Roy Tuscany

The alchemy of tragedy: Turning trauma into triumph

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Two survivors of life-changing spinal cord injuries share how they turned devastating accidents into powerful catalysts for growth, purpose and service. Discover the mindset shifts, resilience strategies and community-building practices that transformed personal tragedy into a force for good.

Roy Tuscany is the founder and CEO of the High Fives Foundation, a national nonprofit that helps athletes and veterans recover from life-changing injuries and return to the sports they love. An aspiring professional skier, he suffered a spinal cord injury in a 2006 ski accident. Inspired by his recovery support, he founded the organization in 2009 to pay it forward. He now advocates for the adaptive community and outdoor sports.