Recently, the American College of Sports Medicine released their 2016 Fitness Index, a scientific snapshot of the state of health and fitness by metropolitan area. The report looks at the 50 largest metropolitan areas in the United States, as defined by census data. Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) were chosen as the unit of measurement because […]

Independent film exists because studios exist. Show business, particularly these days, has an almost sociopathic focus on the “business” side. Due to the coming merger of streaming behemoths HBO Max and Discovery+, nearly completed films were shelved and declared to be tax write-offs. TV programs that were deemed to be not profitable enough were canceled […]

On my way to the gym last Saturday morning, I took the opportunity to listen to a little sports radio, hoping to find out the latest news on the Rockies, Broncos, or other local sports. Instead, the topic of conversation was about trout fishing. As I double-checked the station to confirm that I was listening […]

In Colorado, you must be at least 21 years old to purchase adult-use marijuana or participate in weed-friendly activities. Adults are permitted to possess up to one ounce of marijuana at a time. To buy medical marijuana in Colorado, you must be a Colorado resident with a qualifying medical condition. Drivers and passengers are not […]

Circus Foundry, Denver’s premier contemporary circus company, is proud to announce the  opening of their latest show “Smoke & Mirrors” this September at theaters in Boulder and Denver. They will be in Boulder at the Dairy Arts Center 2590 Walnut St, September 2nd / September 3rd. This new artistic production features acrobatics, aerial arts, juggling, […]

The nighttime temperatures in Boulder, Colorado start to drop as your growing season draws to a close, increasing the likelihood of frost with each passing day. Around September 18, you start to run the risk of experiencing frost, and by October 11, you almost certainly will have experienced at least one frost event. Frost is […]

1. Don’t Belittle or Shame Them One of the main reasons why people who deal with anxiety try to hide it from others is due to the fear of being belittled or shamed for their supposed flaws. By avoiding these two reactions, you guarantee that you are not triggering a person’s anxiety. Some of the […]

“This is the biggest gig of my life,” says Boulder songwriter Jeremy Dion, as he packed up for his recent trip to Scotland to perform in the largest arts festival in the world – Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival.  “I’m not sure I’ve ever been more excited for a performance, so you can imagine my devastation when […]

Early morning photo of the Boulder Flatirons with Green and Bear mountains. The Flatirons are a group of rock formations in the western United States, in Boulder, Colorado, that are made up of flatirons and other irregular shapes. A group of five huge, numbered Flatirons may be found on the east slope of Green Mountain, […]

Thrifting allows you to find similar trends for a fraction of the price. Thrift stores also sell new and brand-name items at low prices. You can get your favorite brands without having to pay retail prices. Not to mention that most thrift stores have fantastic sales that are affordable to anyone. Here are the three […]