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We’re excited to announce the Rampage Charity Jersey Auction, where some of the best mountain bikers in the world have teamed up with High Fives Foundation to give back in a big way. We reached out to the incredible competitors from last year’s event, and they generously donated their jerseys for us to auction off. … Read more
VOTE FOR HIGH FIVES HERE Today, High Fives Foundation was announced as a finalist in the Outdoor Accessibility & Education Award in the fourth annual ‘Defender Services Awards’ presented by CHASE. The awards showcase the British adventure brand’s longstanding commitment to aiding and honoring organizations who serve their communities. Each of the 25 U.S. non-profit and Canadian registered … Read more
On September 24th, seven High Fives Athletes had the opportunity to explore two newly added trails at the Sawtooth Trail system in Truckee, CA, thanks to the Truckee Trails Foundation. This single-track loop winds through high desert terrain and a beautiful Jeffrey Pine Forest, offering riders a dynamic experience on the trails. Some standout features … Read more
Amanda Seubert On September 15, 2024, Amanda Seubert took part in an unforgettable Return to Dirt day trip, setting off for an adventure deep into Glenwood Springs, CO. This day was filled with adrenaline-pumping moments as Amanda explored rugged trails on a rainy day with the support of the Return to Dirt team. Amanda expressed … Read more
A Day of Golf, Generosity, and Gratitude in Vail, Colorado On behalf of the 815 High Fives Athletes we serve, thank you to everyone who joined us for the Mile High Classic in Vail, Colorado! Despite chilly rain and wind, your generosity and community spirit made the day truly special. Thanks to your support, we … Read more
The High Fives Foundation had an impactful and memorable September! This month brought empowering moments and accomplishments that left a lasting impact. From the progress of athletes in the Arcade Belts Goal Program to the unveiling of the Hydro Therapy Room, made possible by the Barracuda Championship, it was a time of celebration. The 2024 … Read more
The Arcade Belts Goal Program empowers athletes to set and achieve personal milestones on their journey to recovery from life-changing injuries. This year, many athletes have reached remarkable heights, from completing challenging gravel bike races to independently traveling for international competitions. These achievements showcase the extraordinary grit and determination of High Fives Athletes. Goals Achieved … Read more
Tara Shetterly on Leading with Influence Tara Shetterly is certifiably famous in our community. She has over 200,000 followers on Instagram, a YouTube page, and she uses her influencer status to combat ignorance by educating about spinal cord injury and wheelchair use and advocating for more inclusivity – all with her signature, intelligence, sass, and … Read more
The 7th Annual US Open Adaptive Surfing Championships took place from September 5th to 8th on the north side of the Oceanside Pier, marking the final stop on the 2024 Adaptive Association of Surfing Professionals (AASP) Championship Tour. The High Fives Foundation was proud to be the hosting sponsor, with multiple athletes from our community showcasing … Read more
Angelo Perez On September 8, 2024, Angelo Perez embarked on a Return to Dirt day trip in the backcountry of Glenwood Springs, CO. Angelo drove through mountainous terrain, offering breathtaking views and heart-pounding excitement. Describing his experience, Angelo shared “Riding with Return to Dirt was a once-in-a-lifetime exhilarating time up in the mountains of Glenwood … Read more
