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The High Fives Non-Profit Foundation’s 6th Annual Bocce Tournament presented by GoPro and the Truckee River Winery is SOLD OUT. “As the summer rolls to a close, the momentum for the 6th Annual High Fives Bocce Tournament grows.” Says Katy Jones – Director of the Wine Tasting Room at the Truckee River Winery “We love … Read more

High Fives’ board member Dana Greenwood returns to Tecnica Blizzard! “I could not be more thrilled to have Dana return to the Tecnica Blizzard family,” commented Tecnica Blizzard President Sam Cook. Growing up in North Dakota and Minnesota, Dana found his way to Lake Tahoe while earning a BS in Business Administration and International Business … Read more

Introducing the High Fives Foundation’s new clothing line for real High Five fans The High Fives Foundation just launched its new online store! Fun new long sleeve & short sleeve t-shirts, tank tops, hats and facemasks are available on high quality soft cotton and polyester. Shop the latest new trends or find something from our vintage … Read more

Two-Time U.S. Paralympian Jon McCullough passed Two-Time U.S. Paralympian Jon McCullough passed away after years of fighting esophageal cancer. The High Fives Foundation is extremely saddened to learn of Jon’s passing. We admire his numerous accomplishments, wearing hats as a Paralympian, Disability Rights Advocate and Executive Director of Blaze Sports America. Away from the Paralympic … Read more

Creative and Function Focused Lifestyle Products Locally manufactured in Truckee, Bigtruck is spreading the idea of Fun First. Their mission is to promote the stoke through creative and function focused lifestyle products. Specializing in hand-cut, hand-sewn headwear. Bigtruck delivers variety; allowing customers to choose and celebrate their own style with their Sew on Sites. They … Read more

Proceeds are going to the High Fives Foundation Break out the bib and sanitary wipes. The Spruce Street Rib Cook off is at it again! All of the raffle and donation money will be donated to the High Fives Foundation. Home cooking will scent the air with the delicious smells of grilling, slow cooking and barbecuing … Read more

BRAND NEW CLASS Featuring Coral Taylor! Yoga Instructor Coral Taylor will bring her knowledge to the CR Johnson Healing Center offering an entirely new and exciting class to the facility on Saturday, September 6th at 9:00am – Rest Your Wrists Restorative Stretching. In Coral’s class, focusing on the lower body and core, she will walk participants through … Read more

Benefiting the High Fives Non-Profit Foundation Matt Masson, a 27 year old from the United Kingdom, is a huge supporter of the CR Johnson Healing Center, the High Fives Foundation and a major fan of CR Johnson. Matt suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury when he was 23 years old. He had an accident on a … Read more

Great stories come from all places, this one comes from High Fives Athlete Landon McGauley McGauley broke his T4 and T5 in a mountain biking accident in July 2010. Six months later, he received a grant from the High Fives Foundation, flew to the Reno/Tahoe airport, got in a sit ski at Alpine Meadows, and … Read more

4 Teams Remaining in the High Fives Bocce Tournament WHO: The High Fives Foundation and local philanthropically minded Bocce enthusiasts. Teams of two are recommended to dress in themed costumes for the chance to win great prizes. WHY: To raise money and awareness for athletes that have suffered a life-altering injury while pursuing a dream in the … Read more