Becca

Becca Lefanowicz | Truckee, CA Social Media Manager | Becca is the first High Fives employee born and bred on the west coast, but she's left her footprints and first tracks all over the globe. She is a celebrated big mountain skier, having once held the title of North Face Young Gun award at the Subaru North American Freeskiing Championships before attending Western Washington University. Becca offers her linguistic and artistic savvy to the Foundation as Social Media Manager.

2019 High Fives x Craig Hospital Partnership | Video

May 13, 2019 by Becca

CRAIG HOSPITAL HAS REDEFINED POSSIBLE FOR PEOPLE WITH SPINAL CORD AND TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES! The High Fives Foundation is proud to partner with Craig Hospital! Craig Hospital in Denver, Colorado, is a world-renowned rehabilitation hospital that exclusively specializes in the neuro-rehabilitation and research of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) and brain injury (BI). Craig is a not-for-profit, free-standing, national center of ... Read more

Renown Health x High Fives Mentoring Program | Video

May 13, 2019 by Becca

Renown Health in Reno, NV and High Fives Foundation have team up for an incredible Mentoring Program! Released at High Fives' Silver Tie Gala, this video shows that collaboration and community can bring hope to those who have sustained life-changing injuries. Thank you Renown Health for your continued support in the High Fives Foundation mission. ... Read more

Athlete of the Year | Shay Hampton

May 13, 2019 by Becca

Athlete of the Year | Shay Hampton Retired Air Force Master Sergeant Shay Hampton is a 3 year participant of the #MilitarytotheMountains Program. Getting back out on the slopes of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows with other critically wounded US Veterans is just a drop in the bucket of Shay’s accomplishments. In June 2018 Shay Hampton ... Read more

Video | Carson Burlington Memorial Fund

May 12, 2019 by Becca

Thank you Team Carson! The Carson Burlington Memorial Fund has a goal each year to fund an adaptive sit ski for one #HighFivesAthlete, and fund a $5,000 grant to help an injured athlete with rehabilitation. Thank you for your continued support in High Fives Foundation! The first sit ski was awarded to #HighFivesAthlete Mike Pingator! View ... Read more

MARCH 2019 | WEST COAST EMPOWERMENT GRANTS FUNDED

March 17, 2026May 2, 2019 by Becca

MEET OUR 4 WEST COAST #HIGHFIVESATHLETES WHO RECEIVED GRANT FUNDING IN MARCH 2019 CHRIS BARKLEY from SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, COLLIN GRANAROLI from INCLINE VILLAGE, NV, DARIO MINATTA from SANTA ROSA, CA, DAVID HEWEL from RENO, NV plus our 6 East Coast Athletes and 6 Central USA athletes. Chris Barkley | Spokane Valley, WA Chris Barkley sustained ... Read more

March 2019 | EAST COAST EMPOWERMENT GRANTS FUNDED

March 17, 2026May 2, 2019 by Becca

MEET OUR 6 EAST COAST #HIGHFIVESATHLETES WHO RECEIVED GRANT FUNDING IN March 2019 NICK FAIRALL from ANDOVER, NH, ALEX GOLDMEIER from Plainview, NY, AUSTIN HUNT from JEFFERSONVILLE, VT, RYAN MCLAREN from BURLINGTON, VT, MIKE SCHWARZ from CHESTER, VT, DAVID WEINER from SANDY HOOK, CT plus our 4 west Coast Athletes and 6 Central USA athletes. ... Read more

March 2019 | CENTRAL EMPOWERMENT GRANTS FUNDED

May 2, 2019 by Becca

MEET OUR 6 CENTRAL #HIGHFIVESATHLETES WHO RECEIVED GRANT FUNDING IN March 2019 JIM HARRIS from CARBONDALE, CO, CANDICE DUNGAN from GOLDEN, CO, TYLER MCKENZIE from SALT LAKE CITY, UT, RIO PETERSON from NEW MEADOWS, ID, KIRK WILLIAMS from BOULDER, CO, LUCAS STACY from WHITEFISH, MT plus our 6 East Coast Athletes here and 4 West ... Read more

90’s Adaptive Park Edit | Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows

April 28, 2019 by Becca

90’s Adaptive Park Edit | Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows High Fives Athletes in FULL SEND mode at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows. Featuring Trevor Kennison, Josh Dueck, Trey Humphrey, Bond Camp & Landon McGauley!

2019 Retro Shred-a-Thon Recap

April 25, 2019 by Becca

2019 Retro Shred-a-Thon The 4th Annual Retro Shred-a-Thon took place over the weekend of April 21, 2019. 45 participants helped us close down Copper Mountain during Sunsation Weekend in the name of charity and over $26,000 was raised for injured outdoor athletes! View the photo album HERE THE 4th ANNUAL RETRO SHRED-A-THON WAS PRESENTED BY COLORADO-BASED BRAND PHUNKSHUN ... Read more

Official Launch | High Fives Meet Ups Initiative

April 18, 2019 by Becca

Official Launch of the High Fives Meet Ups Initiative With events on the same night in Denver, San Francisco & Reno! April 29th *open to anyone and everyone* Denver, RSVP HERE Community Lead Justin Pines Reno, RSVP HERE Community Lead Jason Abraham San Francisco, RSVP HERE Matt Leonard Wait, what’s this “High Fives Community” about? Meet Ups? This seems ... Read more

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