Running to Recovery: an Eagle County Nonprofit's Approach Is Changing the Way Residents Overcome Addiction.

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The relationship between running and recovery is something Rob Shearon understands better than many. “It’s one of the most beautiful metaphors for recovery out there,” the 35-year-old said of the sport he took up just a few years ago. “You’re putting yourself out there, going through a lot of obstacles, the ups and downs, and you don’t have to do it alone.” Shearon’s nonprofit gets its name from its focus and mission: REcovery, CONNECTION, and E…