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Walden Ponds in Boulder: A Peaceful Fall Haven for Birdwatchers and Nature

Autumn Reflections: A Golden Day at Walden Ponds in Boulder, Colorado On a crisp fall afternoon, Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat in Boulder, Colorado, transforms into a mirror of color and calm. The cottonwoods shimmer in gold and amber hues, perfectly reflected across the still surface of the pond…

Autumn Reflections: A Golden Day at Walden Ponds in Boulder, Colorado On a crisp fall afternoon, Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat in Boulder, Colorado, transforms into a mirror of color and calm. The …

Autumn Reflections: A Golden Day at Walden Ponds in Boulder, Colorado On a crisp fall afternoon, Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat in Boulder, Colorado, transforms into a mirror of color and calm. The cottonwoods shimmer in gold and amber hues, perfectly reflected across the still surface of the ponds. This peaceful retreat, framed by the distant Rocky Mountains, is one of Boulder’s most breathtaking autumn destinations and a favorite stop for outdoor enthusiasts. Once a gravel mine, Walden Ponds was restored in the 1970s through an ambitious community and environmental reclamation project…

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Boulder’s Flatirons in Fall: Chautauqua Park’s Iconic Autumn Beauty

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Autumn Splendor at the Flatirons and Chautauqua Park As fall graces Boulder, the Flatirons stand tall in their timeless beauty—those iconic sandstone slabs glowing with golden light against a backdrop of crisp blue skies and green grass. This week’s Out…

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Autumn Splendor at the Flatirons and Chautauqua Park As fall graces Boulder, the Flatirons stand tall in their timeless beauty—those iconic sandstone slabs…

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Autumn Splendor at the Flatirons and Chautauqua Park As fall graces Boulder, the Flatirons stand tall in their timeless beauty—those iconic sandstone slabs glowing with golden light against a backdrop of crisp blue skies and green grass. This week’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that magical seasonal contrast at Chautauqua Park, one of Boulder’s most beloved landmarks. The photo showcases the delicate balance between late-season greenery and the golden hues of the surrounding foothills, perfectly framing the majestic Flatirons that have co…

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Boulder’s Best Blueberry Pancakes for a Cozy Fall Morning

When fall settles into Boulder and the mornings turn crisp, there’s nothing that hits quite like a warm stack of homemade blueberry pancakes. It’s that perfect mix of comfort, color, and the kind of slow, quiet morning energy Boulder does best. And with students settling back into routine and lo…

When fall settles into Boulder and the mornings turn crisp, there’s nothing that hits quite like a warm stack of homemade blueberry pancakes. It’s that perfect mix of comfort, color, and the kind …

When fall settles into Boulder and the mornings turn crisp, there’s nothing that hits quite like a warm stack of homemade blueberry pancakes. It’s that perfect mix of comfort, color, and the kind of slow, quiet morning energy Boulder does best. And with students settling back into routine and locals leaning into the cooler weather, pancakes are one of the most cooked-at-home breakfast treats right now. Before we dive into the batter, Boulder’s fall season makes it easy to understand why comfort food thrives this time of year. The city’s famous 300 days of sunshine soften into golden…

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Faces of Boulder: Mountain Biking Edition at Walker Ranch

Walker Ranch hits you with that unmistakable Boulder energy the moment your tires drop onto the trail. Tucked just southwest of town, the loop blends rugged terrain, pine forests, steep canyon walls, and some of the most rewarding climbs in the foothills. It’s such a standout spot that Boulder Cou…

Walker Ranch hits you with that unmistakable Boulder energy the moment your tires drop onto the trail. Tucked just southwest of town, the loop blends rugged terrain, pine forests, steep canyon walls, …

Walker Ranch hits you with that unmistakable Boulder energy the moment your tires drop onto the trail. Tucked just southwest of town, the loop blends rugged terrain, pine forests, steep canyon walls, and some of the most rewarding climbs in the foothills. It’s such a standout spot that Boulder County Parks & Open Space officially highlights it as one of the crown jewels of the region. Today’s Faces of Boulder: Mountain Biking Edition celebrates the riders who make this place feel alive. You’ve got seasoned pros gliding over rock gardens with quiet confidence, weekend warriors grin…

