Landon McGauley, Author at High Fives Foundation

2021 Quarter 3 Grant Recipients (West Coast)

September 15, 2021September 9, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Introducing High Fives Quarter 3 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

2021 Quarter 3 Grant Recipients (East)

September 15, 2021September 9, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Muscle Memory- The Chris Muscle Story

September 5, 2021September 2, 2021 by Landon McGauley

High Fives supports a vast array of Athletes who have overcome a wide-spanning range of injuries. Sometimes the trauma is invisible to the naked eye. While many Athlete injuries are visible, such as paralysis from a spinal cord injury, High Fives also supports Athletes with injuries that are not as visibly apparent as wheelchairs or ... Read more

From a hospital bed, to the top of Half Dome – Athlete Ryan Bodine

September 2, 2021August 24, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Ryan Bodine Goal Athlete Number: 305 Injury Level: SCI C7 Location: Nevada City Injury Date: 2/20/20 Cause: Snowboarding Having been so lucky to recover extremely quickly, my main goal is to snowboard again. Along with snowboarding, my goals are to run a mile, surf, and rock climb. A long term goal I have is to ... Read more

Return to Dirt x High Fives RZR Camp 2021

August 11, 2021August 10, 2021 by Landon McGauley

It seems like it was just yesterday that we were returning from the dust of 2020's Return To Dirt Camp. The camp continues to be a favorite of both staff and #HighFivesAthletes. The combination of great people, high-powered vehicles, lakes, sunshine, and camping makes it quite challenging to not have an amazing time. Some incredible ... Read more

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

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