Landon McGauley, Author at High Fives Foundation

2021 #haveAday | International Adaptive Activity Day

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 by Landon McGauley

August 1st is known as International Adaptive Activity Day aka #HaveAday! The High Fives Foundation came together with Kelly Brush Foundation and Victoria's Victory Foundation to encourage Adaptive Athletes to get outside and do something they love. The Athletes used the hashtag #haveAday to promote activity and inclusion. The posts not only inspired many, but ... Read more

High Fives Athletes Breaking Barriers and Beating Goals

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 by Landon McGauley

High Five Foundation staff would like to extend our congratulations and a big pat on the back to these High Fives Athletes for accomplishing their goals while beating the heat. We know that all 414 of our Athletes are continually striving to improve themselves, and being part of the Ohana means overcoming adversity and challenges ... Read more

Megan Wemmer digs deep to complete her Arcade Belt Goal

July 15, 2021July 14, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Athlete Information High Five Athlete: Megan Wemmer Athlete Number: 73 Location: Colorado Injury: SCI T9 Incomplete Belt Goal: My goal is to hike up to my backcountry cabin under my own power. With some improvements in strength, balance, and endurance, I will attempt to hike up to my cabin on my own. I have made ... Read more

The Last High Five Winners surf their custom Macskis in Santa Cruz!

June 25, 2021June 23, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Camps have returned, and we are absolutely elated to bring amazing Athletes from across America together to bond, heal, and shred together. This last month we were able to bring 8 Athletes together in Santa Cruz to get out in the water to feel the therapeutic power that lives inside the ocean. 2 of these ... Read more

New Q2 High Fives Athletes (Central)

June 16, 2021June 15, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Introducing High Fives Quarter 2 2021 Empowerment Grant recipients High Fives is very proud to introduce everyone to these new Athletes that we will be supporting through their recovery and onto whatever goals and adventures that they can dream of. Recovery and progression of one's mind and body is a never-ending pursuit. These Athletes realize ... Read more

New Q2 High Fives Athletes (West Coast)

June 16, 2021June 15, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Introducing High Fives Quarter 2, 2021 Empowerment Grant Recipients High Fives is very proud to introduce our readers to these new Athletes that we will be supporting throughout their recovery and into all of the goals and adventures they can dream of. Recovery and progression of one's mind and body is a never-ending pursuit. These ... Read more

New Q2 High Fives Athletes (East Coast)

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Shelby Estocado | From the top to the bottom and back

June 1, 2021May 21, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Shelby Estocado has been an athlete all her life. As a standout softball player at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, and then at Tulsa University in Oklahoma. Estocado went on to play for Team USA as a member of the National Baseball Women's Team in 2016. “I grew up playing tons of sports, ... Read more

High Fives Athletes crushing Arcade Belt Goals

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 by Landon McGauley

High Fives x Arcade Belt Goal Program 41 Athletes who have completed their current belt goals Daniel Chagnon// Ryan Bodine// Louis Arevalo// Travis yoder// Brandon Malman// Jo Lawrence//Jason Abraham// Luke Eckenberg// Bryan Noonan// Andrew Bernstein// Mike Shaw// Kirk Williams// Chad Winthrop// Austin Hunt// David Wieslemann //Sophie Coudurier// Ajay Shenoy// Spencer Keene// Rio Peterson//Brad Baugh// Nicholas ... Read more

Ride Concepts gives back to High Fives

May 14, 2021May 13, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Ride Concepts is an amazing (and amazingly charitable!) shoe company that we are fortunate to call our neighbors in Truckee, California. Their riding shoes are loved and used at full capacity by our staff and driven Athletes. 2 years ago, Ride Concepts launched their “Feel Good, Give Back" campaign, a holiday initiative to support High ... Read more

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