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Boulder’s Dogs of the Day: Three Best Friends Living the Boulder Dream

Friendship looks a little furrier in Boulder. Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day features three best friends enjoying a beautiful Colorado day together. With bright eyes, wagging tails, and one pup proudly carrying a leash in its mouth, this trio looks like they’re ready for their next big a…

Friendship looks a little furrier in Boulder. Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day features three best friends enjoying a beautiful Colorado day together. With bright eyes, wagging tails, and one …

Friendship looks a little furrier in Boulder. Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day features three best friends enjoying a beautiful Colorado day together. With bright eyes, wagging tails, and one pup proudly carrying a leash in its mouth, this trio looks like they’re ready for their next big adventure. Two of these happy dogs are staring straight at the camera as if to say, “Come play with us,” while their friend seems focused on leading the pack to the next fun stop. In Boulder, that next stop is often one of the city’s many dog-friendly parks, trails, or open spaces. Boulde…

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5:30 AM in Boulder: Fresh Bagels and a Flatirons Sunrise

By 5:30 AM in Boulder, the ovens are hot, the coffee is brewing, and the Flatirons are just starting to blush pink. While most of the town is still sleeping, Moe's Broadway Bagel is pulling hot, chewy New York-style bagels out of the oven just as the first light begins to hit the mountains. Grab …

By 5:30 AM in Boulder, the ovens are hot, the coffee is brewing, and the Flatirons are just starting to blush pink. While most of the town is still sleeping, Moe's Broadway Bagel is pulling hot, ch…

By 5:30 AM in Boulder, the ovens are hot, the coffee is brewing, and the Flatirons are just starting to blush pink. While most of the town is still sleeping, Moe's Broadway Bagel is pulling hot, chewy New York-style bagels out of the oven just as the first light begins to hit the mountains. Grab a warm breakfast sandwich and a fresh coffee, then head straight to Chautauqua Park, where one of the most beautiful sunrises in Colorado is waiting. This is the kind of simple morning ritual that captures everything Boulder is about. Boulder’s Perfect Sunrise Routine Moe’s has been a Bould…

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Devil’s Thumb: Boulder’s Most Mysterious Rock Formation Towers Above the Flatirons

Few landmarks in Boulder spark curiosity quite like Devil’s Thumb. Rising dramatically above the southern skyline just south of Bear Peak, this thumb-shaped sandstone spire has become one of Boulder’s most recognizable and mysterious natural landmarks. While the famous numbered Flatirons stea…

Few landmarks in Boulder spark curiosity quite like Devil’s Thumb. Rising dramatically above the southern skyline just south of Bear Peak, this thumb-shaped sandstone spire has become one of Boul…

Few landmarks in Boulder spark curiosity quite like Devil’s Thumb. Rising dramatically above the southern skyline just south of Bear Peak, this thumb-shaped sandstone spire has become one of Boulder’s most recognizable and mysterious natural landmarks. While the famous numbered Flatirons steal much of the spotlight, Devil’s Thumb quietly stands apart—rugged, steep, and impossible to ignore. If you’ve ever looked west from South Boulder or driven along Broadway and spotted a strange rock finger jutting into the sky, chances are you were looking at Devil’s Thumb. Where Is Devi…

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Flooding The Zone

Up until about a month ago, it looked like Eric Swalwell would be the next Governor of California. He’d served in the House of Representatives since 2012, and during each of his election cycles, he handily defeated every Republican challenger. Swalwell announced a Presidential run in 2019. He with…

Up until about a month ago, it looked like Eric Swalwell would be the next Governor of California. He’d served in the House of Representatives since 2012, and during each of his election cycles, he …

Up until about a month ago, it looked like Eric Swalwell would be the next Governor of California. He’d served in the House of Representatives since 2012, and during each of his election cycles, he handily defeated every Republican challenger. Swalwell announced a Presidential run in 2019. He withdrew later, as his polling never broke one percent. My guess is, it didn’t matter too much to him. There would be other opportunities. Only there weren’t. He was, initially, anyway, the odds-on favorite to succeed Governor Gavin Newsom. Then, the dam broke, as reports emerged that Swalwell ha…

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Boulder’s Motivational Monday: Start Where You Are

