Jaren grew up in Clinton, Utah, and has always been drawn to adventure, personal growth, and serving others. Before joining the team at Live Strong House, he worked at Aspiro Wilderness Adventure, where he developed valuable experience helping teenagers overcome challenges, build resilience, and discover their potential. His passion for mentoring young people, combined with his calm and dependable nature, makes him a trusted role model for the students he works with each day.
In addition to his work at Live Strong House, Jaren proudly serves in the United States Marine Corps and completed a nine-month overseas deployment. His military experience has strengthened his leadership, discipline, and commitment to serving others. Outside of work, Jaren enjoys spending time outdoors skiing, rock climbing, backpacking, and taking road trips. He also loves golfing with his wife whenever they have the chance. Whether he’s encouraging a student through a difficult moment or leading by example, Jaren is dedicated to helping young men build confidence, character, and resilience that will last a lifetime.