ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | Jim Kempner

March 30, 2018 by Becca

High Five #HighFivesAthlete and #MilitarytotheMountain Participant Jim Kempner on your next big move to Alaska! Watch Jim Shred the Gnar during the 2018 Military to the Mountain Program Service! Shot 100% on GoPro. Donate to #HighFivesAthletes HERE

MILITARY TO THE MOUNTAIN HYPE UP | ATHLETE HIGHLIGHT | RYAN ZIMMERER

March 7, 2018 by Becca

WE ARE EXCITED TO WELCOME BACK RYAN ZIMMERER TO TRUCKEE FOR THE 2018 MILITARY TO THE MOUNTAIN SKI/RIDE PORTION OF THE PROGRAM SERVICE, MARCH 11TH – 17TH! HIGH FIVES WAS INTRODUCED TO Zimm THROUGH THE ADAPTIVE TRAINING FOUNDATION (ATF). While aboard the USS Essix, he was injured during a training accident on February 4, 2009. He was training for VBSS (Visit ... Read more

MILITARY TO THE MOUNTAIN HYPE UP | ATHLETE HIGHLIGHT | Trey Humphrey

March 7, 2018 by Becca

WE ARE EXCITED TO WELCOME BACK REno resident, Trey Humphrey for THE 2018 MILITARY TO THE MOUNTAIN SKI/RIDE PORTION OF THE PROGRAM SERVICE, MARCH 11TH – 17TH! On Nov. 9, 2010, Trey Humphrey, who lives in east Reno and attended the University of Nevada from 2001-05 before joining the Marines, stepped on an improvised explosive device while helping a ... Read more

Military To The Mountain Hype Up | Athlete Highlight | Lawrence “Mayor” Green

March 5, 2018 by Becca

We are excited to welcome back Lawrence “Mayor” Green to Truckee for the 2018 Military to the Mountain Ski/Ride portion of the Program Service, March 11th - 17th! Born and raised in Springtown, TX, Lawrence “Mayor” Green joined the United States Army as a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic in 2008. On March 29, 2015, while riding his motorcycle, ... Read more

High Fives Pushes Injured US Veterans Out Of Their Comfort Zone and Into The Mountains

February 5, 2018 by Becca

Truckee, Calif., January 30, 2018 – “Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes a matter of opportunity.” -Hippocrates The High Fives Foundation in Truckee, Calif., the City of Reno Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department in Reno, Nev., and the Adaptive Training Foundation in Dallas, Texas are teaming up to host a program ... Read more

2017 Military to the Mountain Videos

May 25, 2017 by Becca

The High Fives Foundation teamed up with the Adaptive Training Foundation and the City of Reno Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department, to host the 2017 Military to the Mountain Program! 22 injured US Military Veterans (15 from the Dallas area and seven from the Reno area) were trained at their respective facilities for nine weeks, preparing them for ... Read more

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