Every Great Journey Begins with One Step Good morning, Boulder. As the sun rises over the Flatirons and another week begins, it’s easy to feel pressure to have everything figured out. We live in a town filled with movement—runners on the trails, cyclists climbing canyon roads, students chasi…

Every Great Journey Begins with One Step Good morning, Boulder. As the sun rises over the Flatirons and another week begins, it’s easy to feel pressure to have everything figured out. We live in…

Every Great Journey Begins with One Step Good morning, Boulder. As the sun rises over the Flatirons and another week begins, it’s easy to feel pressure to have everything figured out. We live in a town filled with movement—runners on the trails, cyclists climbing canyon roads, students chasing dreams, and entrepreneurs building futures. In a place as inspiring as Boulder, it can sometimes feel like everyone else is already ahead. But here’s the truth: every great journey starts exactly where you are. Not at the top of the mountain. Not at the finish line. Not when life is…

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Bolder Boulder 2026: Why You Should Run Boulder’s Biggest 10K

Memorial Day 2026 is calling. On Monday, May 25, more than 50,000 runners, joggers, walkers, and dreamers will flood the streets of Boulder for the 46th running of the Bolder Boulder 10K . If you’ve been on the fence, here’s your sign: this race delivers an experience you won’t find any…

Memorial Day 2026 is calling. On Monday, May 25, more than 50,000 runners, joggers, walkers, and dreamers will flood the streets of Boulder for the 46th running of the Bolder Boulder 10K . If y…

Memorial Day 2026 is calling. On Monday, May 25, more than 50,000 runners, joggers, walkers, and dreamers will flood the streets of Boulder for the 46th running of the Bolder Boulder 10K . If you’ve been on the fence, here’s your sign: this race delivers an experience you won’t find anywhere else. The Stadium Finish That Gives You Goosebumps Imagine grinding through 6.2 miles at altitude, turning the corner, and suddenly hearing thousands of voices roaring your name as you burst into Folsom Field. The grass under your feet. The stands packed with spectators. The electric ener…

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Flagstaff Mountain Boulder Colorado: The Easiest Epic View You Can Experience Today

A Quick Escape That Delivers Every Time Just minutes from downtown Boulder, Flagstaff Mountain offers one of the most rewarding experiences in the area without requiring a long hike or detailed planning. A short drive up Flagstaff Road puts you above the city, where the views stretch across the …

A Quick Escape That Delivers Every Time Just minutes from downtown Boulder, Flagstaff Mountain offers one of the most rewarding experiences in the area without requiring a long hike or detailed plann…

A Quick Escape That Delivers Every Time Just minutes from downtown Boulder, Flagstaff Mountain offers one of the most rewarding experiences in the area without requiring a long hike or detailed planning. A short drive up Flagstaff Road puts you above the city, where the views stretch across the Flatirons, Boulder Valley, and the open plains. It’s simple, accessible, and consistently impressive. This is Boulder at its most effortless. Why Flagstaff Mountain Remains a Local Favorite Not every great Boulder experience needs to be earned through miles of hiking. Flagstaff Mountain…

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Ward Colorado: The Hippie Mining Town Near Boulder

Just 20 miles northwest of Boulder, tucked high in the mountains at 9,450 feet, sits one of Colorado’s quirkiest hidden gems: Ward. Perched along the scenic Peak-to-Peak Highway and reached by a beautiful drive up Left Hand Canyon, Ward feels like a completely different world from the bustling uni…

Just 20 miles northwest of Boulder, tucked high in the mountains at 9,450 feet, sits one of Colorado’s quirkiest hidden gems: Ward. Perched along the scenic Peak-to-Peak Highway and reached by a bea…

Just 20 miles northwest of Boulder, tucked high in the mountains at 9,450 feet, sits one of Colorado’s quirkiest hidden gems: Ward. Perched along the scenic Peak-to-Peak Highway and reached by a beautiful drive up Left Hand Canyon, Ward feels like a completely different world from the bustling university town below. With a population of around 125 people, Ward is tiny in size but massive in personality. It’s a place where Colorado history, mountain living, and free-spirited culture all collide. For Boulder locals looking for a quick escape, Ward offers fresh mountain air, incredible sce…

