Check out High Fives #MovieMonday! A film that aims to question our dependence on technology these days, and it’s effects on future outdoor and social engagement. Overwhelmed with the hyperconnectivity of the modern world, a group of friends embark on a journey to Japan in search of powder snow and good times – a quest to … Read more
High Five to all the Fathers! Today is for ALL you do, thank you!
#HighFivesAthlete Matt Leonard shares his most recent achievements and summer plans // It is I, Leonard. I know you’ve missed me, and I’m sorry for that. I’ve recently been a little too busy throwing my legs around to properly update you on myself. Luckily for me, my calves have generously gifted their muscle to my triceps thus … Read more
Congratulations Andrew Kurka on being High Fives athlete of the week! #HighFivesAthlete Andrew Kurka shares his most recent achievements and summer plans // Hello from the Last Frontier! Things in Alaska and for the team are going fantastic! We just finished up our team camp at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. We did … Read more
The Poby Collection The very talented @thepody is now selling all prints to benefit the High Fives Foundation. Some collections include underwater shots of Julia Mancuso in beautiful Fiji, rainforest shots of Native Indians in Ecuador, panorama photos and powerful energy photos. A 25% donation will be made to High Fives for all prints ( … Read more
Seven year old breaks Guinness World Record for most high-fives at Bonnaroo! Squish received 2,392 high-fives in one hour What better place to attempt setting a Guinness World Record for most high-fives than at a Bonnaroo, a festival with an attendance of nearly 100,000. A seven-year-old boy named Squish slapped hands with 2,392 of those attendees on Friday, … Read more
Congratulations to all the 2015 Ace Awards Finalists! It’s the 27th year, the annual Ace Awards recognizes brand engagement excellence within our community. This year, over 140 nominations were submitted across 12 categories, the highest volume ever received. These were ultimately narrowed down to 52 finalists based on their board’s review of the submissions. The … Read more
Premiere of UNREAL at the Truckee River Amphitheater Get ready Truckee, because things are about to get unReal. On Friday, June 19, join us at the Truckee River Amphitheatre for the one-night only premiere of Teton Gravity Research and Anthill Films new mountain bike film, unReal. There will be beer tents, food trucks and more, prize … Read more
Inspiring Lives. Enriching Communities. Their missions is to enhance and sustain the spirit of the Vail Valley by providing leadership in athletic, cultural and educational endeavors. Since 1981, the Vail Valley Foundation (a 501(c)3 nonprofit) has been working toward preserving that reputation and the quality of life in the Vail Valley for its residents and guests. They … Read more
Two foundations teamed up to purchase a rugby wheelchair for Gates Hunsaker! Hunsaker receives dual support from the High Fives Foundation and Challenged Athlete Foundation. The High Fives Foundation and the Challenged Athlete Foundation split the bill on a high-performance rugby wheelchair for 23-year-old Gates Hunsaker. The chair is made by adaptive equipment manufacturer Melrose Concepts and is built for competition. … Read more
