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High Five #HighFivesAthlete Adam Lavander for achieving two of his five Arcade Belt Goals! Adam grew up in South Carolina and then moved to the mountains of Colorado for snowboarding and mountain biking. On February 22 Adam accomplished the inspiring goal of skiing an entire day. Adam's back in the mountains! CONGRATS ADAM! GOAL 1 – Tolerate a full weekly ... Read more

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Nolan Trowe for achieving three of his five Arcade Belt Goals! While many of Nolan's goals revolve around his recovery and getting back into the mountains, one huge goal was to get back to work. In February of this year, Nolan was able to tie his tie and get back to teaching at Truckee High ... Read more

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Meredith Koch for achieving two of her five Arcade Belt Goals! Meredith has always been heavily involved in the winter sports community growing up in New England. Getting back to skiing was a huge goal for her. On February 1st of this year, Meredith was able to complete her second goal of skiing a blue run ... Read more

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Mike Schwarz for achieving all five of his Arcade Belt Goals! Setting the HUGE goal of walking around his house unassisted, Mike Schwarz worked incredibly hard to achieve this accomplishment. We are happy to report, that this August, Mike took his first unassisted steps, and we couldn't be more proud of him! Rock on ... Read more

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Georgiana Burnside for achieving four of her five Arcade Belt Goals! On a high Fives Foundation grant, Georgiana Burnside spent the Summer at Craig Hospital working on her recovery at the facilities PEAK Center. Along with gaining strength and balance, Georgiana wanted to participate in as many sports as possible. Georgiana achieved this goal with flying ... Read more

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Tim Burr for achieving three of his five Arcade Belt Goals! After receiving a grant for a new ReActive Adaptations bike earlier this year, Tim Burr was able to accomplish his goal of getting out on the trail with friends. He didn't just accomplish his goal once or twice, he was able to get ... Read more

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Alina Garbuzov for achieving two of her five Arcade Belt Goals! “My short-term goals are to improve at swimming and biking enough to complete a long-distance swim outdoors and to participate in a triathalon,” Garbuzov said. “My long-term goals are to transition out of using a wheelchair to crutches and canes.” GOAL 1 – Swim ... Read more

High Five #HighFivesAthlete Landon McGauley for achieving three of his five Arcade Belt Goals! Through years of intense training, Landon McGauley has strived to make the Canadian National Paralympic Ski Team. In April he got one step closer to his ultimate goal by receiving an invite to the Canadian Prospect National Ski Team Camp at Banff. Keep ... Read more

After the Accident Your Journey is Just Beginning Brought to you by Ladah Law in Las Vegas Brain injury accidents are one of the most sobering accidents a person can be involved in. We are deeply moved by the plights of those individuals and their families who have been involved in these situations, but we have ... Read more