Outdoor Adventures That Build Character, Leadership, and Connection with Drew Davis
Drew Davis is the founder of Equipped Outdoors, a full-service guide company offering experiences in Arkansas, Colorado, and beyond. His company is dedicated to helping men engage with their families, experience God's creation, and grow personally through outdoor adventures. As the Director and Strategic Value Executive at Oracle Health, Davis applies his leadership skills to both his corporate career and his passion project. With a Bachelor's in Spanish, International Business, and Marketing, and a Master's in Global Studies, his background includes extensive travel in Latin America for church work and teaching. A dedicated husband to Carissa and father of four, Davis integrates lessons of leadership, community, and discipleship into outdoor experiences, combining his unique blend of corporate expertise, faith, and outdoor enthusiasm to create transformative adventures.
Today, Drew Davis shares his passion for the outdoors and his mission to help men engage with their families through nature-based experiences. He discusses how Equipped Outdoors, his nonprofit, aims to eliminate barriers preventing men from enjoying nature and inspire personal growth through outdoor adventures. Drew's background in extensive travel and his professional career at Oracle have shaped his approach to leadership and community building. He offers a range of retreats and adventures, from entry-level trips to more advanced excursions.
The conversation explores the profound impact of outdoor adventures on family relationships. Drew and Larry discuss how disconnecting from the digital world and immersing in nature can lead to meaningful conversations and stronger bonds. They highlight the benefits of learning outdoor skills, such as building confidence and problem-solving abilities. The episode offers insights on the transformative power of nature, intentional parenting, and creating unforgettable family experiences through outdoor adventures.