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Boulder’s Craft Beer Scene Right Now: Must-Try Spots for Spring 2026

Spring in Boulder, Colorado is one of the best times of year for craft beer lovers. Warmer temperatures, longer days, and blooming wildflowers create the perfect setting for sunny patio sessions and post-hike pints. Boulder’s craft beer scene remains one of the strongest in Colorado, blending pion…

Spring in Boulder, Colorado is one of the best times of year for craft beer lovers. Warmer temperatures, longer days, and blooming wildflowers create the perfect setting for sunny patio sessions and p…

Spring in Boulder, Colorado is one of the best times of year for craft beer lovers. Warmer temperatures, longer days, and blooming wildflowers create the perfect setting for sunny patio sessions and post-hike pints. Boulder’s craft beer scene remains one of the strongest in Colorado, blending pioneering history with fresh innovation. From bold IPAs to crisp lagers and experimental sours, the city’s breweries capture the adventurous spirit of the Front Range. Whether you’re a local looking for your next favorite hangout or a visitor planning a beer-focused getaway, spring is an ideal t…

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Hummingbird Heaven in Boulder: Your Ultimate Guide to These Tiny Aerial Acrobats

Tiny, fierce, and faster than your eye can track, Boulder’s hummingbirds are the sparkling jewels of our summer skies. From the buzzing trill of a broad-tailed hummingbird to the fiery flash of a rufous in late summer, these tiny aerial acrobats bring nonstop magic to Colorado backyards and trails…

Tiny, fierce, and faster than your eye can track, Boulder’s hummingbirds are the sparkling jewels of our summer skies. From the buzzing trill of a broad-tailed hummingbird to the fiery flash of a ru…

Tiny, fierce, and faster than your eye can track, Boulder’s hummingbirds are the sparkling jewels of our summer skies. From the buzzing trill of a broad-tailed hummingbird to the fiery flash of a rufous in late summer, these tiny aerial acrobats bring nonstop magic to Colorado backyards and trails. If you’ve ever heard a high-pitched metallic zing zip past your ear, chances are you’ve met a broad-tailed hummingbird, Boulder’s most common summer resident. These little marvels weigh about as much as a penny, yet migrate nearly 1,500 miles each way from Mexico every year. Their wings b…

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Boulder Reservoir and the Front Range: A Picture-Perfect Colorado Day

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Blue Skies Over Boulder Reservoir Boulder, Colorado delivers another unforgettable scene today, captured from the shores of the Boulder Reservoir. With crystal-clear blue skies stretching endlessly overhead and the calm water reflecting the surrounding land…

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Blue Skies Over Boulder Reservoir Boulder, Colorado delivers another unforgettable scene today, captured from the shores of the Boulder Reservoir. With cryst…

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Blue Skies Over Boulder Reservoir Boulder, Colorado delivers another unforgettable scene today, captured from the shores of the Boulder Reservoir. With crystal-clear blue skies stretching endlessly overhead and the calm water reflecting the surrounding landscape, this moment highlights exactly why Boulder continues to inspire locals and visitors alike. From this vantage point, the eye is drawn across the shimmering reservoir toward Green Mountain and the sweeping Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. The contrast is striking. Deep blue water meets ro…

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Wolves Are Getting Closer to Boulder: What Residents Actually Need to Know

Recent updates from Colorado Parks and Wildlife have caught the attention of Boulder residents. Tracking maps now show that collared wolves have explored watersheds in central Boulder County and nearby Jefferson County. While none have crossed I-25 or entered urban Boulder, their movement toward the…

Recent updates from Colorado Parks and Wildlife have caught the attention of Boulder residents. Tracking maps now show that collared wolves have explored watersheds in central Boulder County and nearb…

Recent updates from Colorado Parks and Wildlife have caught the attention of Boulder residents. Tracking maps now show that collared wolves have explored watersheds in central Boulder County and nearby Jefferson County. While none have crossed I-25 or entered urban Boulder, their movement toward the Front Range is raising important questions. What does this actually mean for your hikes, your pets, and daily life in the foothills? The Current Situation Right now, most wolves in Colorado remain in their established territories farther west, especially during denning season. The wolves…

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