Justin DeLoretto - Ex-Mongols President Reveals What Really Happens Inside a 1% Club | SRS #329

Justin "Mooch" DeLoretto is a former president of the Oregon and Missouri chapters of the Mongols Motorcycle Club and a founding member of its Portland charter. After years immersed in motorcycle club culture, he retired from the Mongols in 2021 and transitioned into a career as a social worker focused on youth violence prevention and at-risk children. He is the author of The Ride of My Life: From Street Gangs to Motorcycle Clubs to Social Worker, hosts multiple podcasts, and founded the Lift Train Ride community, where he shares lessons from his unconventional journey. Privacy Isn't Paranoia. It's Protection. Download the Glacier app today: https://srs.site/glacierapp Website - https://theglacierapp.com Shawn Ryan Show Links SUBSCRIBE:    / @shawnryanshow   Sign up: https://shawnryanshow.com/pages/newsl... Support the Show:   / vigilanceelite   Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5eodRZd... Follow on TikTok:   / shawnryanshow   Follow on Instagram:   / shawnryanshow   Follow on Facebook:   / shawnryanshow   Follow on Snapchat:   / @shawnryanshow   Follow on X:   / shawnryanshow   SRS Podcast Playlist:    • Shawn Ryan Show   Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @shawnryanshow   #vigilanceelite #shawnryanshow Justin "Mooch" DeLoretto Links: Instagram -   / og__mooch   Patched Podcast -    / @automotoent   Mondays with Mooch Podcast -    / @mondayswithmooch   Book: The Ride of My Life - https://a.co/d/01IKZ4hD Shawn Ryan Show Sponsors: Head to https://factormeals.com/srs50off and use code SRS50OFF to get 50% off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026. New customers can save 35% on your first month of Dose for Cholesterol by going to https://dosedaily.co/SRS or entering SRS at checkout. Upgrade your eyewear for summer at https://roka.com and use code SRS for 20% off sitewide at checkout. Live better longer with BUBS Naturals. Get 20% OFF on collagen, MCT creamers, and more with code SHAWN at https://bubsnaturals.com/srs Get firearm security redesigned and save 10% off @StopBoxUSA with code SRS at https://stopboxusa.com/SRS #stopboxpod 0:00 Welcome and Introduction 22:04 Skinheads, Felonies & Survival 35:19 First Jail & Life in Portland 48:55 Punk Rock, Touring & Violence 1:01:46 Revenge, Brotherhood & Finding the Biker Life 1:16:14 Joining the Vagos MC 1:31:54 Leaving the Vagos & Joining the Mongols 1:45:39 Building a Chapter & Living Under Threat 1:59:06 Growing the Club During a Gang War 2:12:35 Leadership, Rules & Changing the Culture 2:25:20 The Biker War & Making Peace 2:38:49 Standoffs, Relationships & Life Beyond the Club 2:51:30 ATF Investigations & Criminal Charges 3:05:05 Starting Over & Finding Purpose 3:18:51 Politics, Violence & Club Conflicts 3:36:09 Leaving the Club, Faith & Healing 3:50:02 Therapy, Redemption & Final Thoughts