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Boulder Quote of the Day: Finding Clarity Through Nature

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” — Albert Einstein Boulder has always been a place where nature is more than a backdrop—it’s a teacher. From the Flatirons rising at sunrise to quiet trails that wind through foothills and forests, nature here has …

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” — Albert Einstein Boulder has always been a place where nature is more than a backdrop—it’s a teacher. From the F…

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” — Albert Einstein Boulder has always been a place where nature is more than a backdrop—it’s a teacher. From the Flatirons rising at sunrise to quiet trails that wind through foothills and forests, nature here has a way of slowing people down and helping them see more clearly. That’s why this quote from Albert Einstein feels like the perfect way to begin Boulder Quote of the Day. In a world that constantly demands attention, answers, and explanations, Boulder offers something different: space. Space to w…

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Outdoor Picture of the Day: Hot Air Balloon Lift-Off Over Erie, Colorado

Today’s Epic Outdoor Picture of the Day captures a striking daytime moment in Erie, Colorado, one of Boulder’s most scenic neighbors and a quiet favorite for open-sky adventures. Photographed by award-winning Colorado photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling , this image freezes the raw energy behi…

Today’s Epic Outdoor Picture of the Day captures a striking daytime moment in Erie, Colorado, one of Boulder’s most scenic neighbors and a quiet favorite for open-sky adventures. Photographed by a…

Today’s Epic Outdoor Picture of the Day captures a striking daytime moment in Erie, Colorado, one of Boulder’s most scenic neighbors and a quiet favorite for open-sky adventures. Photographed by award-winning Colorado photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling , this image freezes the raw energy behind hot air ballooning—the powerful flames firing upward as the balloon is brought to life. There’s something captivating about seeing a balloon mid-prep during the day. The bright Colorado sky provides a clean backdrop, allowing the flames, colors, and scale of the balloon to take center stag…

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Wake Up in Boulder: 10 Best Breakfast Spots Worth Rolling Out of Bed For

Mornings in Boulder have a rhythm all their own. The Flatirons glow as the sun comes up, the air feels crisp and clear, and coffee shops and diners begin to fill with locals fueling up for hikes, classes, workdays, and weekend adventures. Breakfast here isn’t rushed — it’s part of the lifestyl…

Mornings in Boulder have a rhythm all their own. The Flatirons glow as the sun comes up, the air feels crisp and clear, and coffee shops and diners begin to fill with locals fueling up for hikes, clas…

Mornings in Boulder have a rhythm all their own. The Flatirons glow as the sun comes up, the air feels crisp and clear, and coffee shops and diners begin to fill with locals fueling up for hikes, classes, workdays, and weekend adventures. Breakfast here isn’t rushed — it’s part of the lifestyle. From longtime diners to creative brunch favorites, Boulder’s breakfast scene reflects the city itself: relaxed, welcoming, and quietly confident. Whether you’re a visitor or a local who knows these streets by heart, these are 10 breakfast spots in Boulder that consistently deliver a great …

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How Coloradans Choose Entertainment That Fits Their Lifestyle

In Colorado, entertainment usually comes second to everything else. Outdoor time, work, family, and community tend to set the schedule. Entertainment fills whatever time is left. That order matters. Instead of planning evenings around screens, many Coloradans look for entertainment that fits into th…

In Colorado, entertainment usually comes second to everything else. Outdoor time, work, family, and community tend to set the schedule. Entertainment fills whatever time is left. That order matters. I…

In Colorado, entertainment usually comes second to everything else. Outdoor time, work, family, and community tend to set the schedule. Entertainment fills whatever time is left. That order matters. Instead of planning evenings around screens, many Coloradans look for entertainment that fits into the day they already have. If it feels demanding or rigid, it often gets skipped. Entertainment That Works With Active Days A typical day for many Coloradans starts early. It might include a run, a hike, a bike ride, or time outside before work. Even on quieter days, schedules are often full. By the…

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Today’s Boulder Colorado Sunset: Golden Skies Over the Flatirons and Bear Peak

