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Something in the Air – Boulder’s National Center for Atmospheric Research

Humans have always had a complicated relationship with weather. Ancient cultures prayed and made offerings to gods in hopes of receiving conditions conducive to growing crops. Adverse weather, then, was often interpreted as displeasure on behalf of those same beings—a punishment for failing to obs…

Humans have always had a complicated relationship with weather. Ancient cultures prayed and made offerings to gods in hopes of receiving conditions conducive to growing crops. Adverse weather, then, w…

Humans have always had a complicated relationship with weather. Ancient cultures prayed and made offerings to gods in hopes of receiving conditions conducive to growing crops. Adverse weather, then, was often interpreted as displeasure on behalf of those same beings—a punishment for failing to observe proper rituals. It doesn’t take a history scholar to understand this impulse. Weather, now as then, is both an enemy and ally. On one hand, it provides everything from the raw material for food—sunlight driving photosynthesis, wind the primary method of plants spreading their seeds—to …

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MidWinter: A Colorado Night’s Dream

Sometimes, writing about art and theater feels a lot like falling down the proverbial rabbit hole as I try to find the angle to write about wandering through a haunted-theater immersive experience, getting splashed in a Halloween horror show in the basement of a spaghetti emporium, sweating through …

Sometimes, writing about art and theater feels a lot like falling down the proverbial rabbit hole as I try to find the angle to write about wandering through a haunted-theater immersive experience, ge…

Sometimes, writing about art and theater feels a lot like falling down the proverbial rabbit hole as I try to find the angle to write about wandering through a haunted-theater immersive experience, getting splashed in a Halloween horror show in the basement of a spaghetti emporium, sweating through a DIY D&D in a comic shop, savoring (har har!) Sweeney Todd’s enraged high notes, and trying to quiet my howling dog in a public house. I’ve found myself in some odd and awkward scenarios. To update the metaphor, writing this column is a lot like drunk-clicking through an endless algorithm o…

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Boulder’s Best Spot for Dogs: Why This Park is a Local Favorite

Located in the picturesque city of Boulder, Colorado, Valmont Dog Park stands out as a premier destination for dog owners and their furry companions. This expansive and well-maintained park offers a range of amenities and activities, making it a top-rated spot for canine recreation. Let's delve into…

Located in the picturesque city of Boulder, Colorado, Valmont Dog Park stands out as a premier destination for dog owners and their furry companions. This expansive and well-maintained park offers a r…

Located in the picturesque city of Boulder, Colorado, Valmont Dog Park stands out as a premier destination for dog owners and their furry companions. This expansive and well-maintained park offers a range of amenities and activities, making it a top-rated spot for canine recreation. Let's delve into what makes Valmont Dog Park a must-visit for dog lovers in Colorado. Amenities and Facilities Valmont Dog Park boasts a variety of amenities designed to cater to the needs of both dogs and their owners. The park features separate areas for small and large dogs, ensuring a safe and enjoyable envir…

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Boulder’s Winter Wonderland: Epic Hikes and Snow-Dusted Flatirons

After the recent storm that left Boulder covered in several inches of snow, the Flatirons look dramatic against a cloudy sky, their rugged shapes softened by a thick blanket of white. Hiking here now feels like stepping into another world, as familiar trails are transformed by the fresh snowfall. Th…

After the recent storm that left Boulder covered in several inches of snow, the Flatirons look dramatic against a cloudy sky, their rugged shapes softened by a thick blanket of white. Hiking here now …

After the recent storm that left Boulder covered in several inches of snow, the Flatirons look dramatic against a cloudy sky, their rugged shapes softened by a thick blanket of white. Hiking here now feels like stepping into another world, as familiar trails are transformed by the fresh snowfall. The snow-covered Flatirons have a calm, almost mysterious look, with mist and clouds hanging low over the peaks. Chautauqua Park, at the base of the Flatirons, has its own history in the snow, once serving as a small ski area. Now, it’s a favorite spot for hikers and snow lovers to experience the ma…

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Boulder Snowstorm Totals: How Much Snow Fell in Colorado’s Latest Storm

The recent Colorado snowstorm brought an impressive blanket of snow across the state, creating a winter wonderland for residents to explore. Boulder was transformed by nearly 14 inches of fresh powder, and Boulderites eagerly ventured out to enjoy the snow-covered trails, parks, and scenic spots, al…

The recent Colorado snowstorm brought an impressive blanket of snow across the state, creating a winter wonderland for residents to explore. Boulder was transformed by nearly 14 inches of fresh powder…

The recent Colorado snowstorm brought an impressive blanket of snow across the state, creating a winter wonderland for residents to explore. Boulder was transformed by nearly 14 inches of fresh powder, and Boulderites eagerly ventured out to enjoy the snow-covered trails, parks, and scenic spots, all set against the stunning view of the Front Range. Snow Totals Around Colorado Boulder enjoyed 13.8 inches, but the storm's reach was vast, affecting numerous towns and cities across Colorado. Here’s a breakdown of the significant snow totals reported by the National Weather Service as …

