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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | JEFF ANDREWS

September 22, 2016 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Jeff Andrews is featured on the front page of the Sierra Sun! "Truckee resident Jeff Andrews, who injured his spinal cord in a snowboarding accident, has used adaptive surfing to help his rehabilitation and return to the realm of competitive sports." Read the Online Article HERE Donate to an Athlete Today

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | Jeff Andrews

September 7, 2016 by Becca

Laurel Winterbourne-Clark, writer, shares the good word of High Fives most recent surf trip! Photos by Trevor Clark The High Fives Foundation squad is out in the water cheering at the boundary line as Jeff Andrews makes the steep drop, turns and floats over a section of the wave like he’s been surfing his whole life. ... Read more

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | JEFF ANDREWS

September 1, 2016 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Jeff Andrews wins adaptive surf competition at Waikiki Beach Hawaii, Oahu Hawaii Jeff Andrews won the annual competition held in honor of Hawaiian legend Duke Paoa Kahanamoku (Photo Credit Trevor Clark) On August 25th, 27-year-old Jeff Andrews traveled to Honolulu, Oahu with the High Fives Foundation and won first place in the Assisted Division of the competition. In 2014, Jeff Andrews was ... Read more

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | Arash Bayatmakou

August 12, 2016 by Becca

Join #HighFivesAthlete Arash Bayatmakou, MBA and No Limits Collaborative SAT, SEPT 10th AT 8:00 AM in TRUCKEE, CA for Donner Party Swim! Event Description Co-founder/CFO of No Limits Collaborative & #HighFivesAthlete Arash Bayatmakou has benefited greatly from swimming and water therapy for his recovery from Spinal Cord Injury. In his words, "the water is my ... Read more

HIGH FIVES ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | Luke Eckenberg

August 12, 2016 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Luke Eckenberg recently has had the opportunity to try new adaptive sports including rock climbing with High Fives, wheelchair basketball and adaptive mountain biking! "I started basketball the other day, and next week is mountain biking!!! I'm so excited to be finding MY sports and settling into a routine again...Soon I'll have a custom ... Read more

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