Close to $6,500.00 Awarded to Three Injured Athletes

The High Fives Foundation Winter Empowerment program service disburses board-approved grants to disabled winter action sports athletes participating in winter adaptive sports or athletes recovering from a life-altering injury. In December, the Foundation’s Board of Directors Grant Selection Committee approved the following grants for three athletes totaling $6,422.00. One of these athletes has previously been … Read more

2014 Begins with Gold for Jasmin Bambur

Congratulations to High Fives Athlete Jasmin Bambur for his win in the NorAm, Slalom at Winter Park, CO! On January 1, 2014 Jasmin wrote to the High Fives Foundation, “I WON my first race in 2014. I love when my new year starts this way. It was hard race. Super cold and windy. We also had 14in … Read more

ChoosePositivityNow.com

“My name is Grant Korgan and I am a Speaker, an Athlete, the Author of the book Two Feet Back, and it is my passion to teach people how to overcome adversity and choose positivity in their every day lives, because it’s human to fall down; the magic happens when we get back up!!!”  MadLuv … Read more

Unbreakable Inspiration & Motivation – Grant Korgan

High Fives Athlete: Grant Korgan is one of the most in-demand speakers on Motivation, Inspiration, Leadership, and High-Performance Mindsets in the world. A world-renowned athlete and adventurer, motivational speaker Grant Korgan continues to live an unlimited life around the globe after having sustained a 2010 spinal cord injury. Through his captivating presentation experiences, teams and … Read more

19 High Fives Athletes Supported in 2013

The High Fives Foundation focuses on positivity and goal setting. In the year 2013, 19 athletes were welcomed to the High Fives Family! To date, 54 athletes have been assisted by the Foundation through board approved grants in the Winter Empowerment Fund. This family of High Fives Athletes are all on their way to great new … Read more

Double Down – Danny Toumarkine

Danny needed a new snowboarding goal after suffering his Traumatic Brain Injury on January 3rd, 2011. He wanted something to get fired up on in his favorite passion, snowboarding. Danny set his new goal to land a Double Cork 1080, a very popular trick in professional snowboarding at the time of his injury. With help … Read more

Max Elles Receives a Grant of $1,100.00 Via the Winter Empowerment Fund

Winter Empowerment Fund The High Fives Foundation – Winter Empowerment program service disburses board approved grants to disabled winter action sports athletes participating in winter adaptive sports or athletes recovering from a life-altering injury. In November, the Foundation’s Board of Directors Grant Selection Committee approved the following grants for two athletes totaling $3,045.00. One of … Read more

Patrick Lonsdale Receives a Grant of $1,945.00 Via the Winter Empowerment Fund

Winter Empowerment Fund The High Fives Foundation – Winter Empowerment program service disburses board approved grants to disabled winter action sports athletes participating in winter adaptive sports or athletes recovering from a life-altering injury. In November, the Foundation’s Board of Directors Grant Selection Committee approved the following grants for two athletes totaling $3,045.00. One of … Read more