Boulder Mondays Start Outside Mondays don’t need more pressure. They don’t need louder alarms, stronger coffee, or a longer to-do list. What Mondays really need is a better beginning. In Boulder, we’re fortunate to live in a place that quietly reminds us of this every single morning. Before emails pile up. Before the calendar starts […]

Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of Boulder’s most iconic natural landmarks—the Royal Arch, a dramatic sandstone formation perched high in the Flatirons at an elevation of approximately 6,960 feet. Framed by rugged rock walls and expansive skies, the Royal Arch feels both monumental and intimate, a place where Boulder’s geological history and […]

Boulder is famous for its sunrises. The fiery skies, the golden light on the Flatirons, the feeling that anything is possible before the day begins. But when the sun slips behind the mountains and the air cools, Boulder reveals a different kind of beauty—one that’s quieter, calmer, and just as powerful. After dark, the city […]

Lensworth here! Still buzzing with Jorma magic! What a show! Next to Boulder, 30 minutes up the road, at the iconic Paramount art deco theater, Jorma Kaukonen played as part of his 85th Birthday tour. Jorma , of Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna, and so much more, stepped onto the famed  stage and reminded everyone why […]

E-bikes have become one of Boulder’s hottest topics. You can’t ride down the Boulder Creek Path or pass the CU campus without seeing students, commuters, and weekend explorers cruising by with a little assist. They’re fast, convenient, environmentally friendly, and increasingly popular. But in Boulder, where outdoor recreation and land stewardship run deep, e-bikes also […]

Lensworth sunsets here! December Sunsets  are always familiar and never the same. They are always uplifting and always shifting. When someone says “hey, look at this sunset,” do NOT wait. They change instant by instant and are part of the reason we need a camera within reach. Phones seem especially great for sunrise and sunset […]

Some dogs just understand the spirit of Boulder, Colorado—and Seamus is one of them. With his bright eyes, confident stride, and tail that seems to catch the breeze just right, Seamus brings his joy to one of Boulder’s most cherished treasures: its wide-open fields and endless open space parks. For a dog who thrives on […]

There’s something about a cold December morning in Boulder that makes hot chocolate feel less like a drink and more like a ritual. When the air is sharp, the Flatirons glow softly in winter light, and breath turns visible on Pearl Street, hot chocolate becomes the perfect companion to the season. Boulder does hot chocolate […]

Let’s talk about that delicate dance between good cheer and good judgment. The holidays bring out the best in us: warmth, music, lights, friends, and the clink of glasses. They also bring out a classic seasonal combo that has been tempting fate for generations. Entertainment and alcohol mix easily. Add a touch of cannabis to […]

Today’s Pic of the Day is the Moth Orchid. The genus name is derived from the Greek words phalaina (moth) and opsis (like), as the flowers resemble moths in flight. These orchids are popular houseplants because they are relatively easy to grow indoors. Their blooms are known for being long-lasting, often for months with proper care. Phalaenopsis […]