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Boulder Outdoor Picture of the Day: Rare Spring Snowstorm Blankets Boulder County

Spring in Boulder can change in a heartbeat, and this week was the perfect reminder. Just when many residents were planting flowers, opening patio furniture, and preparing for warmer weather, a powerful late-season snowstorm rolled into Boulder County and transformed backyards into scenes that looke…

Spring in Boulder can change in a heartbeat, and this week was the perfect reminder. Just when many residents were planting flowers, opening patio furniture, and preparing for warmer weather, a powerf…

Spring in Boulder can change in a heartbeat, and this week was the perfect reminder. Just when many residents were planting flowers, opening patio furniture, and preparing for warmer weather, a powerful late-season snowstorm rolled into Boulder County and transformed backyards into scenes that looked more like January than May. Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that classic Colorado contrast perfectly — fresh snow covering green spring landscapes in Boulder County during one of the most unusual weather swings of the season. The heavy, wet snow coated trees, lawns, and rooftops…

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Disasterpiece

One of the dominant stories in twenty-first century America is the story of the side hustle. Practically, it exists to give you a little extra income. Emotionally, though, the side hustle is the place where dreams can exist.* If you grind as an influencer, a content creator, a writer, or a crypto in…

One of the dominant stories in twenty-first century America is the story of the side hustle. Practically, it exists to give you a little extra income. Emotionally, though, the side hustle is the place…

One of the dominant stories in twenty-first century America is the story of the side hustle. Practically, it exists to give you a little extra income. Emotionally, though, the side hustle is the place where dreams can exist.* If you grind as an influencer, a content creator, a writer, or a crypto investor, you live in a world of possibility. The right thing could happen - maybe? possibly? - and that thing could launch you into the stratosphere. So why not go for it? Why not take a chance, one that could change your life? To my mind, that’s the core philosophy behind cryptocurrency, the id…

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Motivational Monday: What Charles Darwin Teaches Boulder About Balance

Even Darwin Regretted Ignoring Beauty Success, ambition, and achievement drive much of life in Boulder. From groundbreaking research at University of Colorado Boulder to elite athletes training beneath the Flatirons, this city thrives on people pushing themselves to be better. But even one of histo…

Even Darwin Regretted Ignoring Beauty Success, ambition, and achievement drive much of life in Boulder. From groundbreaking research at University of Colorado Boulder to elite athletes training benea…

Even Darwin Regretted Ignoring Beauty Success, ambition, and achievement drive much of life in Boulder. From groundbreaking research at University of Colorado Boulder to elite athletes training beneath the Flatirons, this city thrives on people pushing themselves to be better. But even one of history’s greatest thinkers warned about what can happen when we focus too much on productivity and forget to feed the soul. In his autobiography, Charles Darwin reflected on one of the biggest regrets of his life. Despite changing science forever, he realized that his intense focus on work had slow…

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Boulder County Freeze Watch Issued as Temperatures Could Drop to 30 Degrees

A late-season cold snap is heading into Boulder County, and the National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch for parts of northeast Colorado and the I-25 corridor. Overnight temperatures could dip near freezing late Monday night into early Tuesday morning, creating the potential for frost dama…

A late-season cold snap is heading into Boulder County, and the National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch for parts of northeast Colorado and the I-25 corridor. Overnight temperatures could d…

A late-season cold snap is heading into Boulder County, and the National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch for parts of northeast Colorado and the I-25 corridor. Overnight temperatures could dip near freezing late Monday night into early Tuesday morning, creating the potential for frost damage across the region. (National Weather Service) Even in mid-May, Colorado weather can still surprise gardeners and homeowners with sudden cold snaps. What This Means for Boulder County Sensitive plants, vegetable gardens, flowers, and newly planted crops could be damaged if temperatures fall t…

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Big horn sheep with 3/4 curl at the Denver Zoon. Photo: Lenny "Lensworth" Frieling
Boulder Sunset Explodes With Color in Award-Winning Photo by Lenny Lensworth Frieling

