The Story Behind the Annual 80-Person Moab Trip and Moab and Beyond Adventure Group

What started as a spontaneous invite to a Moab trip changed the entire course of my life and eventually grew into an annual tradition for a tight-knit community of adventurers.In this episode of Stoke Talk, I take you inside the 10th annual Moab and Beyond trip, an 80-person camping adventure I do every year. 🎙 In this episode, you'll hear:How a non-adventurous, overbooked kid became an organizer of 190+ tripsWhat really goes into planning (and surviving) a group trip this sizeWhy we chose to make pizza for 80 people in the desertWhat I’ve learned about building community through side-by-side sufferingHow we design big trips to spark small moments despite the chaosWhy connection is the true fruit of adventureThis episode was recorded in three parts: 🎧 On the road to Moab 🔥 Around the fire while slinging pizzas 🌄 Alone in the desert after everyone leftStoke Talk isn’t about pro athletes or influencers. It’s about regular people who make space for something wild despite the 9-5, relationships, and real life. When you unplug, say yes to adventures, and suffer a little with strangers, something real happens.If you’ve ever wanted to start your own group, plan your first trip, or just remember why adventure matters, this one’s for you.