This epic aerial view offers a rare and breathtaking look across Boulder’s most iconic peaks—Green Mountain and Bear Peak—stretching all the way to Colorado Springs on a crystal-clear day. Captured from above and at an angle, this perspective showcases the vast and rugged beauty of Colorado’s Front Range, revealing just how interconnected these landscapes truly […]

Today’s outdoor picture of the day captures one of Boulder’s most striking landmarks — Devil’s Thumb — glowing under the fresh light of spring. With its dramatic silhouette cutting into a cloud-speckled blue sky and new green growth carpeting the lower slopes, this iconic rock formation reminds us why spring in Boulder is one of […]

Today’s outdoor picture of the day features the serene and stunning Wonderland Lake, located in North Boulder, Colorado. Surrounded by the foothills and framed by the towering Flatirons in the distance, Wonderland Lake is one of Boulder’s best-kept secrets for those seeking peaceful nature without leaving town. This scenic gem is more than just a […]

Tucked into the scenic foothills just west of Boulder, Colorado, Walker Ranch is a true hidden gem for hikers. This remarkable area offers a mix of rugged terrain, sweeping views, and historical intrigue. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a casual explorer, Walker Ranch invites you to experience its diverse trails and stunning natural beauty. […]

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Spring Rush Along the Saint Vrain River As the days grow longer and the foothills of the Rockies burst back to life, Boulder’s surrounding landscapes come alive in a celebration of spring. Today’s outdoor picture of the day captures the Saint Vrain River in all its seasonal glory — […]

Boulder, Colorado is widely known for its picturesque landscapes and scenic views that attract visitors from all around the world. One of the best times to witness the beauty of Boulder is during sunrise. With its unique blend of natural and urban settings, Boulder offers some of the best sunrise views in the country. There […]

Boulder, Colorado, isn’t just known for its stunning Flatirons and active lifestyle—it’s also a paradise for families seeking outdoor fun. Whether your crew is into playgrounds, nature trails, or wide-open fields, Boulder’s parks deliver. Here are five of the best family-friendly parks where adventure, imagination, and relaxation all come together. 1. Chautauqua ParkThis iconic park […]

Soaring High: The Red-Tailed Hawks of Boulder, Colorado In Boulder, Colorado, where the Rocky Mountains meet endless stretches of open sky, few sights are more breathtaking than catching a glimpse of a Red-tailed Hawk soaring overhead. With their broad wings, rich plumage, and iconic fiery-red tail, these raptors symbolize the wild spirit of Colorado as […]

Looking for a quiet outdoor escape that’s still close to Boulder? Gross Reservoir is one of the area’s best-kept secrets—a scenic, high-elevation lake tucked into the foothills just 45 minutes southwest of town. With no motorboats allowed, jaw-dropping mountain views, and plenty of space to roam, Gross Reservoir is a haven for anyone craving peace […]

Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of Boulder’s most iconic views — a breathtaking shot of the Flatirons taken from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). Standing near NCAR, you’re immediately surrounded by the dramatic beauty of Boulder’s landscape. Just a short walk leads you to a wide-open view where the Flatirons […]