Colorado is frequently ranked high on lists of the most dog-friendly places. Match.com ranked Colorado as the number one dog loving state. Spending quality time with pets, specifically dogs, provides humans with companionship and can improve health. From a physiological standpoint, being with your dog can release feel-good hormones such as serotonin and oxytocin that […]

A recent article in the journal The Conversation, asked the question “Is walking enough exercise?”  Four out of five experts said yes. The one expert who said no, qualified his response by saying that walking is better than no exercise at all. He goes on to point out that, ideally, strength training and higher intensity exercise […]

You’ve probably heard of cold plunging, the wellness trend that involves jumping into ice water for a few minutes. Sounds crazy, right? Well, not so fast. There’s actually some science behind this practice, and it might have some surprising benefits for your health and well-being. But before you grab your swimsuit and head to the […]

Welcome to Boulder, Colorado, a city full of hidden treasures! From its picturesque Rocky Mountain views to its vibrant culture, Boulder is a city that offers something for everyone. But have you ever stopped to explore the city’s historical sites? In this blog article, we’ll uncover some of Boulder’s hidden gems and uncover the city’s […]

Boulder, Colorado is renowned for its snowy winters, with the city experiencing abundant snowfall each year. Residents and visitors alike often wonder: why does Boulder get so much snow? In this article, we will delve into the scientific factors that contribute to Boulder’s exceptional winter weather, exploring the geographical, meteorological, and climatological aspects that make […]

Magic is in the air!  Eric is a local magician in the Boulder area. If you are walking around Pearl Street you might just see Eric performing magic and pleasing by-passers as they stop to check out his show. Hope you enjoyed these pictures and keep checking out Faces of Boulder!

This is Lensworth At Large, bringing you misinformation from the four corners and seven edges of the Earth. I come to you today to share our visit to the Hard Rock Casino in Florida. As I prepare to depart to return to the sunny snowy skies of home in Boulder, I’m taking this time to […]

You may hear Boulderites referring to a “greenbelt,” but what is that and why does Boulder have one? There was huge population growth in Boulder between 1950 and 1970. This growth was due to the presence of the University of Colorado, the intellectual diversity surrounding the university, and a strong local economy. At an annual growth […]

Valentine’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate love and affection. In the heart of the majestic Rockies, Boulder, Colorado offers a plethora of romantic experiences for couples to cherish. Whether you’re a nature-loving duo, foodie pair, or art enthusiasts, Boulder has something for everyone. Let’s explore the best Valentine’s Day events in Boulder, Colorado […]