GM Thank you to everyone involved with the 2013 SAFE AS Clinics for your support of the High Fives Foundation! The women’s avalanche safety workshop series raised $1,890.00 for the Foundation. This year’s SAFE AS clinics were a huge success as the leading ladies were able to connect with and educate 150 women. Over was $5,000 … Read more
“My name is Grant Korgan and I am a Speaker, an Athlete, the Author of the book Two Feet Back, and it is my passion to teach people how to overcome adversity and choose positivity in their every day lives, because it’s human to fall down; the magic happens when we get back up!!!” MadLuv … Read more
“We are the Squaw Valley Freestyle and Freeride Team, aka SquawFree, a non-profit foundation designed to instruct athletes in proper freestyle, freeride, and freeskiing techniques. Our coaching staff is certified to teach all areas of skiing, from fundamentals to the most advanced aerial maneuvers. The team trains everywhere at Squaw Valley, from the mogul course, … Read more
In this first episode, Ben Leoni explains his motivations for starting the project and why the hell a certified ski bum decided to become a hard working attorney. With friends tagging along he endures the highs and lows of Eastern skiing: ice, wind, rain, and the occasional “perfect” day, all while hiking and shredding down … Read more
High Fives Athlete: Grant Korgan is one of the most in-demand speakers on Motivation, Inspiration, Leadership, and High-Performance Mindsets in the world. A world-renowned athlete and adventurer, motivational speaker Grant Korgan continues to live an unlimited life around the globe after having sustained a 2010 spinal cord injury. Through his captivating presentation experiences, teams and … Read more
Mountain Home Center is a proud supporter of the 2014 Squaw Valley Prom! Don’t miss Tahoe’s biggest and best party of the year. Get your tickets today, before they sell out at squawvalleyprom.com About Mountain Home Center (mountainhomecenter.com): “From the days of wood burning stoves to the evolution of outdoor rooms…Mountain Home Center has served … Read more
In light of the many avalanches this season across North America, it is important to take a step back and re-think your situation before stepping out into the backcountry. Please take a few minutes and read the insightful interview from Sportgevity with Edwin LaMair. On December 23, 2013 Edwin was caught in an avalanche in … Read more
The High Fives Foundation is excited to once again team up with fitness guru Carrie Haines for a Stretch Fusion Community Class at the CR Johnson Healing Center on January 4, 2013 at 10:00am. Carrie’s hour-long class will see participants experiencing a combination of dynamic stretches and self myo-fascial release techniques designed to get the … Read more
Vermont native and aspiring professional snowboarder Griffin MacFayden is on the hunt to not only go big in snowboarding, but also philanthropy! Learn more about this young gun’s ambition to raise funds for the High Fives Foundation through competing on his snowboard in the Brattleboro Reformer news article (click here). High Fives to Griffin!
The High Fives Foundation focuses on positivity and goal setting. In the year 2013, 19 athletes were welcomed to the High Fives Family! To date, 54 athletes have been assisted by the Foundation through board approved grants in the Winter Empowerment Fund. This family of High Fives Athletes are all on their way to great new … Read more
