Paralympian Alana Nichols makes history with first adaptive ski descent of Silverton Mountain The Durango Herald // By John Livingston // Tuesday, January 05, 2016 The San Juan Mountains took away Alana Nichols’ ability to walk, but it never diminished her love for the mountains she calls home. Nichols, 32, was in high school when a trip … Read more
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Guide for Giving Raises More than $355,000 for Local Nonprofits with $13,049 going towards the High Fives Foundation! Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation connects people and opportunities, generating resources to build a more caring, creative, and effective community. Here is the breakdown of all their efforts $355,761 total dollars infused into the North Tahoe … Read more
ATF provides 100% FREE modified methods of training to restore hope to all those with physical impairment High Fives partner in “Military to the Mountains”, the Adaptive Training Foundation was founded to provide individuals with physical impairments the proper facility and training necessary to achieve their health goals. The founder David Vobora and his team use modified training … Read more
High Five SNOCRU! During the 10 Days of SNOCRU over 125,000 High5’s were given out between December 20th – December 30th. Thank you all for your participation!
High Five to our donors for a successful Last High Five Campaign! With the amazing support of the High Fives Foundation community we have received our Last High Five $10,000 Match from a generous group of donors. High Five! Learn more about the campaign HERE
Adaptive Sports Center Year In Review 2015 The Adaptive Sports Center offers instructional skiing, snowboarding, whitewater rafting, and cycling for individuals with disabilities. Located in Crested Butte, Colorado, the ASC provides programs that are inclusive to families and friends, empower participants in their daily lives and have a positive enduring effect on self-efficacy, health, independence … Read more
High Fives Foundation Funds Our 100th Injured Athlete By Bringing Veterans Skiing Partnership with Squaw Valley Brings Adaptive Military Athletes to the Snow Lake Tahoe-based High Fives Foundation has now officially helped 100 athletes in recovery from life-altering injuries since it was established in 2009. The Foundation announces that it will host and train 10 injured … Read more
Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows Military Ticket – Military to the Mountains Squaw Valley | Alpine Meadows is now offering a season pass to active duty military in exchange for a $25 donation to the “Military to the Mountains” program, a partnership between Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, High Fives Foundation, Achieve Tahoe (formerly Disabled Sports … Read more
High Fives Ambassador Michelle Parker’s full season edit just dropped from MSP Films!
From hospital bed to skis, St. X grad’s tenacity paying off shared by cincinnati.com Carrie Blackmore Smith, csmith@enquirer.com | December 28, 2015 High Five #HighFivesAthlete Jim Harris! Jim Harris looked up into the Wasatch Mountains of Utah on a day in late November. Exactly one year before, the Cincinnati native suffered a devastating spinal injury in Chile that left him paralyzed. Yet … Read more
