High Five Athlete Ronan Patel goes for the big one!

Hi, my name is Ronan Patel. I was injured on July 11th, 2020, in a rock-climbing accident. I sustained a traumatic brain injury and other injuries in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and spent 3 weeks in ICU. I have been in rehabilitation working on my Speech therapy, Occupational therapy, and Physical therapy ever since. When I got ... Read more

Sea Otter Classic 2021

The importance of inclusion is something that cannot be stressed enough. Of course, we always knew this but seeing it in action at the 2021 Sea Otter classic showed further proof. For the first time in the event's history, there were to be two adaptive events with multiple competitors in each. These adaptive riders were ... Read more

High Five Athlete Tommy Counihan shreds Northstar

Words by: Tommy Counihan Photos by: Josh Brownlee and Jordan Drew/Alpine Media  A cool crisp morning greets me as I rise before the sun, begrudgingly putting on pants and a jacket for the first time since winter. My mantra, “Todays gonna be epic!” is just enough to get my southern blood out the door. This ... Read more

MotoDemption 2021 | Mike Garrison

MotoDemption 2021 featuring High Fives Athlete Mike Garrison Newest Empowerment Video by @generikaldesign  just released! High Fives Foundation Welcomes Adaptive Motocross Riders to Annual Motodemption Camp If a guy who can't move or feel 75% of his body can celebrate his 5-year wedding anniversary with the girl of his dreams by doing the sport he ... Read more

Muscle Memory- The Chris Muscle Story

High Fives supports a vast array of Athletes who have overcome a wide-spanning range of injuries. Sometimes the trauma is invisible to the naked eye. While many Athlete injuries are visible, such as paralysis from a spinal cord injury, High Fives also supports Athletes with injuries that are not as visibly apparent as wheelchairs or ... Read more

From a hospital bed, to the top of Half Dome – Athlete Ryan Bodine

Ryan Bodine  Goal Athlete Number: 305 Injury Level: SCI C7 Location: Nevada City Injury Date: 2/20/20 Cause: Snowboarding Having been so lucky to recover extremely quickly, my main goal is to snowboard again. Along with snowboarding, my goals are to run a mile, surf, and rock climb. A long term goal I have is to ... Read more

Return to Dirt x High Fives RZR Camp 2021

It seems like it was just yesterday that we were returning from the dust of 2020's Return To Dirt Camp. The camp continues to be a favorite of both staff and #HighFivesAthletes. The combination of great people, high-powered vehicles, lakes, sunshine, and camping makes it quite challenging to not have an amazing time. Some incredible ... Read more