Boulder is famous for the majestic sandstone flatirons jutting from the mountainside above the town. Most people probably know that you can hike these soaring monoliths. The first and second flatiron trail is one of the most popular in Boulder County, climbing 2.7 miles through rocky debris and pine forests to sit among the boulders […]

We Boulderites often explore. We explore topics academically and practically. We explore various activities as hobbies and professionally. We use power tools, hand tools, kitchen knives, and a myriad of items with sharp edges, fast moving parts, and other traps for our various body parts. Sometimes we end up with blood, either ours or from […]

Joseph Wirth and I happened to run into two very recognizable faces, Trapper and the High Plains Roller. These two men were panning for gold which is one of the simplest ways to obtain this precious metal. Although it is easy to pan for the gold it yields a very small amount making it a […]

In this awe-inspiring photo, we witness a courageous Boulder climber taking on an incredible challenge as they scale the backside of the majestic Flatirons. The image captures the climber’s determination and unwavering focus as they navigate the rugged terrain, defying gravity and embracing the spirit of adventure. Confronted with the raw beauty of nature, the […]

Boulder, Colorado, nestled within Boulder County, is not only renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes but also for being the playground of the wealthy and famous. Enthusiast Report recently delved into the opulent and extravagant lifestyles of the elite in this luxurious enclave, shedding light on the lavish experiences and possessions that define the area. […]

What IS a mutt? It is a mix of two or more breeds. So it is a moving target. Today’s mixed breed is tomorrow’s new breed. A great example is the Leonberger. The Leonberger dog breed was created in the 1840s to resemble the lion of the Leonberg town crest. It is a cross between […]

A lake vacation is a perfect way to relax and rejuvenate. Whether it’s fishing, boating, or just enjoying the serene view of the sparkling water, there’s something for everyone. But, how can you ensure your next lake vacation is even better than the last? Here are four simple yet effective ways. 1. Consider Renting or […]

In a recent study in Boulder, it was found that the city is leading the nation on gender equity. Currently, the national average for women’s wages are 84% of what men make. In Boulder the average is 88%. Boulder is obviously a special city, leading the nation in multiple avenues from preventative measures for climate […]

Graduation – A word that inflicts both fear and excitement on the students who have achieved it. I admit, the idea of graduation next year does scare me. Having two internships, I fear the 9-5 schedule that I know would weigh down on my soul. I don’t want to move away from Boulder, nor do […]

Hospitals around the country are using music therapy as a way to ease a patient’s pain, lower blood pressure, and reduce anxiety and depression, allowing patients to heal faster. Thirty-five percent of healthcare facilities in the US offer music, of some form, to their patients. An article in the journal, Pain Physician, indicates ​that music functions […]