Discovering Adventure at Mad River Glen

In Vermont’s Green Mountains lies Mad River Glen—a skier’s haven with old-world charm. For the High Fives Foundation crew, it was more than a ski trip. It was an opportunity to return home to cherished traditions and camaraderie. View this post on Instagram A post shared by High Fives Foundation (@hi5sfoundation) With their tickets on … Read more

2024 Cat Skiing at Sugarbush Resort

This year, the High Fives Foundation’s Early Ups event at Sugarbush Resort took on a fresh dimension of inclusivity and adventure as the slopes welcomed adaptive cat skiing. Amidst the pristine winter landscape, the resort rolled out specialized Cat machinery, transforming the snowy expanse into an accessible playground for individuals with disabilities. Against the backdrop … Read more

A Recap of the High Fives Foundation Green Mountain Adaptive Ski Camp 2024

In the heart of Vermont’s picturesque landscape, amidst the powdery slopes of Sugarbush, an extraordinary gathering unfolded. From February 29th to March 1st, 2024, the High Fives Foundation, in partnership with Vermont Adaptive, orchestrated an unforgettable experience: the Green Mountain Adaptive Ski Camp. It wasn’t just about skiing; it was about camaraderie, growth, and pushing … Read more

Shredding for a Cause at The 13th Annual Green Mountain Shred A Thon

This March, the slopes of Sugarbush Resort’s Mt. Ellen were more than just a site for skiing and snowboarding—they were a beacon of hope, determination, and community spirit. The High Fives Foundation’s 13th Annual Green Mountain Shred A Thon was not just a celebration of winter sports but a monumental fundraiser that soared past expectations, … Read more

How we Sit Ski, Step-by-Step

A Step-by-Step Guide to Skit Skiing Excellence! #highfivesathlete Cassie Eckroth demonstrates the essentials for a day of adaptive skiing. Presented by CRAIG Hospital & Video by @generikal. Hey there, adventure seekers! Cassie Eckroth, High Fives Athlete #416, recently returned from an exhilarating ski camp in Winter Park, Colorado. Let us walk you through the step-by-step … Read more

Our Program Services: Empowering Lives Through Adaptive Adventures

High Fives Foundation empowers and inspires through adaptive adventures, fostering recovery and transforming lives with a positive impact. In the realm of non-profit organizations, the High Fives Foundation stands out as a beacon of hope and support for individuals recovering from life-changing injuries. Founded in 2009 by Roy Tuscany, who experienced his own journey of … Read more

Adaptive Ski Camp at Winter Park, Colorado

The camp took place from January 7 to 12, 2024, in Winter Park, Colorado with 9 #HighFivesAthletes. The recent Adaptive Ski Camp hosted by the High Fives Foundation at Winter Park, Colorado, marked the beginning of the year with an unforgettable experience. This annual event, made possible through the generous support of our sponsors, including … Read more

In the World of Waco

Adventure back with us to the heart of Texas at Waco Surf, one of the largest inland surfing and watersports facilities in the country. Photos by Alpine Media House When it comes to learning the ropes and progressing quickly at surfing, there’s no better spot than Waco. It’s totally surreal to be able to select … Read more

Full Throttle at the Kurt Caselli Ride

This year’s Kurt Caselli Foundation Ride Day was a rip-roaring good time. FMF Racing, KTM, Fox Raceway, and Rocky Mountain ATV/MC hosted High Fives Foundation and MotoDemption at the KCF Ride Day, which rallies dirt bike riders and racers alike, promoting safety and inclusion in the off-road motorcycling industry. This exciting event embraces the entire … Read more

MasterCraft Brings Surfing to Lake Tahoe

When you dream big, big things happen. And when you don’t have access to the sports you love where you live, you create it. Announcing the MasterCraft Boat Company x High Fives Foundation partnership that will bring surfing to Lake Tahoe for High Fives athletes in 2024. MasterCraft, provider of premium performance sport boats, is … Read more