Can hitting the trails help you stay on the path to recovery? In this inspiring episode, Rachel and Colin chat with Nick Pearson, founder of Sober Outdoors, about how nature, community, and sobriety intersect. From the slopes to the boardroom, Nick opens up about the accident that changed his family’s life, his personal recovery journey, and how outdoor adventures became a powerful tool for healing and connection.

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Website: www.soberoutdoors.org

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• (00:50 ) - Skiing drunk vs sober
  


• (04:53 ) - Nick's story
  


• (07:26 ) - Relapse
  


• (10:57 ) - Sober events
  


• (14:39 ) - The start of sober outdoors
  


• (20:59 ) - LGBT Outdoors
  


• (29:26 ) - Relationships & Dating
  


• (36:48 ) - Myspace top 8
  


• (41:13 ) - Painting at an abandoned strip club