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Boulder’s Dog of the Day: Mikey and Sam Light Up a Perfect Niwot Fall Afternoon

Some days feel like they were designed just for dogs, and today was one of those glorious Front Range moments. Mikey and Sam, two happy dogs hang out in Niwot, Colorado, made the most of a crisp fall afternoon filled with deep blue skies, bright sunshine, and that signature Colorado glow that makes …

Some days feel like they were designed just for dogs, and today was one of those glorious Front Range moments. Mikey and Sam, two happy dogs hang out in Niwot, Colorado, made the most of a crisp fall …

Some days feel like they were designed just for dogs, and today was one of those glorious Front Range moments. Mikey and Sam, two happy dogs hang out in Niwot, Colorado, made the most of a crisp fall afternoon filled with deep blue skies, bright sunshine, and that signature Colorado glow that makes even an everyday walk feel cinematic. Just a few minutes outside Boulder, these two turned their neighborhood outing into a full mood booster for everyone around. Niwot and Boulder are known for their sunshine-rich climate, often racking up close to 300 days of sunshine a year, a fact supported b…

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Boulder’s Best Homemade Banana Bread

As the mornings in Boulder turn crisp and the Flatirons wake up under that soft November light, there’s nothing quite like the smell of classic homemade banana bread filling a warm kitchen. Even the baking experts at the King Arthur Baking Company and the recipe pros at Food Network agree that cla…

As the mornings in Boulder turn crisp and the Flatirons wake up under that soft November light, there’s nothing quite like the smell of classic homemade banana bread filling a warm kitchen. Even the…

As the mornings in Boulder turn crisp and the Flatirons wake up under that soft November light, there’s nothing quite like the smell of classic homemade banana bread filling a warm kitchen. Even the baking experts at the King Arthur Baking Company and the recipe pros at Food Network agree that classic banana bread is one of the simplest and most comforting bakes you can make at home. And here in Boulder, where cold mornings, student midterms, and cozy kitchens all collide, this timeless recipe hits just right. Banana bread isn’t just a recipe. In Boulder, it’s a ritual. It’s tha…

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Boulder Thanksgiving Travel Guide: Best Alternatives and Staycation Ideas

Boulder’s Best Alternative Transportation and Staycation Guide for Thanksgiving Travel With holiday travel getting more unpredictable this season, many Boulder locals are rethinking their Thanksgiving plans. Whether schedules shift or the airport feels too overwhelming, there are still plenty of …

Boulder’s Best Alternative Transportation and Staycation Guide for Thanksgiving Travel With holiday travel getting more unpredictable this season, many Boulder locals are rethinking their Thanksgiv…

Boulder’s Best Alternative Transportation and Staycation Guide for Thanksgiving Travel With holiday travel getting more unpredictable this season, many Boulder locals are rethinking their Thanksgiving plans. Whether schedules shift or the airport feels too overwhelming, there are still plenty of smart, stress-free ways to get where you need to go—or enjoy a Thanksgiving right here at home that feels just as meaningful. For travelers looking for stable, statewide transportation, the Bustang regional network continues to be one of Colorado’s most reliable options during peak travel wee…

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Boulder Epic Sunset: A Fiery Reflection on a Colorado Lake

Some sunsets stop you. Boulder’s sunsets freeze you in your tracks. In this epic lakeside moment, the sky explodes with oranges, reds, and deep glowing color as the surface of the water mirrors every bit of it. Tall reeds rise from the lake like slender brushstrokes, adding texture to the glass-s…

Some sunsets stop you. Boulder’s sunsets freeze you in your tracks. In this epic lakeside moment, the sky explodes with oranges, reds, and deep glowing color as the surface of the water mirrors eve…

Some sunsets stop you. Boulder’s sunsets freeze you in your tracks. In this epic lakeside moment, the sky explodes with oranges, reds, and deep glowing color as the surface of the water mirrors every bit of it. Tall reeds rise from the lake like slender brushstrokes, adding texture to the glass-still reflection. It’s the kind of scene that defines evening in Boulder—quiet, fiery, and unforgettable. Part of what makes Boulder sunsets so spectacular is the elevation. Boulder sits at roughly 5,328 feet, where the air is thinner, cleaner, and drier. Scientists at the National Weather Servi…

