Enjoy the Ocean with TL Waveskis Tyler Lausten Waveskis: “Born in Santa Barbara, California and transplanted to Ha`iku, Maui, Hawai`i in 2001 where I saw my first waveski, at a garage sale for $25. Having been involved in whitewater sports while living on the mainland, I thought this ‘thing’ was perfect for what I wanted … Read more
Dedication to Sport,Perseverance in Life: The National Paralympic Committee The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) is a non-profit organization that serves as the National Olympic Committee (NOC) and National Paralympic Committee (NPC) for the United States. Through a steadfast commitment to supporting athletes of all kinds, the National Paralympic Committee has helped our friend Alana … Read more
Glide Away at Disabled Sports USA – Far West The High Fives Foundation has teamed up with non-profit Disabled Sports USA Far West based out of Alpine Meadows to help get people who have sustained a life altering injury back out on the slopes. On June 27, the High Fives Foundation donated a brand new … Read more
Advancing Public Well-Being Through Improved Communication: The Annenberg Foundation Thanks to the support of the Annenberg Foundation, Explore.Org has been able to help raise awareness for Mike Prickett’s Reel Life. About Mike Prickett: On March 14, 2012, the internationally acclaimed Hawaiian underwater cinematographer Mike Prickett, was paralyzed in a diving accident in Tahiti. The doctors … Read more
Your Body, Your Alignment, Your Health…CoreAlign Description: Part mind-body, part cardio, part strength and totally unique! Easy-to-learn exercises on the CoreAlign emphasize an upright posture and are designed to improve posture, balance and functional movement. Developed by physical therapist Jonathan Hoffman, CoreAlign exercises facilitate musculoskeletal rehabilitation by stimulating core stability muscles to fire in perfect … Read more
Fight Back Against Cancer with the Got Love? Foundation From GotLove?Foundation.org: On February 6, 2010 our friend, and loved one was suddenly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. With no signs or symptoms other then having pain in her side, her world was quickly turned upside down. A competitive big mountain Freeskier, Tamara Guttmans life quickly changed … Read more
Congrats to Susan Wahl – 3000 Words Door Prize Winner! Susan Wahl attended and won the door prize (a pair of 4FRNT CR Johnson Commemorative Skis and a Sessions Outerwear kit). Thank you Susan for the support. Enjoy the gear and we’ll see you next year at the 5th Annual 3000 Word Photography & Philanthropy … Read more
Event Spotlight: Squaw Valley Institute presents JT Holmes Join us at PlumpJack Squaw Valley for the Squaw Valley Institute presentation of JT Holmes! JT Holmes, Legendary skier of Squaw and pioneer in airborne sports. JT Holmes will showcase how he carved out his unique career in skiing, base jumping and speed flying, how he assesses … Read more
Adaptive Advancement: Friends of Clemyjontri Park Located in McLean, VA, Clemyjontri Park is an oasis, preserved in perpetuity for everyone to enjoy. The park is the dream of our benefactor Mrs. Adele Lebowitz, who envisioned this playground and park and generously donated this 18-acre property. She and her family still live on the property today. … Read more
Event Spotlight: 3000 Words Photography & Philanthropy Event This Friday, June 29 from 5:00-11:00pm, 3000 Words will showcase the best in photography while raising money and awareness for the program services of the High Fives Foundation. A $10 door charge will include passed appetizers and entertainment. Heralded photographers from the Lake Tahoe region and beyond … Read more
