Vegas Adventures: Sobriety and Running with Josh Hansen
There is a huge contrast between the addiction aspects of Las Vegas and the sober recreation you can find if you only look for it.
Ever thought about how a city known for its vices can also be a place for recovery? In this episode of the Addict II Athlete Podcast, Coach Blu Robinson chats with Josh Hansen about their unique experiences in Las Vegas. Both participated in the Rock and Roll Race Series, and they share the highs (both literal and metaphorical) of running through Sin City.
They dive into the stark contrast between the city's notorious addiction culture and the sober, supportive community they found within the race. Josh and Blu reflect on the 'runner's high' they achieved and the impact of this event on their journey to sobriety. They also discuss the importance of community support, healthy recreation, and the simple power of kindness.
Tune in to hear how music played a role in their recovery and how they turned their struggles into messages of hope. Whether you're a runner, someone in recovery, or just curious about finding joy in unexpected places, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on sobriety in Las Vegas.