There are sunsets—and then there are Boulder sunsets. Tonight’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those rare moments when the entire Front Range seems to exhale at once. The sky above Boulder glows with deep yellows, molten oranges, and streaks of red as the sun sinks behind the moun…

There are sunsets—and then there are Boulder sunsets. Tonight’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those rare moments when the entire Front Range seems to exhale at once. The sky above …

There are sunsets—and then there are Boulder sunsets. Tonight’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those rare moments when the entire Front Range seems to exhale at once. The sky above Boulder glows with deep yellows, molten oranges, and streaks of red as the sun sinks behind the mountains. The light washes gently over the Flatirons, stretches across Bear Peak, and rolls toward Green Mountain, wrapping the entire range in warmth. Below it all, the town of Boulder sits quietly—small, grounded, and perfectly placed—framed by one of the most dramatic natural backdrops in the…

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Boulder’s Dogs of the Day: Favorite Swimming Lakes and Log Chasing Fun

On a classic Boulder, Colorado afternoon, the lake becomes the ultimate playground for dogs who live for water, freedom, and friendship. Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day captures that magic perfectly: two best friends charging into their favorite swimming spot, both locked onto the same oversiz…

On a classic Boulder, Colorado afternoon, the lake becomes the ultimate playground for dogs who live for water, freedom, and friendship. Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day captures that magic perfe…

On a classic Boulder, Colorado afternoon, the lake becomes the ultimate playground for dogs who live for water, freedom, and friendship. Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day captures that magic perfectly: two best friends charging into their favorite swimming spot, both locked onto the same oversized floating log, paddling side by side without a care in the world. This isn’t about a small stick. This is a full-on log — heavy, awkward, and impossible for just one dog to dominate easily. And that’s exactly what makes it so fun. Watching two dogs go after the same piece of wood turns an…

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Day After Christmas in Boulder: Pancakes, Leftovers, and Comfort Food

December 26 in Boulder has a feel all its own. Christmas is officially behind us, the pressure is gone, and the city wakes up without an agenda. No gift lists. No timelines. No expectations. Just crisp winter air, quiet streets, and one simple question: What sounds good to eat this morning? Th…

December 26 in Boulder has a feel all its own. Christmas is officially behind us, the pressure is gone, and the city wakes up without an agenda. No gift lists. No timelines. No expectations. Just cris…

December 26 in Boulder has a feel all its own. Christmas is officially behind us, the pressure is gone, and the city wakes up without an agenda. No gift lists. No timelines. No expectations. Just crisp winter air, quiet streets, and one simple question: What sounds good to eat this morning? The day after Christmas is when Boulder eats the way it wants to. Pancakes suddenly make sense again. Leftovers become fair game at any hour. There are no rules, no labels, and no judgment—just comfort food and good instincts. Pancakes Come Back Strong There’s something about December 26 that pr…

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Aerial Boulder Colorado: Flatirons, Campus Landmarks, and a Perfect Blue-Sky Day

Outdoor Picture of the Day: An Aerial Look at Boulder on a Perfect Colorado Day On a clear Colorado day like this, Boulder reveals itself in layers — natural, historic, and alive — all captured in one sweeping aerial view. This Outdoor Picture of the Day offers a rare, elevated perspective of…

Outdoor Picture of the Day: An Aerial Look at Boulder on a Perfect Colorado Day On a clear Colorado day like this, Boulder reveals itself in layers — natural, historic, and alive — all captured…

Outdoor Picture of the Day: An Aerial Look at Boulder on a Perfect Colorado Day On a clear Colorado day like this, Boulder reveals itself in layers — natural, historic, and alive — all captured in one sweeping aerial view. This Outdoor Picture of the Day offers a rare, elevated perspective of Boulder, showing how seamlessly the city blends dramatic mountain backdrops with iconic architecture and open space. The first thing that draws the eye is the unmistakable presence of the Flatirons. Rising sharply from the foothills, their massive sandstone slabs stand bold and close, glowing ag…

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Christmas Dog of the Day: Antlers, Snow, and Pure Holiday Joy

