Colorado, with its diverse landscape, is home to a wide variety of birds of prey. These majestic creatures, known for their keen eyesight and powerful hunting abilities, play a vital role in the state’s ecosystem. From the iconic bald eagle to the stealthy peregrine falcon, Colorado offers ample opportunities for bird enthusiasts to observe these […]

Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and extensive network of hiking trails. Among these, the McClintock/Enchanted Mesa Trails stand out as hidden gems, offering hikers a unique and enchanting outdoor experience. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, these trails showcase the natural beauty and diverse terrain that define the Boulder hiking […]

Red-tailed hawks are a magnificent sight to behold, with their striking red tails and impressive wingspans. Boulder, Colorado, is home to a thriving population of these majestic birds, making it a prime destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting the area, this guide will lead you to the best […]

Boulder Creek Path is a year-round gem in Boulder, Colorado, offering stunning natural beauty and a perfect route for cyclists, walkers, and runners. This epic photo captures a quiet, reflective moment along the path in winter—one cyclist has paused, seemingly to take in the breathtaking view of Boulder Creek as it flows through a winter […]

Pines to Peaks Loop: A Scenic Escape at Bald Mountain Just a short 15-minute drive up Sunshine Canyon, Bald Mountain Scenic Area offers a peaceful retreat into nature with a hike that rewards visitors with panoramic views of both Boulder Valley and Colorado’s towering peaks. The Pines to Peaks Loop is a gentle, one-mile round-trip […]

Often overshadowed by its more brilliant planetary neighbors, Mercury offers a rewarding challenge for those willing to chase it during its fleeting appearances in the twilight. As the closest planet to the Sun, Mercury never strays far from its glare, making it one of the most elusive planets to spot. But with the right timing, […]

Boulder’s Bluebird Brilliance: A Stunning Post-Snowfall View Framed by the Flatirons The morning after a fresh snowfall in Boulder always feels magical, but this particular image captures something even more extraordinary. Taken from East Boulder, the photograph showcases a perfect bluebird day—an alpine phenomenon where crisp air and vivid skies create an almost surreal clarity. […]

As the city of Boulder, Colorado continues to expand, the coexistence of humans and wildlife has become a topic of increasing importance. Among the diverse array of urban wildlife in Boulder, the red fox stands out as an iconic and adaptable species. This article takes a closer look at the red foxes of Boulder, exploring […]

Boulder, Colorado, is known for its breathtaking sunsets, where the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant oranges, pinks, and purples. For couples looking to make Valentine’s Day extra special, few things are as romantic as watching the sun dip below the horizon with the Flatirons as a backdrop. Whether you’re planning a cozy evening […]

  In this classic photo, Willie, Penny, and Lily—three best pals—enjoy a perfect day at one of Boulder’s beloved dog parks. Their excitement is evident, their bond unmistakable, and their joy infectious. Boulder is known for being an incredibly dog-friendly city, offering a variety of spaces where pups can run free, socialize, and just be […]