<p><strong>Sophie Nolan</strong> built <strong>Sidetracked Adventures</strong> from a simple desire to share the wild places she loved. In this conversation, she reflects on how she shaped a life around the outdoors, curiosity, and community. We talk about her early pull toward nature, the years she spent searching for a different path, and how guiding people into remote landscapes has changed her understanding of connection, comfort, and ambition.</p><p>Sophie also shares what it’s really like to run an adventure company in a fast-paced world, how she learned to trust her own voice, and why people keep returning to wilderness experiences even as modern life becomes more digital and convenient. It’s a grounded, honest look at building a life that matches your values.</p><p><strong>Check out Sophie’s stuff:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/soph_nolan_/"><u>@soph_nolan_</u></a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sidetracked_adventure/"><u>@sidetracked_adventure</u></a></p></li><li><p>Website <a href="http://sidetrackedadventures.co.uk"><u>sidetrackedadventures.co.uk</u></a></p></li></ul><p>If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with a friend, subscribing, and signing up for my newsletter at <a href="https://pathspodcast.com/"><u>pathspodcast.com</u></a> to get updates on new episodes.</p><p><strong>Connect on:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Instagram:</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/paths_pod"><u> @paths_pod</u></a></p></li><li><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pathspod/"><u> Paths Podcast</u></a></p></li></ul><p><strong>Listen and subscribe on:</strong></p><ul><li><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2oxcydS4Xlaex9F4iUd4eW?si=fa4650fd2e6841a7&nd=1&dlsi=860ac6c4afab40ac"><strong>Spotify</strong></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/paths/id1481502460"><strong>Apple Podcasts</strong></a></p></li></ul><p><br></p>

Paths

Paths

Sophie Nolan on Building an Adventure Travel Company, Designing a Life Outdoors, and the Power of Community in Nature

DEC 4, 202566 MIN
Paths

Sophie Nolan on Building an Adventure Travel Company, Designing a Life Outdoors, and the Power of Community in Nature

DEC 4, 202566 MIN

Description

<p><strong>Sophie Nolan</strong> built <strong>Sidetracked Adventures</strong> from a simple desire to share the wild places she loved. In this conversation, she reflects on how she shaped a life around the outdoors, curiosity, and community. We talk about her early pull toward nature, the years she spent searching for a different path, and how guiding people into remote landscapes has changed her understanding of connection, comfort, and ambition.</p><p>Sophie also shares what it’s really like to run an adventure company in a fast-paced world, how she learned to trust her own voice, and why people keep returning to wilderness experiences even as modern life becomes more digital and convenient. It’s a grounded, honest look at building a life that matches your values.</p><p><strong>Check out Sophie’s stuff:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/soph_nolan_/"><u>@soph_nolan_</u></a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sidetracked_adventure/"><u>@sidetracked_adventure</u></a></p></li><li><p>Website <a href="http://sidetrackedadventures.co.uk"><u>sidetrackedadventures.co.uk</u></a></p></li></ul><p>If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with a friend, subscribing, and signing up for my newsletter at <a href="https://pathspodcast.com/"><u>pathspodcast.com</u></a> to get updates on new episodes.</p><p><strong>Connect on:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Instagram:</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/paths_pod"><u> @paths_pod</u></a></p></li><li><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/pathspod/"><u> Paths Podcast</u></a></p></li></ul><p><strong>Listen and subscribe on:</strong></p><ul><li><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2oxcydS4Xlaex9F4iUd4eW?si=fa4650fd2e6841a7&nd=1&dlsi=860ac6c4afab40ac"><strong>Spotify</strong></a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/paths/id1481502460"><strong>Apple Podcasts</strong></a></p></li></ul><p><br></p>