Get Your #HelmetsAreCool Stickers!

Help support the High Fives Foundation B.A.S.I.C.S. Program 2013 safety initiative, #HelmetsAreCool. For just $10.00 you’ll be mailed (one) #HelmetsAreCool sticker packet and (two) #HelmetsAreCool die-cut stickers.Order yours here: highfivesfoundation.org/stickers

Bay Area Ski Bus – Online Charity Auction

Bay Area Ski Bus is excited to be donating funds to the High Fives Foundation during the 2013-2014 Season.  And, to kick off the season of giving, they are hosting an online Auction of some killer items donated by their sponsors, friends, and other industry partners!  You can acquire some fantastic items while helping them give back.   They’ve … Read more

Community Day Spotlight: Massage | Acupuncture

In line with Elemental Back & Body Month at the CR Johnson Healing Center, Acupuncturist and Massage Therapist Kaila Cruttenden will cap off the month of October as she hosts a Massage and Acupuncture Community Day on Saturday, October 26 from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Kaila will hold four, hour-long appointments, which will be available for any … Read more

Four Athletes | Four Stories of TBI | #HelmetsAreCool

#HelmetsAreCool is the third installment of five for the High Fives Foundation B.A.S.I.C.S. (Being. Aware. Safe. In. Critical. Situations.) Program Service. The previous two B.A.S.I.C.S. documentaries inspired critical thinking regarding five critical mistakes that winter action sports athletes have made before suffering a life-altering injury; and backcountry safety with a concentration on avalanche awareness. Watch … Read more

Mike Rogge of Powder Magazine Describes Why #HelmetsAreCool

  Thank you to Mike Rogge for the following article on PowderMag.com! Watch and share #HelmetsAreCool at (https://vimeo.com/77008826) On October 17, High Fives Foundation, along with POC, premiered the short-film, #helmetsarecool. The movie was shown outdoors to an estimated 350 people behind California 89’s signature store in Truckee, California. The film loosely follows snowboarder Danny Toumarkine’s recovery … Read more

Moody’s and High Fives Halloween Bash

Halloween is always a blast in Truckee, especially when you are with ALL of your friends at MOODY’S BISTRO BAR & BEATS! Join us on Thursday, October 31st to celebrate Halloween AND support the High Fives Foundation.  Time: 8:30pm-Close Cover: Donation to the Foundation Dress: Best Costume Contest Beats: The Silver Boombox Thief Beverages: Any … Read more

Thank You to the New High Fives Contributors!

Thank you to new High Fives Foundation contributors: Bay Area Ski Bus and Warren Pieces! bayareaskibus.com The Bay Area Ski Bus is a division of Recreation Connection, Inc. – a tour & event management company that specializes in coordinating ski & adventure tours, senior graduation trips and endurance races. RC, Inc. opened its doors in … Read more

High Fives Athlete Profile (Superwoman Sally)

Thank you to Nick Martini of STEPT Productions for filming and editing “The Sally Francklyn Story”! Check out Sally’s interview on ESPN Freeskiing (https://xgames.espn.go.com/skiing/article/9802536/skier-sally-francklyn-recovering-traumatic-brain-injury)  

Great Beer and Fun Philanthropy…A Win-Win!

Join Waterbury, VT native Roy Tuscany at the 2nd Annual High Fives on Tap event. The inspirational Executive Director of the High Fives Non-Profit Foundation will host an informative fundraiser regarding the Lake Tahoe based, national 501.c.3 organization which he co-founded at the Vermont Ale House in Stowe, VT on Sunday, Oct. 27 from 2 … Read more