Arcade Belt Program

The Arcade Belt Program #highfivesathlete Allison White Channels her Inner Spiderman Goal #1: Compete in the Adaptive Climbing World Championships You may (or may not) remember what you were doing on New Years 2019, but we do know one thing: Allison White was making big plans. It all started in late 2016, when a skiing...

#highfivesathlete Candice Dungan luges to her second goal Goal 2: Luge at the World Championship event! You've seen many different sports featured on this blog and on High Five's social channels. Mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, surfing; our athletes are really pushing the boundaries in so many different sports. But luge? Even though you may be...

The Arcade Belt Program #highfivesathlete Yvonne Michaud tells her story through kayaking Goal 2: Doing whitewater in a hard shell kayak. Yvonne hit the bike in her first goal, and is now taking her talents into the water. Read about her story, her motivations, and how she's pushing herself each and every day. After breaking...

The Arcade Belt Program #highfivesathlete Mike Pingatore gets barreled for his 2nd Arcade Belt goal Goal 2: Compete in an adaptive national championship competition Mike Pingatore has been traveling all over the world in search of surf. From ripping a wave pool in Wales, to a trip to Bali later this year, he's been ripping...

THE ARCADE BELT PROGRAM #highfivesathlete Meredith Koch swims into her 5th belt goal! Goal 1: Balance for 15 seconds without use of braces, crutches or assistance. Goal 2: Ski a blue run top to bottom using my new ski equipment without any assistance or falling. Goal 3: Improve gait balance and flow so that weight...

The Arcade Belt Program #highfivesathlete Alex Goldmeier Doubles Down on his Belt Goals Take a look at the two belt goals completed by Alex: Goal 2 Get back into skiing on a monoski!   In February 2018, Alex was skiing in upstate New York when he lost control in the trees and suffered multiple injuries...

#highfivesathlete Jamie Crane-Mauzy graduates from Westminster College to cap off her 5th belt goal! The Arcade Belt Program Let's take a look back on Jamie's belt goal journey: Goal 1: Drive Independently Goal 2: Regain full strength through training and PT Goal 3: Partake in public speaking about TBI Goal 4: Get a paid motivational...

The Arcade Belt Program #highfivesathlete Dario Minatta pushes some serious weight for his 3rd & 4th belt goals!   Goal #3: Plank for at least 1 minute Goal #4: Bench press 75lbs - 6x in a row While snowboarding at Squaw Valley in 2018, Dario suffered a cervical spinal injury that forced him to be...

The Arcade Belt Program #highfivesathlete Erik Johnson skis to Lost Trail Lodge to complete his first Arcade Belt goal Goal #1: Ski tour to Lost Trail Lodge in Truckee, CA During the first week of March, Erik has completed his first belt goal in style, as he skinned up to Lost Trail Lodge (LTL) in...

Arcade Belt Program Congrats to #highfivesathlete Tommy Michaels on completing his second Arcade belt goal! Goal #2: Stand up on a snowboard again. Tommy Michaels was hurt during a mountain biking accident in August 2017. The incident required his C6 vertebrae to be replaced, along with a fusion of his C5-C7 vertebrae. He hasn't let...