There’s something about dogs at Christmas that cuts straight through the noise of the season. No rush. No expectations. No stress. Just joy — simple, honest, and impossible to fake. Today’s Christmas Dog of the Day captures that perfectly. This dog, standing proudly in the snow with brig…

There’s something about dogs at Christmas that cuts straight through the noise of the season. No rush. No expectations. No stress. Just joy — simple, honest, and impossible to fake. Today’s C…

There’s something about dogs at Christmas that cuts straight through the noise of the season. No rush. No expectations. No stress. Just joy — simple, honest, and impossible to fake. Today’s Christmas Dog of the Day captures that perfectly. This dog, standing proudly in the snow with bright red Christmas antlers perched on their head, looks like they’ve fully embraced the holiday spirit. Not because they understand Christmas — but because dogs understand moment. Cold air. Fresh snow. A human nearby. Life is good. That’s all that matters. The antlers are festive and fun, but…

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Christmas Morning in Boulder

Christmas Morning in Boulder: Quiet Streets, Snow-Dusted Peaks, and a City at Peace Christmas morning in Boulder feels different. Before the coffee shops open, before the trails fill, before the noise of the day arrives, the city settles into a rare and beautiful stillness. It’s a moment that bel…

Christmas Morning in Boulder: Quiet Streets, Snow-Dusted Peaks, and a City at Peace Christmas morning in Boulder feels different. Before the coffee shops open, before the trails fill, before the nois…

Christmas Morning in Boulder: Quiet Streets, Snow-Dusted Peaks, and a City at Peace Christmas morning in Boulder feels different. Before the coffee shops open, before the trails fill, before the noise of the day arrives, the city settles into a rare and beautiful stillness. It’s a moment that belongs only to the early risers, the dog walkers, and the mountains themselves. The streets are quiet—almost impossibly so. Cars are absent, sidewalks untouched, and the usual hum of activity gives way to something softer. You hear your footsteps. You notice your breath. Boulder, known for its en…

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Faces of Boulder: Winter Climbing Edition — How Boulder’s Climate Shapes Its Climbers

Winter in Boulder doesn’t slow climbers down — it sharpens them. On a cold, clear day, a Boulderite sets down multiple crash pads beneath a weathered boulder, takes a moment to feel the air, and begins to move. This is Faces of Boulder: Climate Edition — Winter Climbing, where preparation, pat…

Winter in Boulder doesn’t slow climbers down — it sharpens them. On a cold, clear day, a Boulderite sets down multiple crash pads beneath a weathered boulder, takes a moment to feel the air, and b…

Winter in Boulder doesn’t slow climbers down — it sharpens them. On a cold, clear day, a Boulderite sets down multiple crash pads beneath a weathered boulder, takes a moment to feel the air, and begins to move. This is Faces of Boulder: Climate Edition — Winter Climbing, where preparation, patience, and respect for conditions matter just as much as strength. Boulder’s winter climate creates a unique training ground. Cold temperatures improve friction, dry air preserves holds, and the changing light forces climbers to be intentional about when and where they climb. For many locals, w…

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Boulder’s Dog of the Day: Barry’s Perfect Boulder Day

Barry doesn’t rush mornings. A perfect Boulder day, according to Barry, starts slow and steady—no alarms, no urgency, just the quiet understanding that the day will unfold exactly as it should. He wakes up already content, stretches like a professional, and takes a moment to scan the world outsi…

Barry doesn’t rush mornings. A perfect Boulder day, according to Barry, starts slow and steady—no alarms, no urgency, just the quiet understanding that the day will unfold exactly as it should. He…

Barry doesn’t rush mornings. A perfect Boulder day, according to Barry, starts slow and steady—no alarms, no urgency, just the quiet understanding that the day will unfold exactly as it should. He wakes up already content, stretches like a professional, and takes a moment to scan the world outside as if checking the weather report himself. Step one of Barry’s perfect Boulder day is a walk with no real destination. Not a workout. Not a mission. Just movement. Barry likes routes that allow for choice—left, right, stop, pause, reconsider. Boulder is ideal for this. Wide sidewalks, trai…

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