MOUNTAIN HIGH, STILL RISING: Deanne Drake Returns to Nature

VAIL, Colo. - EntSun -- - Model and actress Deanne Drake trades the runway for the Rockies, opening up about physical transformations, mental health, and finding solace at high altitudes.
Model and actress Deanne Drake trades the runway for the Rockies, opening up about physical transformations, mental health, and finding solace at high altitudes.

Deanne Drake is back where she feels most grounded thousands of feet above sea level.

The runway model and actress recently treated fans to a breathtaking social media update from Vail, Colorado, showcasing sweeping, sun-drenched views overlooking the iconic mountain town. Frame by frame, Drake's mountain-top dispatch isn't just about majestic scenery; it's a celebration of a renewed passion for hiking and climbing.

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Behind those stunning summit shots, however, lies a raw and relatable journey of physical resilience and vulnerability.

Drake openly shared her current health journey, revealing a battle with rapid, unintended weight loss. Prior to her expedition, her scale dropped to 106 pounds—well below her personal target weight of 120 pounds.

"It was a struggle to gain weight this year for some reason," Drake shared candidly. "There are days I completely don't have an appetite and don't eat. Not like four years ago when I was craving foods, mostly sweets. But then I suddenly stopped eating sweets, and I think that is one big factor. And, of course, lastly, emotional ups and downs from relationships also affect me so deeply. Mostly at this age of 49, I became more sensitive."

Her openness offers a stark contrast to a past chapter shadowed by different struggles. Addressing long-standing rumors from her time living in Las Vegas—specifically whether her weight once reached 150 pounds—Drake didn't hesitate to set the record straight.

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"Yes, that is true," Drake admitted. "That is the biggest weight I've gained, and that was also from depression and emotional ups and downs from a relationship. I stress-ate during those years. Plus, having no offers or job opportunities during those moments was a big turndown in my life."

Today, the altitude suits her. By embracing Colorado's demanding trails and rugged peaks, Drake is actively replacing emotional distress with physical movement, breathing fresh life into her routine. Her story stands as a poignant reminder that recovery isn't linear—it's a climb.

Thank you, Deanne, for sharing your journey on and off the mountain.

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