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Planning a Trip to Rocky Mountain National Park? Here’s How to Prepare

February 13th, 2024

A significant part of the American West, Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the most popular national parks in the United States. Created in 1915, it covers over 1,300 square miles within two states: Colorado and Wyoming. The park has a vast array of geological features, including rock formations, waterfalls, and high plateaus. The climate ranges from warm summers to cold winters, which makes it an ideal location for year-round recreational activities. In other words, it is a fantastic place to visit and take in nature in all its glory. But what should you consider when preparing for your trip? What... Read More

Is Your Muffin Giving You a Muffin Top?

February 2nd, 2024

Some studies examining the effect of wheat, barley and rye products on our health, demonstrate that cutting out these products can help us lose weight from “Wheat Belly”. Cutting out these products has been linked to weight loss from the deep visceral fat that resides within the abdomen, what can be represented on the surface as “love handles” or “muffin top”. Over the last 40 years or so, wheat has been hybridized and mutated to grow to a certain height and yield more product per acre. Along with these modifications, the wheat has, over time, become a potential health problem rather... Read More

VIDEO: A Day on Boulder Creek!

January 28th, 2024

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Tips For Starting a Corn Farm Business

November 23rd, 2023

Corn is one of the most versatile crops, with an enormous variety of uses. It can be eaten fresh or processed into corn oil, cornstarch, and other food additives. Corn has also been used for centuries to make ethanol fuel (although this use is controversial). And there’s also another exciting use: as a raw material in biodegradable plastic production. Essentially, corn has several uses apart from food and starting a corn farm can be very profitable for you because of how versatile they are. If you want to start a corn farm business, here are some tips to help get started: Register The Business... Read More

Biking in Boulder: Choosing the Best Bike Path

November 9th, 2023
Boulder Creek Path

Boulder is known as one of America’s best bike-friendly cities, and with good reason. There are tons of paths for both road cycling as well as mountain biking, so there’s really something for everyone in Boulder. It can be hard to choose a good path, however, due to the sheer amount of options available. Luckily, in this particular blog post, I’ll point out a few of Boulder’s best bike routes. Boulder Creek Path Boulder Creek Path is one of Boulder’s most well-known walking and biking areas. Its 5.5 miles of beautiful scenery make it a very aesthetic ride, and its... Read More

How Can Residents of Mountain Areas Successfully Clean the Snow During Harsh Winters?

November 5th, 2023

A successful snow clearing job is not always easy. Whether it be on your rooftop or in your driveway, people living in mountains know that sometimes snow can get out of hand during winter storms. The heavy snowfall can almost completely destroy an un-shoveled roof/driveway, or make the roads impassable. However, there are some things you can do to ensure you’ll be able to handle harsh winters and clear the snow to a manageable level. 1. Professional Services Sometimes, all you need is a little help. If the snow is really piling up and you’re worried about getting snowed in, then hiring... Read More

Top 5 Activities to Combine with Cannabis

September 15th, 2023

Despite the stereotype about cannabis making people lazy, cannabis pairs perfectly with several activities. Physical activity naturally stimulates the ECS by producing its own endogenous cannabinoid, anandamide. Anandamide is known for causing the euphoric sensation after exercise, often referred to as the runner’s high. Consuming cannabis can then compliment physical activity by supplying your ECS with exogenous cannabinoids, like THC and CBD. Here are five of the top activities to combine with cannabis. 1. Hiking Hiking and cannabis have long been a favorite for many. Since cannabis hasn’t... Read More

Eat More Wasabi and Live Longer!

September 9th, 2023

There is a growing body of evidence showing that eating spicy food can not only add life to your years, they add years to your life! Researchers collaborating from the Harvard School of Public Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital published the results of a study conducted in China that compared adults who ate spicy foods regularly with those who did not. The study, which gathered data from over 487,000 people aged 30-79, found that people who eat spicy foods 6 or 7 times a week, had a 14% lower risk of premature death for all causes than people who ate spicy foods less than once a week. In... Read More

Best Themed Restaurants Around Boulder

August 3rd, 2023

If you’re a true foodie who wants to enjoy all the cuisines you possibly can, any chance you get – then Boulder is a place you’ll never get tired of visiting. Situated right near the Rocky Mountains, this is a place where you can not only get great food but even plan a full holiday around since there are so many things to do and places to visit. The best thing about Boulder is that not only are the food and eateries great, but you get to dine in specific themed restaurants which make it an experience in and of itself.  In this blog, we’re going to give you a little glimpse of all... Read More

What You Can Do To Effectively Get Rid Of Insects In The Summertime

July 22nd, 2023

Insects are always a nuisance. They fly around, making noise and generally being pests. But insects can be especially annoying in the summertime when they are more prevalent outside. It is important to know how to get rid of insects during the summer so that you can enjoy your time outdoors without worrying about insects flying into your space. In this article, we’ll discuss several ways to keep insects away! Use a bug spray You can keep insects away by using bug spray. There are many types of sprays, some use chemicals to kill insects and others use natural ingredients that repel insects.... Read More