Athletes

Arcade Belt Goal | Desiree Rosdahl

Mar 6, 2020
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The Arcade Belt Program Walking a 5k in 19 degree snowy weather?! #highfivesathlete Desiree Rosdahl doesn't let that stop her! Goal #1: Walk a 5k. A lot of us may look outside on a cold wintery day, see that it's snowing outside and think, "Meh, maybe a good day to stay inside". Not Desiree. You...

Binding-Less | Athlete Video

Feb 27, 2020
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Binding-Less A video by Brenden Lisi The story of #HighFivesAthlete Robbie Knab and his close connection to something that wasn't connected, A snowskate. Watch as Robbie blows minds but also sustained a severe spinal cord injury in a sheer 'bad luck accident' and becomes paralyzed from the shoulders down where his C5 nerve damage begins....

Arcade Belt Goal | Jenny Eckstein

Feb 26, 2020
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The Arcade Belt Program #highfivesathlete Jenny Eckstein explores the backcountry for her second Arcade Belt Goal Goal #2: Skin and Ski in the backcountry. This ski season started for Jenny at Breckenridge Ski Resort, taking lessons and trying to gain confidence in her skills. Mark from Breckenridge Adaptive Ski showed Jenny the ropes and she...

High Five Athletes Going Big

Feb 20, 2020
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3 #HighFivesAthletes going BIG in 3 different sports! Meet KYLE RICHARDSON (Big wave surfer), LANDON MCGAULEY (Mountain Bike park jumper) & TREVOR KENNISON (sit ski boss)! AT HIGH FIVES WE ARE DRIVEN BY THE POSSIBILITIES OF GETTING INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SUFFERED LIFE-changing INJURIES BACK TO THE LIVES THEY HAD LIVED BEFORE THEIR INJURY. WHEN SOMEONE...

ARCADE BELT GOAL | LUCAS STACY

Feb 13, 2020
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The Arcade Belt Program #highfivesathlete Lucas Stacy Wakesurfs for his 1st Arcade Belt Goal Goal #1: Wakesurf behind a boat. Lucas Stacy has been itching to get out on the water since his injury in late 2015. He's been working hard to gain strength and mobility in order to get back to the things he...

Lifelines and Bloodlines

Jan 28, 2020
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From November 30 to December 5, 2019, High Fives Foundation took eight adaptive athletes, and four watermen to Maui to connect with their families, their bodies, and the Foundation. Some of the family relationships included father-son, mother-son, brother-sister, husband-wife. What resulted was a beautiful example of OHANA and how precious life is after traumatic experiences...

ARCADE BELT GOAL | ALLISON WHITE

Jan 21, 2020
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The Arcade Belt Program #highfivesathlete Allison White climbs 5.10 to get her 2nd Arcade Belt Goal Goal #2: Climb a 5.10 outside! As some of you may remember, Allison is no stranger to smashing her goals. Her first goal had her competing in adaptive climbing, and now she's taking her skills from plastic holds, out...

A letter from an Athlete | Allyson Mallory

Dec 26, 2019
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A letter from an Athlete | Allyson Mallory LETTERS FROM AN ATHLETE IS A SERIES THAT FOCUSES ON SHOWCASING SOME OF OUR ATHLETES, WHO ARE PROUD TO REPRESENT AND BE SUPPORTED BY HIGH FIVES. IT’S ALSO A CHANCE FOR US TO SHOW OFF HOW APPRECIATIVE THE FOUNDATION IS TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THESE INDIVIDUALS AS...

A letter from an Athlete |Quinn Brett

Dec 26, 2019
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A letter from an Athlete |Quinn Brett LETTERS FROM AN ATHLETE IS A SERIES THAT FOCUSES ON SHOWCASING SOME OF OUR ATHLETES, WHO ARE PROUD TO REPRESENT AND BE SUPPORTED BY HIGH FIVES. IT’S ALSO A CHANCE FOR US TO SHOW OFF HOW APPRECIATIVE THE FOUNDATION IS TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THESE INDIVIDUALS AS THEY...

A letter from an Athlete | Justin Pines

Dec 26, 2019
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A letter from an Athlete | Justin Pines LETTERS FROM AN ATHLETE IS A SERIES THAT FOCUSES ON SHOWCASING SOME OF OUR ATHLETES, WHO ARE PROUD TO REPRESENT AND BE SUPPORTED BY HIGH FIVES. IT’S ALSO A CHANCE FOR US TO SHOW OFF HOW APPRECIATIVE THE FOUNDATION IS TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THESE INDIVIDUALS AS...

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