Reds, Oranges, and the Magic of a Boulder Evening When the sun begins to dip behind the Rocky Mountains, Boulder, Colorado transforms into one of the most breathtaking sunset destinations in America. In this stunning photograph captured by award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling, the sk…

Reds, Oranges, and the Magic of a Boulder Evening When the sun begins to dip behind the Rocky Mountains, Boulder, Colorado transforms into one of the most breathtaking sunset destinations in America.…

Reds, Oranges, and the Magic of a Boulder Evening When the sun begins to dip behind the Rocky Mountains, Boulder, Colorado transforms into one of the most breathtaking sunset destinations in America. In this stunning photograph captured by award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling, the sky explodes with brilliant shades of orange, crimson, and glowing gold, creating a scene that feels almost too beautiful to be real. The dramatic colors stretch across the Boulder sky like a painted masterpiece, reflecting the natural beauty that has made Boulder famous around the world. From the …

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Boulder Water Crisis 2026: How the Colorado River Drought Impacts Residents

Boulder’s mountain lifestyle depends on water: clean creeks, healthy trees, green parks, local businesses, outdoor recreation, and reliable taps at home. In 2026, that water story feels more important than ever. The Colorado River crisis is not just a distant problem for Arizona, Nevada, or Cal…

Boulder’s mountain lifestyle depends on water: clean creeks, healthy trees, green parks, local businesses, outdoor recreation, and reliable taps at home. In 2026, that water story feels more importa…

Boulder’s mountain lifestyle depends on water: clean creeks, healthy trees, green parks, local businesses, outdoor recreation, and reliable taps at home. In 2026, that water story feels more important than ever. The Colorado River crisis is not just a distant problem for Arizona, Nevada, or California. Boulder is better protected than many communities because of its diverse water system, but the city is still connected to the bigger western water picture. Where Boulder’s Water Comes From Boulder’s drinking water comes from multiple sources, which gives the city important flexibility…

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Big horn sheep with 3/4 curl at the Denver Zoon. Photo: Lenny "Lensworth" Frieling
Boulder’s Neighboring Bighorn Sheep Pose for Spring

Boulder's neighbor, the Denver Zoo Big Horn sheep framed by the rock keyhole in the sheep habitat at the Denver Zoo. This habitat is close, easy, and spectacular.      Lenny “Lensworth” Frieling Photographer | Storyteller | Visual Guide “Shared knowledge is power.” Ca…

Boulder's neighbor, the Denver Zoo Big Horn sheep framed by the rock keyhole in the sheep habitat at the Denver Zoo. This habitat is close, easy, and spectacular.      Lenny “Len…

Boulder's neighbor, the Denver Zoo Big Horn sheep framed by the rock keyhole in the sheep habitat at the Denver Zoo. This habitat is close, easy, and spectacular.      Lenny “Lensworth” Frieling Photographer | Storyteller | Visual Guide “Shared knowledge is power.” Capturing moments. Teaching vision. Seeing what others miss. If you're looking to elevate your eye or simply connect,feel free to reach out directly: 720-320-6201

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Faces of Boulder: Tubing Season Begins on Boulder Creek

Spring Brings the First Signs of Tubing on Boulder Creek As temperatures begin to rise in Boulder, the first signs of tubing season are starting to appear along Boulder Creek. While peak conditions are still a bit away, locals are already eyeing the water, preparing for those first float-worthy day…

Spring Brings the First Signs of Tubing on Boulder Creek As temperatures begin to rise in Boulder, the first signs of tubing season are starting to appear along Boulder Creek. While peak conditions a…

Spring Brings the First Signs of Tubing on Boulder Creek As temperatures begin to rise in Boulder, the first signs of tubing season are starting to appear along Boulder Creek. While peak conditions are still a bit away, locals are already eyeing the water, preparing for those first float-worthy days. This photo captures that early energy—people testing the waters, enjoying the sunshine, and getting a head start on one of Boulder’s most iconic outdoor traditions. Tubing Boulder Creek isn’t just something you do—it’s something you feel. It marks the transition into longer days, war…

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Today’s Dog of the Day: Addie the Boulder Pup Who Loves the Stairs

