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.

2 Years Since Injury | Nolan Trowe

June 21, 2018 by Becca

RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY | A STORY OF NOLAN TROWE "After a life-altering injury, when life knocks you down, often we find that it's not until life throws us extreme personal challenges that we uncover the inner strength and resilience of our character. I used to think my daily problems were significant until I ... Read more

JUL 22 | Outdoor Retailer Opening Party Benefiting High Fives

June 20, 2018 by Becca

Join Phunkshun Wear, YETI & more at evo Denver for the Outdoor Retailer Opening Party benefitting High Fives Foundation Event featuring a LIVE PRINT PRESS by #HighFivesAthlete JIM HARRIS aka Perpetual Weekend! Beer, Food, Live Art, Opportunity Drawing + More! $10 at the door **First 50 attendees receive a FREE YETI TUMBLER** Opportunity Drawing includes the GOODS! GoPro 6, 2 Yeti Tumblers, Outdoor Tech Speaker + Headphones, Smith Glasses, LifeProofCase/Cable/Charger, Ride Snowboards, ... Read more

ARCADE GOAL BELT PROGRAM | Skye Chaney

June 19, 2018 by Becca

#HIGHFIVESATHETE SKYE CHANEY COMPLETED His Second HIGH FIVES X ARCADE BELT goal! I was a little intimidated pushing my chair across the Mosier Tunnel Path, as it’s an 11 mile round trip. But I wanted to give it a go because Lasher is still waiting on the power drive to complete my bike, and I need to roll! ... Read more

Supporter | Armada

June 14, 2018 by Becca

Armada x High Fives' collab raised $2,400 for athletes with life-altering injuries! A joint effort between Armada and High Fives Non-Profit Organization over the past winter has helped change the lives of individuals with life-altering injuries. This donation will allow #HighFivesAthlete Trevor Kennison (shown below) a custom bucket from Aspen Seating for his sit ski! Thank you ... Read more

6th Annual Vermont Golf Tournament

June 14, 2018 by Becca

Teams compete in a four man scramble format for their chance at incredible prizing all in the name of philanthropy! Join #HighFivesAthletes and the Vermont community at Killington Golf Course thanks to our sponsors GoPro, Vermont North Ski Shops, Sierra Nevada College & HEAD. Register HERE • Date: Friday, August 10th, 2018 • Location: Killington Golf Course (227 E Mountain Rd, Killington, ... Read more

#highfivesathletes @ the CR Johnson Healing Center | May

June 13, 2018 by Becca

What a great month of May in the CR Johnson Healing Center! Healing Center Trainers, Chris Cloyd and Natalie Gross, had a combined total of 86 hours working with #HighFivesAthletes in the CR Johnson Healing Center this May 2018. Meet athletes - KEENAN WEISCHEDEL, David Hewell, JASON ABRAHAM, TAYLOR FIDDYMENT, TREVOR KENNISON, JEFF ANDREWS, Brennan Parsons, Sophie Courdurier, Tucker Larrieu & Shay Hampton and learn ... Read more

ARCADE GOAL BELT PROGRAM | Joanna Adams

June 7, 2018 by Becca

On May 2, 2018 #HighFivesAthete Joanna Adams completed her High Fives X Arcade Belt goal of paddling her adaptive kayak (purchased by the High Fives Foundation in a September 2018 grant) in the Pacific Ocean! Kayaking was a huge passion of Joanna's prior to her 2009 injury sustained in a Mt. Hood snowboard accident, and through hard work and help ... Read more

Full 2018 M2M Wrap Up

June 6, 2018 by Becca

New Video Release from Generikal Design on the High Fives Foundation's 2018 Program Service Military to the Mountain! Special thanks to sponsors, volunteers, supporters, athletes and staff Donate to An Athlete HERE

2018 Military to the Mountain | Organizations

June 6, 2018 by Becca

The 2018 Military to the Mountain Organizations are structured and organized to meet the need and pursue the collective goals of the program service. The High Fives Foundation is proud to have organization like Squaw Alpine, Adaptive Training Foundation, the City of Reno and Achieve Tahoe by our side during the M2M program service. ABOUT ... Read more

2018 Military to the Mountain | Participants

June 6, 2018 by Becca

MILITARY TO THE MOUNTAIN M2M IS A HIGH FIVES PROGRAM SERVICE DEMONSTRATING OUR DEEP SENSE OF APPRECIATION FOR THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVE OUR COUNTRY IN THE MILITARY — SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE VETERANS WHO HAVE SUFFERED LIFE-ALTERING INJURIES IN THE NAME OF LOYALTY TO AMERICA. 2018 Participants include! Shay Hampton, Jim Kempner, Seth Wakeling, ... Read more

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