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Boulder’s Best BBQ And Best BBQ Sides

Boulder BBQ comes in a wide variety of flavors, styles, meats, and preferences. But which are considered the best? Boulder's Best BBQ Here's a starting point for your BBQ exploration. The top 5 BBQ spots in and around Boulder, Colorado: 1. West End Tavern - Location: 926 Pearl St, Boulder, …

Boulder BBQ comes in a wide variety of flavors, styles, meats, and preferences. But which are considered the best? Boulder's Best BBQ Here's a starting point for your BBQ exploration. The top 5…

Boulder BBQ comes in a wide variety of flavors, styles, meats, and preferences. But which are considered the best? Boulder's Best BBQ Here's a starting point for your BBQ exploration. The top 5 BBQ spots in and around Boulder, Colorado: 1. West End Tavern - Location: 926 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302 - Highlights: Award-winning BBQ, juicy burgers, and a vast whiskey selection. Known for its burnt onion BBQ sauce. - Style: Modern BBQ with unique flavors. 2. KT's BBQ - Location: 2675 13th St, Boulder, CO 80304 - Highlights: Memphis-style barbecue featuring pulled pork, pork ribs, a…

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Faces of Boulder: Sledding and Snow Adventures After the Storm

In this "Faces of Boulder: Winter Storm Edition," we spotlight University of Colorado students making the most of a fresh snowfall, embracing the outdoors at one of Boulder's scenic parks. The city’s parks transform into snowy playgrounds each winter, with popular spots like Chautauqua Park, Scott…

In this "Faces of Boulder: Winter Storm Edition," we spotlight University of Colorado students making the most of a fresh snowfall, embracing the outdoors at one of Boulder's scenic parks. The city’…

In this "Faces of Boulder: Winter Storm Edition," we spotlight University of Colorado students making the most of a fresh snowfall, embracing the outdoors at one of Boulder's scenic parks. The city’s parks transform into snowy playgrounds each winter, with popular spots like Chautauqua Park, Scott Carpenter Park, and Tantra Park offering perfect hills for sledding, along with open spaces to simply enjoy the peaceful beauty of a snow-draped Boulder. With the majestic Flatirons as a backdrop, these students are experiencing the thrill of winter while creating lasting memories in a landscape th…

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Boulder’s Dog of the Day: A Snowy Celebration in the High Country

Today’s featured dog is living their best life in Boulder's high country, reveling in the fresh blanket of snow that has transformed the landscape into a winter wonderland. With endless joy, they leap through drifts, burying their nose in the powder and kicking up snowy trails with each bound. For…

Today’s featured dog is living their best life in Boulder's high country, reveling in the fresh blanket of snow that has transformed the landscape into a winter wonderland. With endless joy, they le…

Today’s featured dog is living their best life in Boulder's high country, reveling in the fresh blanket of snow that has transformed the landscape into a winter wonderland. With endless joy, they leap through drifts, burying their nose in the powder and kicking up snowy trails with each bound. For dogs, winter is often a season of excitement and adventure. The cool, crisp snow and its playful allure seem to ignite their curiosity and spark a love for the outdoors. Many dogs are drawn to the unique textures and scents of winter, making snowy days some of their happiest, filled with freedom an…

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Winter Storm Warnings in Boulder: What They Mean and How They’re Made

Winter storms in Boulder, Colorado can be both beautiful and treacherous. When the National Weather Service issues a winter storm warning, it's essential to understand the science behind these warnings and how to stay safe. By being aware of the meteorological factors at play and following safety ti…

Winter storms in Boulder, Colorado can be both beautiful and treacherous. When the National Weather Service issues a winter storm warning, it's essential to understand the science behind these warning…

Winter storms in Boulder, Colorado can be both beautiful and treacherous. When the National Weather Service issues a winter storm warning, it's essential to understand the science behind these warnings and how to stay safe. By being aware of the meteorological factors at play and following safety tips, residents can minimize the risks associated with severe winter weather. The Formation of Winter Storms Winter storms in Boulder, Colorado typically originate from the collision of polar air masses from the north and warm, moist air masses from the south. When these air masses meet, the stark t…

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shoveling snow is dangerous, especially as we get older
Shoveling Boulder Snow: The Health Risks And When To Stop

Look Outside! It Snowed! It Snowed Concrete! My mother was a great teacher. One of her skills was teaching me to worry. How good was she? I caught myself in a perfect mellow state worrying about what I was forgetting to worry about!!! Fact. Today my worrying centers on the dangers of shoveling snow…

Look Outside! It Snowed! It Snowed Concrete! My mother was a great teacher. One of her skills was teaching me to worry. How good was she? I caught myself in a perfect mellow state worrying about what…

