Callie has spent the majority of her life in Boulder. Her parents attended the University of Colorado at Boulder. Her father was on the CU Ski team. Go Buffs! People are her favorite thing about Boulder. Callie is a Twin, a fascinating fact!  

As the sun sets and the night sky begins to darken, a sense of awe and wonderment takes hold. Join us on an unforgettable stargazing adventure as we explore the night sky at the Fiske Planetarium on the University of Colorado campus. From the comfort of the planetarium’s dome, we’ll take a guided tour of […]

Dogs of Boulder, Colorado: Seven Fascinating Facts in a Canine-Friendly City Boulder, Colorado, is often celebrated for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, but it’s also a paradise for dogs and their owners. Here, we dive into seven lesser-known yet fascinating facts about Boulder’s canine culture, showcasing why it’s an exceptional place for dog lovers. […]

Top Stories of 2023 on AboutBoulder.com 1. Boulder’s Five-Time Emmy-Winning Singer-Songwriter Releases New Classic Mark Oblinger, a five-time Emmy winning and Grammy-nominated composer/producer, made waves with the release of a new version of an all-time classic song. This piece highlighted his journey, contributions to the Boulder music scene, and how his work resonates with the […]

Most people feel a mix of joy and anxiety right before and during the holidays. Statistics show that up to 69 percent of people are stressed by lack of time, 69 percent are stressed by a lack of money, and 51 percent are stressed out about the pressure to give or get gifts. A British […]

Photo Lensworth         Fern Wall on the  Divide shouting “impending snow.” Boulder’s fern walls and juncos (the bird) are our own Boulder harbingers of snow. Photo Lensworth    Black-eyed Junco, predictor of snow, ground-feeder. The Black-Eyed Junco has a dark top half and a light bottom half. Boulder welcomes them with open […]

Seven Pillars of Pride: The Essence of Being a University of Colorado Boulder Alumni Being an alumnus of the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) is a mark of distinction that carries with it a sense of pride and achievement, both in the realms of academic excellence and the unparalleled beauty of its setting. Here […]

Lyons, Colorado: A Hidden Gem for Day Trippers from Boulder Boulder’s Nearby Retreat: Discovering the Charm of Lyons Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Lyons, Colorado, offers a delightful escape just a stone’s throw from Boulder. This quaint town, brimming with natural beauty and a vibrant community spirit, is an ideal day […]

Boulder, Colorado, nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, is a city renowned for its scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant community. When Christmas comes around, the city transforms into a picturesque winter wonderland, with the potential for a magical white Christmas. Let’s delve into what Christmas weather typically looks like in Boulder […]

Kyle is a slack line enthusiast.”Keep your eyes up and focused on a point in the distance.”, he gives as advice for first time slack liners. He enjoys challenging himself on the different type of slack lines that he sets up in the parks around town. Kyle also has a wide knowledge of fun group […]