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Adrenaline Addiction: Rehabilitating an Unhealthy Relationship with Adventure

You can lose yourself chasing the natural high of an adrenaline rush. Sometimes it takes a bit of boredom to remind us of what really matters.

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Cole Noble
Mar 20, 2025
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Work brought me away from the Rockies for a couple of years. When I returned, I decided to revisit one of my favorite hikes – previously documented and photographed in the post below:

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There’s a lot to like About this Butte

This out-and-back trail boasts enough mileage to make it seem just a little bit less approachable than its neighbors, making the route…

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