Look Outside! It Snowed! It Snowed Concrete! My mother was a great teacher. One of her skills was teaching me to worry. How good was she? I caught myself in a perfect mellow state worrying about what I was forgetting to worry about!!! Fact. Today my worrying centers on the dangers of shoveling snow. I don't know which is more dangerous. Shoveling snow or sitting watching TV and thinking about shoveling. Either will get me in the end. I've been accused of being  a woos and worse for suggesting that someone as young as 40 might be getting too old for shoveling. Rather to be called names tha…

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WINTER STORM WARNING: PROLONGED WINTER STORM CONTINUES THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING

Severity: Severe Significant threat to life or property Weather Event Onset 1:52 PM (MST), November 8 Description ...PROLONGED WINTER STORM CONTINUES THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING, EXPECT SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL IMPACTS FOR THIS EVENING'S COMMUTE... A slow moving winter st…

Severity: Severe Significant threat to life or property Weather Event Onset 1:52 PM (MST), November 8 Description ...PROLONGED WINTER STORM CONTINUES THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY…

Severity: Severe Significant threat to life or property Weather Event Onset 1:52 PM (MST), November 8 Description ...PROLONGED WINTER STORM CONTINUES THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING, EXPECT SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL IMPACTS FOR THIS EVENING'S COMMUTE... A slow moving winter storm continues to impact the region with a final round of heavy snow this evening and overnight into Saturday. Heavy snow accumulations have already paralyzed traffic in east central Colorado including much of the I-70 Corridor around Limon and nearby points surrounding that. Significant snow accu…

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Chris Cornell at Red Rocks. Lisa Siciliano photo
Boulder’s Friday Fabulous Photo: Chris Cornell at Red Rocks

Chris Cornell at Red Rocks was captured by Lisa Siciliano. Lisa, the official Red Rocks photographer for many years including when this was taken, "works wet." That means she is shooting her black and white masterpieces using actual film, developing the film, and printing the results. She works with…

Chris Cornell at Red Rocks was captured by Lisa Siciliano. Lisa, the official Red Rocks photographer for many years including when this was taken, "works wet." That means she is shooting her black and…

Chris Cornell at Red Rocks was captured by Lisa Siciliano. Lisa, the official Red Rocks photographer for many years including when this was taken, "works wet." That means she is shooting her black and white masterpieces using actual film, developing the film, and printing the results. She works with chemistry in the darkroom instead of with graphic files on the computer. Chris Cornell                             pic by Lisa Siciliano There is a magical sparkle to the prints and enlargements done in the darkroom. Join that with her special artistic eye and …

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Boulder and Kathmandu: Sister Cities Bridging Mountains and Cultures

Boulder & Kathmandu: Sister Cities Bridging Mountains and Cultures Boulder, Colorado, and Kathmandu, Nepal, are cities worlds apart geographically yet bound by a sister-city relationship that bridges the Rockies and the Himalayas. This unique partnership, established in 1983, celebrates shared …

Boulder & Kathmandu: Sister Cities Bridging Mountains and Cultures Boulder, Colorado, and Kathmandu, Nepal, are cities worlds apart geographically yet bound by a sister-city relationship that bri…

Boulder & Kathmandu: Sister Cities Bridging Mountains and Cultures Boulder, Colorado, and Kathmandu, Nepal, are cities worlds apart geographically yet bound by a sister-city relationship that bridges the Rockies and the Himalayas. This unique partnership, established in 1983, celebrates shared values of environmental stewardship, cultural exchange, and a deep connection to the mountains that define each city's character. Let's dive into what makes this relationship so special, some fun facts, and the lasting impact this sisterhood has had on both cities. The Origins of a Unique Connectio…

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Advanced A/V Technology: Transforming Events, Businesses, and Education in Boulder, Colorado - AboutBoulder
Advanced A/V Technology: Transforming Events, Businesses, and Education in Boulder, Colorado

In Boulder, Colorado—a city renowned for its rich history, environmental awareness, and a wellness-focused community—the need for cutting-edge A/V technology is more essential than ever for events, businesses, and educational institutions. With demands ranging from LED video walls to projectors,…

In Boulder, Colorado—a city renowned for its rich history, environmental awareness, and a wellness-focused community—the need for cutting-edge A/V technology is more essential than ever for events…

In Boulder, Colorado—a city renowned for its rich history, environmental awareness, and a wellness-focused community—the need for cutting-edge A/V technology is more essential than ever for events, businesses, and educational institutions. With demands ranging from LED video walls to projectors, video processors, and other A/V essentials, Boulderites have unique requirements that elevate state-of-the-art A/V equipment from a luxury to a necessity. Boulder’s Growing Demand for A/V Equipment Situated at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder is home to over 100,000 residents, incl…

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