Fluttering Through Boulder: A Look at the Butterflies of Boulder, Colorado Boulder, Colorado, is known for its dramatic Flatirons, epic sunsets, and thriving outdoor culture—but it’s also home to something a little lighter and more delicate: butterflies. From the meadows of Chautauqua Park to the wildflower-studded trails of Mount Sanitas, these colorful creatures add a […]

Exploring Boulder’s Outdoor Lifestyle and the Local Charcoal Grilling Boom Boulder, Colorado is known for its mountain views, laid-back lifestyle, and deep appreciation for outdoor living. From Chautauqua Park picnics to backyard gatherings under the Flatirons, there’s a growing trend that’s capturing the smoky spirit of summer—charcoal grilling. While gas grills might be convenient, it’s […]

Leashed pups, meadow views, and a glimpse into Boulder’s winter sports history Tucked within the iconic Chautauqua Park system lies a short, often-overlooked trail that delivers more than its modest distance suggests: the Ski Jump Trail. This connector path may be brief, but it offers one of the best meadow views of the Flatirons from […]

Why Boulder Creek Is the Ultimate Summer Spot in Colorado There’s something timeless about a summer day spent near Boulder Creek. This Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that feeling perfectly—sunlight shimmering across the water, cottonwood trees rustling in the breeze, and the crystal-clear creek carving its way through the heart of Boulder, Colorado. It’s […]

This Epic Sunrise from East Boulder Lake Will Stop You in Your Tracks There’s something sacred about sunrise in Boulder, Colorado—especially when it unfolds over the still waters of East Boulder Lake. As the first rays of golden light stretch across the sky, casting vivid colors on the Flatirons and turning the lake into a […]

 Beginner Climber in Boulder, Colorado: Why Boulder is the Climbing Capital of the World In Boulder, Colorado, even the most novice climber becomes part of something legendary. Today’s Faces of Boulder: Climbing Edition features a man at the start of his climbing journey, clinging confidently to a rock face with the Flatirons watching over him. […]

Stunning Aerial Photo of Boulder Features CU Red Roofs, NCAR Mesa Lab, and Reservoir Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures Boulder, Colorado, from an epic aerial perspective. Looking east from the mountains, the view spans the red-roofed heart of the University of Colorado Boulder, the bold architecture of NCARperched on the mesa to the […]

When the summer sun beats down, finding shaded trails becomes essential for hikers looking to enjoy the great outdoors without overheating. Boulder, Colorado, offers a plethora of breathtaking trails that not only provide relief from the sun but also showcase the area’s stunning natural beauty. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to this […]

On a crisp, bluebird morning in Boulder Canyon, the sound of chalked hands slapping stone echoes between towering granite walls. Today’s Faces of Boulder spotlight falls on a group of climbers tackling one of the canyon’s classic routes—just another day in paradise for those who live for vertical adventure. Boulder Canyon, carved by the flowing […]

Nestled in the heart of Colorado, Boulder Creek is a picturesque waterway that winds its way through the stunning landscapes of Boulder. This iconic creek offers an array of hidden gems and must-see spots, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape. In this guide, we’ll take you on […]