You’ll be surprised to know how far you can go from the point where you thought it was the end Jeff Andrews, a Cali local always with an ear to ear smile on was injured in 2014. His dedication & determination is showed every day with his work in the CR Johnson Healing Center with … Read more
Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try #HighFivesAthlete Jim Harris, an adventurer reporting from the front lines and owner of PerpetualWeekend. PerpetualWeekend provides photos, video, words & illustrations by Jim Harris. The High Fives Foundation has provided a Med-flight from Cincinnati, OH to Craig Hospital in Englewood, CO, massage/Acupuncture at Craig Hospital and Personal Training Sessions at the PEAK … Read more
Imagine with all your mind. Believe with all your heart. Achieve with all your might. #HighFivesAthlete Bond Camp, an avid adventurer, traveler & skier has made great leaps since his injury in January of this year. The High Fives Foundation has provided Bond with a shower bench and adaptive commode chair, massage and Acupuncture in … Read more
New snow at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows!! The 24 hour snow total is 12” for a storm total of 20”. It’s great out there which has lead to closing day for Squaw Alpine being extended AT LEAST through 4/19. Enjoy the new snow this weekend! View Squaw Alpine’s webcams HERE Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows 2015-2016 Season Pass … Read more
High Five for 24,826 High5’s on the app SNOCRU!! As you know, March MATCHness ended on March 31. Thanks to your High5’s & generosity, we’re thrilled to share with you that you and your friends scored big for the High Fives Foundation! In the month of March there were 24,826 High5’s on the SNOCRU activity feed which … Read more
Thank You & High Five Northstar for recognizing our work! Northstar & Epic Promise recently had an Instagram competition where nonprofits in the Tahoe Area posted pictures having fun while doing good. Northstar asked participants to tag #EpicPromise & #NorthstarGives on Instagram for chances to win $500 donations. High five and thank you Northstar for recognizing … Read more
“It’s not about what I’ve done, it’s about what I’m going to do.” The High Fives Foundation crew got to spend the morning at Squaw Valley USA with budding young professional, avid adventurist & #HighFivesAthlete Grant Korgan. This winter, with the help of the High Fives Foundation’s Winter Empowerment Fun, Grant received a monoski. Grant’s technique … Read more
This year Boreal Mountain Resort is doing Easter BIG! They have decided to take Easter to the next level by having a bigger than ever Easter egg hunt for goggles, GoPros and more. Be ready for more fun than you can fathom because not only is the Easter Bunny bringing prizes… he’s got a pretty … Read more
Best Duo // Jack and Alec Bruce The Mothership classic ski a thon raised $37,500 for the High Fives Foundation last week! 75 participants skied and snowboarded over 1,200 laps on Alpine Meadows’ Summit Express Chairlift. The two youngest competitors, Alec and Jack Bruce, were recognized for their achievements in the event by winning Best Duo. Jack … Read more
“Know your limitations. Then defy them.” – Lyndsay Slocumb The High Fives Foundation would like to give a big shout out to #HighFivesAthlete Lyndsay Slocumb! Happy Birthday!! During a ski race at Boreal on March 11, 2007, 14 year old Lyndsay Slocumb ventured into the park with some fellow racers. Lyndsay was not one … Read more
