Boulder, Colorado has long been known for its natural beauty, outdoor lifestyle, and quality of life. But in recent years, it has also become one of the most expensive real estate markets in the state. While neighborhoods often get the spotlight, ZIP codes tell a clearer and more accurate story of where Boulder’s highest property […]

Many veterans look to Colorado when long-term care becomes part of life. The mix of accessible healthcare, calm surroundings, and veteran support makes recovery feel manageable. Below, we’ll look at why Colorado works so well for veterans in recovery, how local services support longer stays, and where benefits fit into travel planning. Colorado’s Veteran-Friendly Health […]

By Adrienne Markey, University of Colorado 2025 Graduate  Growing up, I spent weekends skiing in Winter Park, Colorado. My love for the sport eventually led me to the Competition Center, where I first heard of Ellie Huff, the big-mountain skier with beautiful doodles on her Kinco mittens. I knew of Ellie as a talented skier […]

We’ve recently been treated to shockingly bright and colorful sunsets and sunrises. Last night, 12-14, we were treated to a more subtle banding of red over a blue sky. In the interest of transparency (pun intended) this sunset photo is slightly enhanced to bring out the banding in the red stripes which treated us.  The […]

When I first started as a film critic, I had close to zero problems writing a bad review. My calculus was simple; if you make a film and release it for public consumption, you should be prepared for positive and negative reactions. You worked really hard on a project and people don’t like it? Hey, […]

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 […]