A little research tells me that 59.3 million people, or roughly twenty-three percent of Americans, deal with mental health issues. Those figures come from the National Institute of Mental Health, and assuming that those figures haven’t been monkeyed with by DOGE, I’m inclined to treat them as accurate. I’m one of those 59.3 million people. […]

Trader Joe’s Tops U.S. Trust Rankings—And Boulder Shoppers Saw It Coming In Boulder, Colorado, where healthy living, conscious consumerism, and community spirit are everyday values, it’s no surprise that Trader Joe’s is a local favorite. But now, the entire country agrees: Trader Joe’s has officially been named the most trusted brand in America, according to […]

From yoga at Red Rocks to sunrise hikes and farmers markets, here’s your complete guide to what’s happening this week in Boulder, Colorado. As June begins, Boulderites have been enjoying sunny skies and vibrant community events. The past week saw residents engaging in outdoor activities, visiting local markets, and soaking in the early summer atmosphere. […]

Dental visits are easy to postpone, especially when there’s no immediate pain or visible problem. Many people wait until discomfort strikes before making an appointment, thinking that brushing, flossing, and avoiding sweets are enough to maintain oral health. While daily care is crucial, it’s only one part of the bigger picture. Routine dental checkups serve […]

In Boulder, Colorado, where the dogs are as active and adventurous as their humans, there’s one pup who’s making a name for himself at local parks—Squirt, a striking black-and-white dog with a bold face and even bolder personality. With his sleek white coat accented by a distinctive black patch over part of his face, Squirt […]

Love at First Ascent in the Climbing Capital of the World Boulder, Colorado is not just a dot on the map for climbers—it’s a destination that defines the sport. Nestled against the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder offers climbing opportunities unlike anywhere else in the country. From its legendary sandstone walls to granite […]

As the temperatures rise and the sun lingers longer in the sky, Boulder residents are enjoying hikes, picnics, and time at local lakes. But with summer’s beauty comes an invisible buzz—mosquito season. And with it, a very real threat: West Nile virus. While Boulder’s mountain air might feel like a natural shield, mosquitoes carrying West […]

While most cities go quiet at night, Boulder simply changes its rhythm. The same trails, streets, and spaces that buzz with activity by day take on a kind of hush after dark—a calm that only deepens the city’s natural beauty. For those who know where to look, Boulder after hours isn’t just peaceful—it’s transformative. Whether […]

Meet Goldie, today’s Dog of the Day—a golden retriever with a heart as big as the Flatirons and a passion for Boulder’s mountain trails. From sunrise scrambles to golden hour descents, Goldie is happiest with her paws on a dirt path and a peak in sight. Some of her favorite climbs include Green Mountain, with […]

If you’re seeking a challenging and rewarding summer hike in Boulder, look no further than Bear Peak. Towering at 8,461 feet, this iconic summit delivers jaw-dropping views of the Flatirons, Boulder Valley, and even the distant snowcaps of the Rockies. But make no mistake—this is no casual stroll. Bear Peak demands respect, preparation, and a […]