Thanksgiving morning in Boulder has a unique rhythm — chilly air, golden light hitting the Flatirons, and the comforting smell of something warm baking in the kitchen. If you’re looking for a dish that delivers all the holiday flavor without the stress of a full-scale production, this Cinnamon Apple French Toast Bake is everything you […]

You might not be a fan of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s films. You might not be into his ludicrous musculature, his puns, or his movies that so often feature him shooting, stabbing, crushing, and exploding a wide variety of luckless goons. You might turn your back haughtily on all of that, but one thing you can’t do […]

Boulder’s Winter Reset: Start the Week with Strength When a fresh week begins in Boulder, there’s always a sense of possibility hanging in the crisp winter air. Snow may blanket the paths, the wind might come sweeping off the Flatirons, and morning temperatures can drop below freezing — but here, in this town of doers, […]

Skiing is more than just strapping on boots and heading downhill—it’s an experience that can go incredibly well or turn into a frustrating mess, depending on how you prepare. Whether you’re a first-timer getting comfortable on the bunny slopes or an experienced skier tackling double blacks, there are a few pro-level strategies that can make […]

Look Outside! It Snowed! It Snowed Concrete! One of the marvels of Boulder and the universe is the movement of the planets. As the earth circles the sun once a year, that thing we call “winter” returns once a year. With is, it snows in Boulder. Sometimes it snows a LOT in Boulder, especially during […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: Royal Arch Rise Over Boulder There are moments in Boulder when nature offers a reminder of why this city continues to inspire climbers, hikers, students, and adventurers from all walks of life. Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those moments — a breathtaking look at the Royal […]

Boulder, Colorado, isn’t just known for its dramatic mountain views and outdoor culture—it’s also rising fast as one of the country’s top coffee destinations, recently highlighted by Expedia’s ranking of America’s best coffee cities, where Boulder placed just behind Seattle in coffee shops per capita, and celebrated by Food & Wine for its growing community […]

Thanksgiving dinner begins long before the turkey meets the table. The first impressions come from the appetizers, those small, friendly promises that something wonderful is about to happen. In the spirit of keeping things quick, easy, classic, and a touch playful, here are starters that set the mood, satisfy the grazers, offer a bit of […]

Meet Bella—Boulder’s Dog of the Day! Bella is a true Boulder dog, full of energy, curiosity, and a love for outdoor adventures. She’s always ready to hit a trail or greet every friendly face she meets along the way. Bella brings a little extra joy to every corner of Boulder she explores. Whether she’s running […]

Boulder, Colorado has earned a national reputation for joy, adventure, and a deep sense of well-being. National Geographic once named Boulder the Happiest City in the U.S., while Gallup repeatedly ranked it among the nation’s top Well-Being Communities. Even CBS News put it boldly back in 2011: “If happiness is a state of mind, then […]