Meet Addie: The Happy Boulder Pup Stealing Hearts One Stair at a Time There’s something special about a dog that knows how to work the camera, and Addie has clearly mastered the art. Today’s Dog of the Day is none other than Addie, the cheerful Boulder pup who loves hanging out on the stairs an…

Meet Addie: The Happy Boulder Pup Stealing Hearts One Stair at a Time There’s something special about a dog that knows how to work the camera, and Addie has clearly mastered the art. Today’s Dog …

Meet Addie: The Happy Boulder Pup Stealing Hearts One Stair at a Time There’s something special about a dog that knows how to work the camera, and Addie has clearly mastered the art. Today’s Dog of the Day is none other than Addie, the cheerful Boulder pup who loves hanging out on the stairs and posing like a professional model. Whether she’s sitting proudly on the steps with her ears perked up or flashing her joyful expression for the camera, Addie brings happiness everywhere she goes. Addie’s favorite spot seems to be the staircase, where she can relax, observe the world around h…

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Boulder’s 3 Best Summer Road Trips for Scenic Views and Adventure

Summer in Boulder brings long sunny days, mountain wildflowers, cool alpine air, and the perfect excuse to hit the road. One of the best things about living in or visiting Boulder is that some of Colorado’s most unforgettable destinations are only a short drive away. From towering peaks and windin…

Summer in Boulder brings long sunny days, mountain wildflowers, cool alpine air, and the perfect excuse to hit the road. One of the best things about living in or visiting Boulder is that some of Colo…

Summer in Boulder brings long sunny days, mountain wildflowers, cool alpine air, and the perfect excuse to hit the road. One of the best things about living in or visiting Boulder is that some of Colorado’s most unforgettable destinations are only a short drive away. From towering peaks and winding mountain roads to hidden canyon escapes and charming mountain towns, these summer road trips deliver incredible scenery without needing a plane ticket or a full vacation week. Whether you are craving high alpine adventure, peaceful mountain lakes, or dramatic canyon views, these are three of th…

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Boulder Beer Festivals 2026: Best Colorado Beer Getaways

Boulder and craft beer have always been a perfect match. With the Flatirons towering above town, walkable brewery districts, creekside patios, mountain air, and one of the best outdoor lifestyles in America, Boulder delivers the kind of atmosphere beer lovers dream about. In 2026, Colorado’s be…

Boulder and craft beer have always been a perfect match. With the Flatirons towering above town, walkable brewery districts, creekside patios, mountain air, and one of the best outdoor lifestyles i…

Boulder and craft beer have always been a perfect match. With the Flatirons towering above town, walkable brewery districts, creekside patios, mountain air, and one of the best outdoor lifestyles in America, Boulder delivers the kind of atmosphere beer lovers dream about. In 2026, Colorado’s beer festival calendar is making the experience even bigger. From Boulder’s own Creekside Beer Fest over Memorial Day weekend to the newly redesigned Great American Beer Festival in Denver, plus the legendary Telluride Blues & Brews Festival deep in the mountains, this year is shaping up to b…

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Rocky Mountain National Park: Boulder’s Wild Backyard Adventure

  Rocky Mountain National Park continues to remind people why Colorado is one of the most beautiful places in the country. Just a short drive from Boulder, this incredible national park delivers massive snowcapped peaks, peaceful alpine meadows, crystal-clear lakes, and unforgettable wildlif…

  Rocky Mountain National Park continues to remind people why Colorado is one of the most beautiful places in the country. Just a short drive from Boulder, this incredible national park delive…

  Rocky Mountain National Park continues to remind people why Colorado is one of the most beautiful places in the country. Just a short drive from Boulder, this incredible national park delivers massive snowcapped peaks, peaceful alpine meadows, crystal-clear lakes, and unforgettable wildlife sightings that feel straight out of a movie scene. Today’s featured photo perfectly captures the magic of Rocky Mountain National Park. Wide open green meadows stretch toward the towering Rocky Mountains while elk roam peacefully through the landscape. With blue skies above and fresh spring c…

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