Community & Conversation @ Martis Camp 2024

The High Fives Foundation recently hosted a memorable Community & Conversation event at Martis Camp’s Family Barn. This high-scale gathering successfully raised awareness of the Foundation’s mission among both new friends and long-time supporters. Attendees enjoyed a delightful array of hors d’oeuvres, dinner, and refreshments while engaging with the community, asking questions and listening to … Read more

From Military to Mountain Athlete to High Fives Foundation’s Newest Team Member

Welcome Lawrence Green! We’re thrilled to introduce Lawrence Green, the latest addition to the High Fives Foundation family, stepping into the role of Program Experience and Camp Coordinator. Lawrence’s journey to joining our team is nothing short of inspiring, and we couldn’t be happier to have him onboard. A Texas native, Lawrence’s life took a … Read more

2024 Charity Golf Tournaments

A series of three golf tournaments in three States across the U.S. These tournaments have become a staple for High Fives and our participating communities. Golfers navigate the course, competing for prizes in various categories. There are opportunities for individual golfers to win prizes for their performance on specific holes, and teams compete for overall … Read more

High Fives Athletes at 2024 Hawaii Adaptive Surfing Championships

The 2024 Hawaii Adaptive Surfing Championships (#HASC2024) was a testament to resilience and inclusivity, with the High Fives Foundation playing a pivotal role. Held at Waikiki’s Queen’s Surf Break from May 13th to May 16th, the event welcomed 95 athletes from 18 countries. Among them were 15 High Fives Athletes and ambassadors, including Josh “Joshy” … Read more

Proud to Support Makayla Noble’s Inspiring Journey

At the High Fives Foundation, we are deeply honored to support individuals like Makayla Noble on their journeys of recovery and triumph. Makayla, a world champion athlete, faced a life-changing challenge on September 20, 2021, when a tumbling accident resulted in a severe spinal cord injury. Despite this setback, Makayla’s determination and spirit have remained … Read more

Resilience Hoody; Art by Jim Harris Community Collaboration with Zirkel Optics 

The High Fives Foundation is thrilled to support High Fives Athlete Jim Harris in his latest community collaboration with Zirkel Optics. Jim, an accomplished artist and outdoor sports enthusiast, has designed the limited edition Resilience Hoodie, with 25% of sales directly benefiting the High Fives Foundation. The Resilience Hoodie, featuring Jim’s unique artwork, is a … Read more

Celebrating a Thriving Partnership with High Fives Foundation and LEKI

PARTNERSHIP LEKI is delighted to collaborate with various organizations and events. These partnerships allow us to give back to the outdoor community that has been supporting our brand for decades. We are pleased to share our love for the outdoors with our partners, including those mentioned below. In the heart of every thrilling adventure lies … Read more

Unveiling the 5 HIGHlights of May 2024

Step into May with the High Fives Foundation as we reflect on this vibrant month! Explore the top 5 highlights that shaped May 2024, sparking inspiration and empowerment. Dive into our series of 5 of our favorite blog posts from May, 2024. Join us in celebrating the achievements and strides of May, as we honor … Read more

Podcast Episode with For Our Special Kids

Making a World of Difference with Roy Tuscany In the latest episode of For Our Special Kids, Jen Lansink interviews Roy Tuscany, founder of the High Fives Foundation. Roy’s inspiring story and his impactful work in supporting athletes with disabilities will leave you in awe. His generosity and innovative approach are transforming lives and redefining … Read more

Conor O’Brian’s High Country Hurdle for Return to Dirt

The High Fives Foundation is proud to announce and support Conor O’Brian’s fundraising endeavor, the High Country Hurdle, in aid of our Return to Dirt program. Conor, the Marketing Manager at Full Cycle Bikes, is a passionate community builder, philanthropist, and avid cyclist. From June 23-26, he will undertake a grueling four-day, 740-mile ride through … Read more