Featured Trail of the Day: Homestead & Mesa Loop Not every great Boulder trail requires a summit. While Mount Sanitas and the Flatirons attract the early crowds, the Homestead and Mesa Trail Loop offers something quieter and just as powerful. It delivers open space, steady movement, and perspective without the intensity. After living in Boulder […]

There are Boulder sunsets — and then there are Sawhill Ponds sunsets in winter. Last night’s sky over Sawhill Ponds delivered one of those unforgettable Front Range finales. A light dusting of snow rested quietly along the shoreline. The ponds were still. The grasses shimmered. And as the sun dropped toward the Continental Divide, the […]

CBD continues to be one of the most talked-about wellness topics in Boulder. From trail runners and climbers to creatives and entrepreneurs, more people are turning to cannabinoids not to escape—but to feel balanced, focused, and calm. One concept gaining attention is something called the “entourage effect.” It sounds complex, but the idea is simple: […]

Lunch in Boulder has evolved. While burgers and fries still have their place, more locals are choosing protein- and fiber-packed power bowls built around whole grains, seasonal vegetables, and balanced fats. This isn’t a passing trend — it reflects how Boulder truly eats. In a city where people hike before work, bike at altitude, and […]

Watching the sunrise from a hot air balloon above Boulder County is one of Colorado’s most unforgettable experiences. As the first light touches the Flatirons and the snowcapped peaks to the west, the entire Front Range begins to glow in shades of gold and pink. The moment feels peaceful, quiet, and remarkably gentle — a […]

Boulder has long been one of Colorado’s premier craft beer destinations. With a mix of nationally recognized pioneers and innovative small-batch taprooms, the city continues to deliver some of the most respected beer in the state. Whether you’re searching for hop-forward IPAs, crisp European-style lagers, or classic pub ales, these seven breweries represent the best […]

This is the kind of sunset that makes you stop walking and just stare. Captured from a quiet lake in East Boulder, this epic winter scene delivers everything that makes Colorado’s Front Range unforgettable. Snow lines the shoreline. Thin patches of ice and open water break up the surface of the lake. The still water […]

Today’s Dog of the Day captures everything we love about Boulder in one single frame — blue skies stretching endlessly overhead, crisp air, and a dog completely locked into her favorite treasure: a perfectly chosen pine cone. There she stands in the middle of a stunning Boulder backdrop, her paw lifted high in classic pointing […]

This black and white butterfly feeding on an orange flower cluster is less commonly known as a , commonly known as the Ismenius Tiger or Tiger Heliconian. As a lover of words, otherwise known as a lexophile, a linguaphile , or even a word nerd,  you’ve got to love the name of this butterfly.  From […]

There are nights in Boulder that feel almost unreal — when the world quiets, the snow settles, and the Flatirons stand in complete stillness under a silver sky. This epic black and white photograph captures one of those rare winter moments at Chautauqua Park. Fresh snowfall blankets the landscape, softening every edge. The iconic Flatirons […]