Thanks to Transworld Snowboarding for Sharing (High Fives’) 5 Year Anniversary!

January 14, 2014, marked the High Fives Foundation’s fifth anniversary of becoming a 501.c.3 nonprofit organization. Since its inception in January 2009 the Foundation has raised more than $1 million dollars to help 54 traumatically injured winter action sports athletes’ work toward their recovery. “The encouragement and financial support I received from the Foundation was a miracle,” … Read more

Head to Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge for Fish Taco Night (1/22)

Join the High Fives Foundation at Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge from 4-9pm on January 22 for the infamous “Fish Taco Night”! Enjoy half off fish tacos while supporting the Foundation through the spectacular raffle! Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge is located at: 1850 West Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, California (sunnysideresort.com)   Joining us at the Sunnyside Fish … Read more

Head to Jakes on the Lake Tonight from 4:30-8pm for Aloha Tuesdays with High Fives

Don’t miss Jake’s at the Lake’s weekly charity series “Aloha Tuesdays” (every Tuesday through March 25, 2014)! The High Fives Foundation will be hosting the spectacular on January 21, February 25 and March 18. Enjoy happy hour (through 6:30pm) along with Mai Tais, Hawaiin Pu-Pu’s and more from 4:30pm-8:00pm. Jake’s on the Lake is located at 780 North Lake … Read more

CHARITYSMITH to Co-Host the 2014 Squaw Valley Prom

High Fives Non-Profit Foundation and CHARITYSMITH will present the Squaw Valley Prom, on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at 8:00 p.m. The 10thAnnual Prom will take place at Squaw Valley’s Olympic House, in Olympic Valley, Calif. The Squaw Valley Prom is poised to be a high-energy, indoors escape from the upcoming fresh snow in the Lake … Read more

Nick Goepper Breaks Down his Winning Freeskiing Tricks

Want more from Nick Goepper? Check out the photos from the project. https://win.gs/1eFmY54 Number one ranked American slopestyle skiing phenom Nick Goepper has dominated this season with his difficult and technical tricks that are almost too complex for the naked eye to truly comprehend at full speed. With the assistance of the new M?VI camera system, … Read more

Inspiring Paralympic Skier Going for the Gold at Sochi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4a8_QdPxZgs In 2005, at the age of 13 Andrew Kurka suffered a spinal cord injury that left his legs partially paralyzed from the knees down.  Andrew was an avid wrestler and competitor before his injury, with dreams of becoming a professional athlete.  At the suggestion of his physical therapist, Andrew got involved with monoskiing and … Read more

2014 Squaw Valley Prom Supporter: popchips

Thank you to popchipsfor supporting the 2014 Squaw Valley Prom! Popchips are a line of delicious popped potato, popped tortilla and popped corn chips like you’ve never tasted before. never fried (too greasy). never baked (too cardboard-y). we start with the finest ingredients, add a little heat and pressure, and pop! it’s a chip. the … Read more