On a radiant day in Boulder, laughter and chatter filled the air as a group of friends gathered along the vibrant banks of Boulder Creek. Embraced by the warmth of the sun, they were mesmerized by the crystal-clear glacial waters rushing down from the mountain peaks above. This scenic spot, a favorite among locals, provided a refreshing escape from the mundane, where the friends could indulge in the natural beauty and invigorating energy of the fresh spring runoff. As they dipped their toes into the chilly waters and shared stories, the creek’s lively currents added a soundtrack to... Read More

In the vibrant, dog-friendly town of Boulder, Colorado, where almost every third resident is a proud pet owner, the faces of the city often come with four legs alongside. A prime example can be found in a local couple, who stand out not only for their cheerful demeanor but also for their iconic Darkhorse sweatshirts, a nod to a beloved local establishment. This delightful duo, accompanied by their loyal dogs, perfectly embodies the community spirit of Boulder. Their leisurely stroll through the leafy streets, set against the backdrop of the stunning Flatirons, highlights a typical, serene day... Read More

Boulderite and Her Dog Revel in the Scenic Beauty of Boulder Creek During Spring Runoff On a picturesque day in Boulder, Colorado, the serene Boulder Creek comes alive with the vibrant energy of spring runoff from the majestic Rocky Mountains. The air is crisp and the sun casts a warm glow over the lush landscape, creating a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Amidst this natural splendor, a local Boulderite and her loyal dog are seen soaking in the joys of the season. The rushing waters of the creek, fueled by the melting snow from the mountain peaks above, create a melodious symphony that... Read More

Boulder Creek is a popular destination for people who love outdoor activities. It is a beautiful spot where visitors can enjoy a range of recreational activities, such as kayaking, tubing, fishing, hiking, and biking. On a sunny day, the creek is bustling with people having fun and enjoying the natural beauty of Boulder. They can be seen splashing in the cool water, lounging on the banks, or taking a leisurely stroll along the creek path. The sound of laughter and conversation fills the air as people connect with friends and family, soaking in the warm sunshine and fresh air. Boulder Creek is a... Read More

The Bolder Boulder is an iconic annual 10-kilometer road race held in Boulder, Colorado, known for its vibrant atmosphere and enthusiastic participants. It attracts thousands of runners from all over the world, ranging from elite athletes to casual joggers. The event is celebrated for its scenic route through Boulder’s picturesque neighborhoods and its festive spirit, with live music, cheering crowds, and an abundance of food and drink options along the way. Another captivating element of the Bolder Boulder is the famous belly dancers who grace the sidelines, captivating both participants... Read More

  This Friday afternoon the Hill area of Boulder was flocked by many Faces of Boulder. The About Boulder Photography team captured Bus to Show sending out twelve buses of people to the Big Gigantic concert at the famous Red Rocks Amphitheater.  For a show like Big Gigantic some unique faces came out bringing the Boulder energy to the Rocks.     Local street musician performs as the crowds wait in line for the buses to load up. Photo: Joseph Wirth and Travis Bildahl   Concert-goers stick their heads out the window with excitement to say bye to Boulder one last time before... Read More

In Boulder, a local couple and their two spirited dogs relish a splendid spring day along Boulder Creek. The setting is a perfect representation of Boulder’s charm—with rocky mountains in the backdrop and streams of crystal-clear mountain water flowing by. Equipped with fishing rods and brimming with happiness, they embody the town’s lively essence. Here, fishing transcends being a mere hobby, becoming a meaningful engagement with nature. This picturesque scene captures the essence of life in Boulder, where every day is an opportunity to connect deeply with the great outdoors and cherish... Read More

The Faces of Boulder, as seen through the lens of the Bolder Boulder, capture a vivid tableau of determination, joy, and community spirit. This celebrated annual 10k race, held in the scenic city of Boulder, Colorado, not only tests physical endurance but also brings together a diverse tapestry of participants each with their own story. The anticipation and readiness akin to a swimmer poised at the edge of a pool, ready to dive in, are palpable. Photographs and headlines of the event often spotlight these dynamic expressions and the infectious enthusiasm of the crowd. Each year, the Faces of Boulder... Read More

Maddie and Emma grew up together in Telluride, Colorado. The two of them are both in love with Boulder, but still say that Telluride truly has their hearts. They both love the mountain, the town, and the people. Apparently, Telluride folks are their own types. The girls claim that they can almost tell immediately when someone is from their hometown. The girls make sure to go back home and visit as often as they can. They like to go back home and get in as many days as they can at their home mountain during ski season. They also try to make it back every year for the bluegrass festival. They may... Read More

Tubing in Boulder, Colorado, offers a quintessential slice of outdoor adventure that is as exhilarating as it is emblematic of the city’s vibrant natural scenery and active lifestyle. Whether you’re floating down the gentle currents of Boulder Creek or seeking the thrill of more robust river rapids, tubing in this city is a must-do experience for anyone visiting the area. One of the most compelling reasons to go tubing in Boulder is the unique blend of urban and natural landscapes you experience. As you float down the waterways, you’re treated to views of lush greenery, the dramatic... Read More