation to show spinal cord injury recovery and triumph in sports. The High Fives Foundation unveils five new animated videos in its “Athlete Animations” series. These unique 2D animations, crafted by talented artist Erik Salas, highlight the stories … Read more
We’re excited to introduce the newest additions to the High Fives Foundation team, Courtney and Amanda! Their unique experiences, passions, and dedication to helping others make them the perfect fit for our growing Ohana. Learn more about what makes these two incredible indivduals tick, and how they’re bringing their energy to High Fives! Meet Courtney … Read more
This summer High Fives launched a Adaptive Wake Surfing program on Lake Tahoe. Powered by our dedicated partners at MasterCraft, SWIFT Institute, Melin, Scheels, Slowtide and inspired by our commitment to adaptive sports, the program has far exceeded expectations. Over the course of the summer, we hosted 45 adaptive surf trips, with almost 100 athlete … Read more
Fellipe Kizu Lima on Returning to the Ocean Fellipe Kizu Lima is a waterman in the truest sense of the word. His life, both professionally and personally, is closely tied to the ocean. At home, in Brazil, he works on the water. Abroad, he travels the world as a professional adaptive surfer and is a … Read more
We’re excited to partner with Kind Design on a special collaboration featuring custom Camo Sun Hoodies and Dry Bags. As part of our Five for Fives program, Kind Design is generously donating 25% of every collaboration item sold to High Fives, helping us continue our mission to prevent life-changing injuries and support those who have … Read more
