#HIGHFIVESATHLETE MICHAEL SCHWARZ GETS A BIG “THANK YOU”

Mike Schwarz gets a Big “Thank You” for presenting #HelmetsAreCool Here’s to the amazing students at Chester Andover School in Chester, VT for the great “thank you” cards they sent to High Fives Athlete Michael Schwarz for the presentations he recently lead for the High Fives B.A.S.I.C.S. film #HelmetsAreCool! In March 2009, while attending his … Read more

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | SOPHIE COUDURIER

Everyday is a second chance Sophie is one of the 16 High Fives Athletes that are highlighted in the Reno-Tahoe International Airport DepARTures gallery exhibit! Sophie is an active athlete who loves skiing, rock climbing, judo and hiking. While training with Team Falcons at Mt. Rose, she got hit by a skier the day after … Read more

HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION FEATURED | POWDER MAGAZINE

Powder to the People The 40-year-old magazine is one of the finest ski magazines in the US. It focuses on stories about great skiers, skiing great terrain. High Fives #HelmetsAreCool is featured in this years Gear Guide! #HelmetsAreCool is the third installment of five for the High Fives Foundation B.A.S.I.C.S. (Being. Aware. Safe. In. Critical. … Read more

HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION FEATURED | RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL

The Reno Gazette-Journal (RGJ) is the leader in breaking news coverage for Northern Nevada  “We are on a relentless quest to provide trusted news and information and to actively support the people and businesses in the communities we serve.” The Reno Gazette-Journal is the main daily newspaper for Reno, Nevada. It is owned by the Gannett Company, the same publisher of USA … Read more

EVENT | PLANT YOUR SOUL

Learn how a bamboo ski pole is made w/ Soul Poles & High Fives! FiftyFifty Brewing Co, Soul Poles & the High Fives Foundation have joined together for a build your own workshop. On November 21st from 5pm – 8pm Matt Hundhammer will be showing a hands on demonstration of how to build his one of … Read more

EVENT | BOSTON.COM SKI & SNOWBOARD EXPO

The place to kick off your winter season in the Boston area. November 13-16, 2014 at the Seaport World Trade Center Get ready to get stoked for winter season at the 32nd annual Boston.com Ski & Snowboard Expo presented by SUBARU of New England.  There will be live acts, interactive exhibits and ongoing giveaways which … Read more

501(C)3 SPOTLIGHT ||SHANE MCCONKEY FOUNDATION

The Foundation honors those who inspire positive change in the world and the life of others Shane McConkey altered the paths of countless friends, acquaintances and strangers through his accomplishments, generous spirit, laughter and his positive outlook on life. He was an innovator, a goofball, a friend, a husband and a father but his zest for … Read more

FIVE FOR FIVES PARTNER || ARCADE BELTS

Holiday Specials from Arcade Belt Co.   They make belts. They’re stretchy and they work better than anything that’s been wrapped around your waist before. Arcade belts were invented, designed and styled with the modern shredder in mind. Designed with Slingshot Tech™ stretchiness to move with you, not against you. Made with easy on and … Read more

THE POWER OF A HIGH FIVE | AIRPORT ART EXHIBIT

The High Fives Foundation launched “The Power of a High Five” art exhibit in the Reno-Tahoe International Airport Gallery The High Fives Foundation & the Reno-Tahoe International Airport are proud to launch the latest art exhibit in the depARTures gallery. “The Power of a High Five”. It is brought to the airport by the athletes of … Read more