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Faces of Boulder: Farmers Market Edition

Every Saturday morning in Boulder, something magical happens on 13th Street between Arapahoe Avenue and Canyon Boulevard. The Boulder Farmers Market—founded in 1987 and now one of the longest-running seasonal markets in Colorado—transforms downtown into a living, breathing portrait of community.…

Every Saturday morning in Boulder, something magical happens on 13th Street between Arapahoe Avenue and Canyon Boulevard. The Boulder Farmers Market—founded in 1987 and now one of the longest-runnin…

Every Saturday morning in Boulder, something magical happens on 13th Street between Arapahoe Avenue and Canyon Boulevard. The Boulder Farmers Market—founded in 1987 and now one of the longest-running seasonal markets in Colorado—transforms downtown into a living, breathing portrait of community. For decades, this spot has brought together growers, artisans, students, families, and longtime locals in a weekly rhythm that feels as much a part of Boulder as the Flatirons rising above it. In this special Faces of Boulder edition, the focus isn’t just on the produce—it’s on the people.…

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Boulder Travel Alert: What the New 10% U.S. Flight Reduction Means for DIA

For the most accurate federal aviation updates, travelers can check the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Traffic Status page, as well as the U.S. Department of Transportation’s official newsroom for verified announcements as they are released. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announce…

For the most accurate federal aviation updates, travelers can check the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Traffic Status page, as well as the U.S. Department of Transportation’s official newsr…

For the most accurate federal aviation updates, travelers can check the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Traffic Status page, as well as the U.S. Department of Transportation’s official newsroom for verified announcements as they are released. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the federal government will temporarily reduce national flight capacity by 10% across 40 major airports. The decision follows operational pressures created by the ongoing government shutdown, during which many air traffic controllers have missed paychecks while continuing to staff critical po…

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Boulder Vegan Comfort Food: Cozy Fall Recipes and Flavor Ideas

Fall in Love With Flavor: Boulder’s Most Comforting Vegan Dishes When the Flatirons start to glow with that autumn gold and the evenings call for sweaters, Boulderites know it’s time to trade smoothies and salads for soups, stews, and baked comfort. But in this town, “comfort food” doesn’…

Fall in Love With Flavor: Boulder’s Most Comforting Vegan Dishes When the Flatirons start to glow with that autumn gold and the evenings call for sweaters, Boulderites know it’s time to trade smo…

Fall in Love With Flavor: Boulder’s Most Comforting Vegan Dishes When the Flatirons start to glow with that autumn gold and the evenings call for sweaters, Boulderites know it’s time to trade smoothies and salads for soups, stews, and baked comfort. But in this town, “comfort food” doesn’t mean compromise. Boulder’s vegan food scene proves that warmth, flavor, and kindness can all live on the same plate. Fall is the season of slowing down, lighting candles, and finding nourishment that’s as good for the planet as it is for the soul. Whether you’re cooking at home or support…

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Boulder’s Best Dog Hikes: Trails Where Tails Wag All Year Long

Boulder’s Best Dog Hikes: Trails Where Tails Wag In Boulder, Colorado, where one in three residents has a dog, the trails are as welcoming to four-legged adventurers as they are to their humans. Whether it’s a sunrise trot along Mount Sanitas, a splash at Coot Lake, or a leisurely stroll down t…

Boulder’s Best Dog Hikes: Trails Where Tails Wag In Boulder, Colorado, where one in three residents has a dog, the trails are as welcoming to four-legged adventurers as they are to their humans. Wh…

Boulder’s Best Dog Hikes: Trails Where Tails Wag In Boulder, Colorado, where one in three residents has a dog, the trails are as welcoming to four-legged adventurers as they are to their humans. Whether it’s a sunrise trot along Mount Sanitas, a splash at Coot Lake, or a leisurely stroll down the Boulder Creek Path, this town’s outdoor spirit makes it a paradise for pups and their people. And for those who live the trail-to-treat lifestyle, few places make the post-hike coffee scene as dog-friendly as Amante Coffee or the sweet-smelling Lucky’s Bakehouse. (hidden link: about Boulder) …

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