The High Fives Foundation Awards its Largest Winter Empowerment Grant to Date in May 2014 Three athletes awarded board-approved grants totaling over $28,000 to be used for recovery from life-altering injury The High Fives Foundation – Winter Empowerment program service disburses board approved grants to disabled winter action sports athletes participating in winter adaptive sports … Read more
Happy 50th Birthday to High Fives Athlete, Tony Schmiesing! May 23, 2014 marks the incredible Tony Schmiesing’s 50th Birthday! Give Tony a High Five via fasterbarnacle.com. We love you Tony, thank you for constantly inspiring us all! This spring, the High Fives Foundation gave a Winter Empowerment grant to provide the team with the tools and … Read more
Thank You Very Much to the Generous Sponsors of the 4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at The Golf Club at Gray’s Crossing! Your generous support helped the High Fives Foundation raise nearly $30,000.00 in the 4th Annual Golf Tournament! Title Sponsors: GoPro, The Golf Club at Gray’s Crossing Presenting Sponsors: Northwestern Mutual – Ryan Williams, Coors … Read more
High Fives to Squaw Free Coach, Vic DeMaio on Recovering from a Shattered Patella and Returning to Skiing! This season, Vic DeMaio suffered a set-back when he shattered his patella into seven pieces while skiing. Through hard work and a positive mindset Vic returned to the sport he loves in May. Vic utilized the multitude … Read more
The High Fives Foundation hosted its 4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at The Golf Club at Gray’s Crossing in Truckee, Calif., on Thursday, May 15! Nearly $30,000.00 was raised in order to support recovery and rehabilitation efforts of traumatically injured winter action sports athletes (up from $19,000.00 in 2013, $16,000 in 2012 and $6,000 in … Read more
High Fives to Jason Abraham (Elevated Image Photography) for capturing awesome photos at the 4th Annual Tournament! View, share and tag the photos in the album here.
Watch and Share the 4th Annual High Fives Charity Golf Tournament Video (Presented by GoPro) The 4th Annual High Fives Charity Golf Tournament was the best to date! With sunny skies and a packed field of 34 teams, this year’s tournament was amazing. Special thanks to all the participated in this year’s tournament, the incredible sponsors, The … Read more
Watch and share the 2014 Break the Glass Contest Video (Presented by Northwestern Mutual – Ryan Williams) Special thanks to all the participated in this year’s tournament and congratulations to Eric Barton (of Full Belly Deli – Truckee) for taking the title in 2014. Eric took home a new GoPro Hero3+ Camera, A High Fives | … Read more
Certified Massage Therapist and yoga instructor, Jenna Minnes will link up with the High Fives Foundation to host a Massage Community Day on Saturday, May 17th from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Jenna specializes in an array of massage modalities, and she will administer hour-long appointments costing any size donation to the High Fives Foundation – to … Read more
Congratulations to High Fives Athlete, Jason Craig on Winning the 2014 Reno River Festival! An excerpt from the Reno Gazette Journal: Jason Craig, a sophomore at the University of Nevada, has two finals on Monday and is recovering from a dislocated shoulder. Yet that, and the rain, didn’t seem to keep him from defending his … Read more
