Landon McGauley, Author at High Fives Foundation

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

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

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

Pete Stetina: Racing bikes and raising funds

May 26, 2021May 12, 2021 by Landon McGauley

The man behind Paydirt and Mauna Kea Challenge Pete Stetina Pete Stetina has had a storied career; however, that career has not come without its fair share of heartbreak, trials, and tribulations. In 2013, Stetina's Father was tragically struck by a car while riding his road bike. Thankfully he survived the crash, though as a ... Read more

Soren Lindholm wins the Marker Dalbello Volkl fundraising Prize!

April 27, 2021April 23, 2021 by Landon McGauley

The Marker Dalbello Volkl x High Fives Athlete Challenge! It really excites us when we throw out a challenge to our Athletes, and then they knock it out of the park. This year at our Ski-a-Thons, we challenged Athletes to see who could gather the most amount of donors. It wasn't about the largest amount ... Read more

Military to the Mountains | Granby Ranch

April 22, 2021April 15, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Our appreciation for the men and women who serve our country runs deep. They say that it takes a village to raise a child. Well, for High Fives, it takes a community to host a successful camp. Fortunately for us over the last 11 years of High Fives, we have cultivated the best relationships ... Read more

A Relationship Built on Friendship | Big Agnes

April 16, 2021April 8, 2021 by Landon McGauley

Big Agnes It all started ten years ago; Roy was working one day when he received an email from Big Agnes. Rob Peterson, Community and Marketing Manager for Big Agnes, reached out and wanted to become involved with High Fives. Rob saw many similarities in our visions and the core values that we held to ... Read more

High Fives Athletes Secure Gold in Italy!

April 13, 2021April 6, 2021 by Landon McGauley

We know that all of our Athletes are out making the most of every situation they are faced with. We take a lot of pride and fulfillment in seeing an Athlete that we have supported return to the sports they love most following a life-changing injury. Part of being a High Fives Athlete is finding ... Read more

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