Bringing the Ocean to the Mountains, a First-of-its-Kind Adaptive Wake- Surf Program

High Fives Foundation announces a groundbreaking partnership with MasterCraft Boat Company, introducing the first adaptive surf program of its kind on Lake Tahoe. This unique collaboration features the state-of-the-art MasterCraft X24, specially designed to provide adaptive athletes and veterans with unparalleled access to water sports. “High Fives has created an amazing adaptive surf program which … Read more

Resilience Hoody; Art by Jim Harris Community Collaboration with Zirkel Optics 

The High Fives Foundation is thrilled to support High Fives Athlete Jim Harris in his latest community collaboration with Zirkel Optics. Jim, an accomplished artist and outdoor sports enthusiast, has designed the limited edition Resilience Hoodie, with 25% of sales directly benefiting the High Fives Foundation. The Resilience Hoodie, featuring Jim’s unique artwork, is a … Read more

Celebrating a Thriving Partnership with High Fives Foundation and LEKI

PARTNERSHIP LEKI is delighted to collaborate with various organizations and events. These partnerships allow us to give back to the outdoor community that has been supporting our brand for decades. We are pleased to share our love for the outdoors with our partners, including those mentioned below. In the heart of every thrilling adventure lies … Read more

Conor O’Brian’s High Country Hurdle for Return to Dirt

The High Fives Foundation is proud to announce and support Conor O’Brian’s fundraising endeavor, the High Country Hurdle, in aid of our Return to Dirt program. Conor, the Marketing Manager at Full Cycle Bikes, is a passionate community builder, philanthropist, and avid cyclist. From June 23-26, he will undertake a grueling four-day, 740-mile ride through … Read more

Ultimate Adventure Giveaway with Vlogger Megan Dingman

Organized by vlogger Megan Dingman to honor her friend Louis, the Ultimate Adventure Giveaway aimed to support the High Fives Foundation. Running from March 7th to April 30th, the fundraiser rallied supporters and awarded 2 lucky winners the 24/25 M-Free 108 or 99 Dynastar ski (your choice, delivered fall of ’24), or a POC helmet/goggles … Read more

Outride Fund Round 7 Announcement

Outride announced new grants to 43 nonprofit organizations and schools across the United States today. With its seventh round of grantmaking through the Outride Fund, Outride has grown its total investment in youth cycling to $2.4M across 255 community cycling projects in over 40 states, including 20 new partners in this round. Of note is … Read more

2024 Give’r Back Campaign

The 2024 Give’r Back campaign was a resounding success! With your support, we raised over $4,000 for the High Fives Foundation. Through 366 transactions, each averaging $11.56, our community came together to make a difference. Partnering with Give’r Gloves allowed us to amplify our impact, empowering individuals through outdoor exploration. The campaign celebrated the adventurous … 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

Powder and Backflips at Alta: A Special Episode with Louis for High Fives Foundation

Nestled among the majestic peaks of Alta, where the snow whispers tales of adventure, a friendship forged on the slopes between Megan Dingman and Louis, a celebrated #highfivesathlete and professional photographer, continues to inspire and uplift the spirit of community and resilience. Megan, a fervent vlogger and an emerging talent in the skiing world, credits … Read more