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.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | Jim Kempner

March 30, 2018 by Becca

High Five #HighFivesAthlete and #MilitarytotheMountain Participant Jim Kempner on your next big move to Alaska! Watch Jim Shred the Gnar during the 2018 Military to the Mountain Program Service! Shot 100% on GoPro. Donate to #HighFivesAthletes HERE

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | New York Times

March 30, 2018 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Nolan Trowe is featured in the New York Times! ‘It Was Like My Disability Became a Gift’ After Nolan Ryan Trowe and Adhiambo Mitchell bonded over their shared disabilities, Mr. Trowe set out to photograph the busy life of his friend. Read and view the full story HERE

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | Teton Gravity

March 30, 2018 by Becca

Teton Gravity shares the good word of #HighFivesAthlete Justin Pines! LIFE LESSONS FROM A PARALYZED SKIER, AND THE PATROLLER WHO SAVED HIS LIFE Read the full story by Teton Gravity HERE

ARCADE GOAL BELT PROGRAM | RETURNING MILITARY TO THE MOUNTAIN PARTICIPANTS

March 29, 2018 by Becca

HIGH FIVE #HIGHFIVESATHLETES Shay Hampton, Jim Kempner, Tyler Rollins, Travis Livingston, Phillip Quintana, Dennis Mankel, & Trey Humphrey FOR ACHIEVING THEIR 5TH ARCADE BELT Coin! For participants who complete their second year of the Military to the Mountain program service, High Fives' awards them with a 5 star arcade belt coin. Congratulations #highfivesathletes! HIGH FIVE Shay Hampton! UNITED STATES VETERAN SHAY HAMPTON WAS CHOSEN FROM THE RENO AREA TO ... Read more

ARCADE GOAL BELT PROGRAM | Craig DeMartino

March 27, 2018 by Becca

HIGH FIVE #HIGHFIVESATHLETE Craig DeMartino FOR ACHIEVING HIS last OF FIVE ARCADE BELT GOALS! Finish up 6 week training program for a trip to Horse Pens 40 and Red Rock Nevada - Completed! "After you get hurt and try to rebuild yourself, you HAVE to have help. For me, my family and partners like High Fives are ... Read more

FIVE FOR FIVES | SYNC

March 27, 2018 by Becca

HIGH FIVE TO OUR FIVE FOR FIVES PARTNER SYNC FOR THEIR 2016-2018 CONTRIBUTION OF $1,225! WHAT IN THE WORD IS FIVE FOR FIVES?! FIVE FOR FIVES = COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP SYNC donates $25 from each Collab Athlete pack. HIGH FIVE! AT SYNC they HELP ATHLETES PUSH LIMITS, CHALLENGE THE STATUS QUO AND STRIVE FOR wHAT IS BEYOND THE HORIZON. SYNC ... Read more

FIVE FOR FIVES | RUMPL

March 21, 2018 by Becca

HIGH FIVE TO OUR FIVE FOR FIVES PARTNER Rumpl FOR THEIR 2014-2018 CONTRIBUTION OF $1,804! WHAT IN THE WORD IS FIVE FOR FIVES?! FIVE FOR FIVES = COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP Rumpl donates 5% of your Cart with a High Fives Blanket in it. HIGH FIVE! WHEN TWO GUYS WHO SPEND A LOT OF TIME IN THE OUTDOORS DECIDE TO DESIGN ... Read more

ARCADE GOAL BELT PROGRAM | Shay Hampton

March 16, 2018 by Becca

HIGH FIVE #HIGHFIVESATHLETE Shay Hampton FOR ACHIEVING HIS third OF FIVE ARCADE BELT GOALS! Retired Air Force Master Sergeant Shay Hampton just participated in his second year of the Military of the Mountain Program. Getting back out on the slopes of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows with 21 other critically wounded US Veterans is just a drop in ... Read more

FIVE FOR FIVES | diecutstickers.com

March 14, 2018 by Becca

HIGH FIVE TO OUR FIVE FOR FIVES PARTNER diecutstickers.com FOR THEIR 2017-2018 CONTRIBUTION OF $1,139! WHAT IN THE WORD IS FIVE FOR FIVES?! FIVE FOR FIVES = COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP diecutstickers.com donates $5 per 5,000 Die Cuts. HIGH FIVE! Started in the Spring of 2002 in a suburban basement, DieCutStickers.com (DCS) has slowly evolved into the premier Vinyl Die Cut ... Read more

POST 2018 FAT SKI-A-THON | NEWS RELEASE

March 13, 2018 by Becca

MAD RIVER VALLEY SKIING COMMUNITY RAISES NEARLY $200K AT SUGARBUSH SKI-A-THON FOR HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION Funds raised will help injured outdoor sports athletes return to the sports they love. View the fundraiser HERE Warren, VT, March 15, 2018 – The High Fives Foundation shared the slopes with 170 skiers and snowboarders at Sugarbush Resort’s Valley ... Read more

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