When I initially started to brainstorm ideas about what my first article for About Boulder should be, my mind crafted all manner of different approaches: football analysis, social commentary, feature piece etc. etc. However, I decided that instead of delving into something multi-layered and thought provoking, to start with something light: a list of 10 […]

A true entrepreneur is not just somebody who doesn’t like to work for others. It is somebody who has a burning desire to create new systems and build upon existing ones. An entrepreneur is always thinking of ways to improve everything they come in contact with. Successful entrepreneurs have a part of them that is […]

Hemp has been catapulted into the minds of the curious toker partly due to the fact that weed, in general, has moved from taboo and counterculture to something that is available in lots of states nationwide and into something almost blase in nature! Nevertheless, for those less inclined toward a psychoactive adventure, standard cannabis can […]

Introduction: Welcome back to the eighth week of our EmpowerGen column! As we continue our journey, we shift our focus to a pressing issue affecting youth in both Boulder and Baja: mental health. The rise in suicide rates, school shootings, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the urgency to address mental health […]

  Meet Kelle and David! Two Massachusetts natives that fell in love with the mountains and never left! David attended CU Boulder as an undergrad and has been here ever since; he enjoys all of the outdoor activities Boulder brings to the table, especially hiking and climbing the amphitheater! Kelle is a journalist for a […]

photo credit: Tony Harman

Colorado’s fourteeners, mountains that soar to elevations of 14,000 feet or more, offer an unparalleled adventure that captivates both seasoned mountaineers and novices alike. There are several compelling reasons why everyone should try tackling a fourteener in Colorado, and what makes these peaks so magical and unique. Firstly, the sheer diversity of landscapes that fourteeners […]

Meet Glenn! “I’ve been here since 11 this morning working on this. I guess I’ve been here about 5 hours now. I’ve been doing this for about 3 years or so. What I like about this artistic process is that it is using all natural elements and can be done quickly.” Thanks Glenn!