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HIGH FIVES ATHLETE RECEIVES EMPOWERMENT GRANT | Alex Goldmeier

September 12, 2018 by Becca

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Alex Goldmeier (Athlete #202) from Plainview, NY In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. Alex received a grant from the High Fives Foundation for $2,200 to be used toward massage, a gym membership and FES bike training; all items that are not covered by his insurance. ... Read more

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | TYLER MCKENZIE

August 31, 2018 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete TYLER MCKENZIE from LEOMINSTER, MA visits the CR Johnson Healing Center! The High Fives community was happy to welcome Tyler for a week of workouts at the Healing center. His focus was on vertical shoulder stability, trunk stability and range of motion through his left side with trainer Chris Cloyd. A post shared by CR Johnson ... Read more

Reframe Recovery | THE CR JOHNSON HEALING CENTER

August 29, 2018 by Becca

News from the CR Johnson Healing Center! Healing Center Trainers, Chris Cloyd and Natalie Gross, had a combined total of 83 hours working out with #HighFivesAthletes in the CR Johnson Healing Center this July 2018. PLUS Healing center practitioners: Karen Stubbs, Giddian Haimovitz, Vitality Primary Car & Kyle Briggs working with athletes for a combine ... Read more

ARCADE GOAL BELT PROGRAM | BRENNAN PARSONS

August 29, 2018 by Becca

HIGH FIVE #HIGHFIVESATHLETE BRENNAN PARSONS FOR ACHIEVING His FIRST OF FIVE ARCADE BELT GOALS! On July 31st, 2018, Brennan achieved the goal of regaining full motion and balance on the right side of his body in the High Fives X Arcade Goal Belt Program. Brennan was immediately in touch with the High Fives Foundation following his life-altering injury, and ... Read more

NLand Surf x High Fives

August 1, 2018 by Becca

#HighFivesFounder Roy Tuscany, #HighFivesAmbassador Alana Nichols & #HighFivesSupporter David Vobora take on NLand Surf Park in Austin, Texas Anyone can be a surfer, even someone who lives hundreds of miles from an ocean! Make waves! @nlandsurfpark w/ @alanathejane @davidvobora @roytuscany #highfivesathlete A post shared by High Fives Foundation (@hi5sfoundation) on Jul 3, 2018 at 8:12am PDT ... Read more

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | Mike Greenlee

August 1, 2018 by Becca

Full ADA remodel for #HighFivesAthlete Mike & Megan Greenlee made possible by the Dolan Auto Group Family! While riding the Siberia chair lift at Squaw Valley, Mike lost consciousness and fell 40 feet to the snow. He sustained a burst fracture of T9, which caused a complete spinal cord injury. Shortly after being care-flighted to Renown, ... Read more

ARCADE GOAL BELT PROGRAM | TANELLE BOLT

August 1, 2018 by Becca

HIGH FIVE #HIGHFIVESATHLETE TANELLE BOLT FOR ACHIEVING HER FIRST OF FIVE ARCADE BELT GOALS! On June 30th, 2018 #HighFivesAthlete Tanelle Bolt accomplished her High Fives X Arcade Belt Goal of getting back to skiing at a comfortable level. She now consistently shreds and has plans to ski with the High Fives Foundation next season. I can't thank High Fives ... Read more

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | SKYE CHANEY

August 1, 2018 by Becca

MEET #HIGHFIVESATHLETE SKYE CHANEY FROM HOOD RIVER, OR! Skye Chaney joins the summer fun in Tahoe by capping off his road trip with a 15.41 mile, 2,046 elevation gain mountain bike ride! Skye visited the CR Johnson Healing Center while in town to say hi to Programs Service Director, Steve Wallace and the rest of the staff! His ... Read more

HIGH FIVES IN THE NEWS | rei

July 31, 2018 by Becca

#HighFivesAthlete Lindsey Runkel is highlighted on REI's blog! ONE WOMAN’S STORY ON BECOMING AN ADAPTIVE ATHLETE Runkel has never been one to sit still. A multisport athlete in high school in Connecticut, she discovered road biking while in college in Arizona and, thanks to a stint at a local bike shop, quickly fell in love ... Read more

High Fives in the News | pinkbike

July 31, 2018 by Becca

A truly inspirational post on PinkBike's site! #HighFivesAthlete Ryan St Lawrence suffered a spinal cord injury two years ago that changed his life. But he’s back at it with an adapted Santa Cruz V10 and has been out for his first shred. Read the full story by Ryan on Pinkbike's site HERE! RYAN BROKE HIS BACK DURING ... Read more

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