Wrapping up a Most Successful Year at High Fives Foundation

It’s been an incredible year at High Fives Foundation—a year of growth, expansion, and strengthened endeavors. As 2025 comes to an end, we’re excited to share the updates and peak moments of the year with you. High Fives Foundation prevents accidents by educating athletes of all ages on mountain safety and awareness; provides financial support, … Read more

Kurt Caselli Motodemption Recap

Three days. Countless miles. One powerful reminder of what redemption on two wheels looks like. The Kurt Caselli Motodemption brought athletes together for two full days of riding — a six-hour day followed by a four-hour day — building confidence, skill, and trust on the bike. Day three culminated in the event ride day, where … Read more

2025 Silver Tie Gala Recap

Over $545,000 raised. Nearly 555 guests in attendance. Close to 55 athletes present. One unforgettable night celebrating community, access, and possibility. The 2025 Silver Tie Gala was a defining moment for the High Fives Foundation community — an evening that blended impact, storytelling, and immersive experiences into a powerful celebration of what’s possible when people … Read more

The Last High Five 2025

Year-End Giving…Make Twice the Impact This December Every December, the High Fives Foundation launches the most exciting and impactful fundraiser of the year: The Last High Five, a matching campaign driven by our adaptive athletes and powered by incredible sponsors and donors like you. Sign up or donate here. From December 1–31, 2025, every dollar … Read more

HIGH FIVES FOUNDATION NAMED HONOREE FOR THE 2025 DEFENDER SERVICE AWARDS, PRESENTED BY CHASE

VOTE FOR HIGH FIVES HERE, UNDER HONOREE Today, High Fives Foundation was announced as an honoree in the Defender Service Honorees in the fifth annual Defender Service Award presented by CHASE. DEFENDER, the original British adventure brand, is recognized across the globe for inspiring humanitarian action, conservation and adventure. The Defender Service Awards, Presented by … Read more

Adaptive Athletes Around the World Celebrated #HaveADay on August 1, 2025

On Friday, August 1, adaptive athletes across the globe came together to celebrate the fifth annual International Adaptive Activity Day—better known by its rallying cry and hashtag, #HaveADay. This year’s celebration once again encouraged individuals of all abilities to get outside, get moving, and share the joy of active, adaptive living. From paddleboards to trails … Read more

High Fives Athletes Making an Impact in Healthcare

Written By Athlete Manager; Landon McGauley While we truly believe that all of our athletes are incredible in everything that they do from professional athletes to incredible parents we have 939 athletes who have all left strong impacts on those who know them their community and high fives. They have overcome like changing injuries to … Read more

Stowe Mono Ski Camp 2025

The mountains were alive with possibility on January 12th and 13th, 2025, as a remarkable collective of adaptive athletes and coaches came together for the annual Stowe Mono Ski Camp. The camp represented a powerful partnership between the High Fives Foundation, Kelly Brush Foundation, and Green Mountain Adaptive Sports, all dedicated to expanding access and … Read more